File RAS UPE/1/4/2 - Letter from Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to John Pinches

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GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/1-RAS UPE/1/4-RAS UPE/1/4/2

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Letter from Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to John Pinches

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  • 15th Feb 1932 (Creation)

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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

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Letter from Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to John Pinches, Medallist, in which he writes that the Society require the Gold Medal for Oriental Research and that the Public School Medal has been changed to the Universities Prize Essay Fund which will beread more

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  • English

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