File RAS BMM/17/2/5 - Letter from Michael Burrell to Professor A.D.H. Bivar, 14/10/1992

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GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/17-RAS BMM/17/2-RAS BMM/17/2/5

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Letter from Michael Burrell to Professor A.D.H. Bivar, 14/10/1992

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  • 14th Oct 1992 (Creation)

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1 piece handwritten with printed letterhead

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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 Michael Burrell to Professor A.D.H. Bivar to apologise for his absence from the Burton Medal Meeting and the Council Meeting. He had contracted a kidney infection and was unable to leave the house.

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  • English