File RAS BHA/1/3/1 - Letter from C.F. Beckingham to B.W. Robinson

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GB 891 RAS BHA-RAS BHA/1-RAS BHA/1/3-RAS BHA/1/3/1

Title

Letter from C.F. Beckingham to B.W. Robinson

Date(s)

  • 22 April 1977 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

Typewritten letter on RAS letterhead.

Context area

Name of creator

(18/02/1914 – 30/09/1998)

Name of creator

(1823-)

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letter from C.F. Beckingham, President, Royal Asiatic Society to B.W. Robinson to enclose a copy of the letter from Barwis-Holliday proposing the Award and commenting favourably on it.

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gb 891 ras bha/1/3/1