"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.
Sans titreLearned Societies
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Notice 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.
Sans titre"Order of Proceedings". Schedule and list of Societies giving addresses on 17th July, before the arrival of HRH The Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Prime Minister.
Sans titreRoyal Asiatic Society Centenary Programme, listing all the events from 17 -20 July 1923.
Sans titreFurther Invitation Card from the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress to a Reception on Wednesday 18 July at the Mansion House, London, to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society. Addressed by hand to Professor N Schmidt, (22 May 1862 – 29 June 1939) of Ithaca, a Swedish American Baptist minister and orientalist. This card is loose in the scrapbook.
Sans titreFurther Invitation Card from The British and Foreign Bible Society to attend a Reception at the Bible House, Queen Victoria Street, London, on Thursday 19 July in honour of the Centenary Celebration of the Royal Asiatic Society. Addressed by hand to Monsieur A. Monet. This card is loose in the scrapbook.
Sans titreReport from The Times newspaper of the speeches at the Royal Asiatic Society's Centenary Celebration luncheon, including those of the Prince of Wales and the Prime Minister.
Sans titreReport from the Ceylon Observer, Colombo, Ceylon, "Oriental Research: Prince of Wales and the "Storied East"" regarding the Prince of Wales' address at the Royal Asiatic Society meeting at Burlington House.
Sans titreNotice sent by the Entente Committee of the Royal Asiatic Society to solicit papers for the proceedings of the various sections into which the scientific work of the Centenary Meeting will be divided. There will be four different sections: The Ancient Far East; The Ancient East; India; Islam.
Sans titre"Order of Proceedings." Schedule and list of Societies making presentations on 17th July, at the Reception held at Burlington House, before the arrival of HRH The Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Prime Minister.
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