Report from The Indian Magazine and Review, "Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society", concerning the Centenary celebrations of the Royal Asiatic Society, commenting on the Societies represented, the different events that were held and the address by the Prince of Wales.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandLearned Societies
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"Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society". Note to be circulated to the Press.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandReport from Indian Engineering, Calcutta, "Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society" regarding the celebrations of the centenary.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandNotice sent from Ella Sykes, Royal Asiatic Society Secretary, to ask people to inform her of their intentions to attend the Centenary Reception on Tuesday 17 July when HRH The Prince of Wales would be present.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandCorrespondence and reports regarding the publication of the Centenary Volume.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandLetter from B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to the Headmaster, Cheltenham College, to inquire whether the College might be interested in hosting a lecture, dated 1 January 1973.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandChinese type print blocks from the early 20th century probably used in the printing of the Journal.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandCorrespondence between the Royal Asiatic Society and Peter Collin, Director, Collier Macmillan Ltd., regarding the printing of a catalogue of the Society's offprints. These include correspondence from Gordon Calver and Valery Gibson for the Royal Asiatic Society, and various quotations for the cost of printing.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland"News Cuttings", This is a hardbound scrapbook into which have been pasted commemorative items regarding the celebration of the Royal Asiatic Society's Centenary in 1923.
Secretary of State for India Great BritainCorrespondence and Lists concerning Companies to Approach for Contributions to the Sesquicentenary Appeal. These are:
- Letter from G.A. Calver to Dr John Hansman to send him The Times list of the 1000 largest companies. He suggests a circular is produced to solicit interest from them. He also writes of the companies and organisations that he will personally approach and that he will send Mr Alexander to help on the day of the Reception, dated 16 January 1973.
- The Middle East Association List.
- Asian Banks in London - Indian, Japanese, Pakistani, Middle East, Malayan and Singapore.
- Japanese Trading Houses and Companies in London.
- List of Pakistani Firms in the U.K. with compliment slip from The Embassy of Pakistan.
- List of Companies, who has approached them and their donations.
- Commerce and Industry Company donations.