File RAS BMM/5/2/25 - Letter from Colonel Hoysted to Freya Stark, 2/10/1934

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GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/5-RAS BMM/5/2-RAS BMM/5/2/25

Title

Letter from Colonel Hoysted to Freya Stark, 2/10/1934

Date(s)

  • 2nd Oct 1934 (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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Scope and content

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark to enclose a sample of the invitation card (not present), ask for details of map of Persia so he might obtain a slide, and he hopes that she has recovered her health after illness.

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  • English