File TP/1/15 - Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 8 October 1998

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Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 8 October 1998

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  • 8th Oct 1998 (Creation)

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30 sides handwritten and photocopy

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Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 8 October 1998, concerning further information about the pillar inscription at Lumbini. With the letter are several photocopies. These are:

  • 'Grandfather Khadga' Chapter one from 'Princess' by Manshar Malgonker, Century, 1985;
  • A leaflet produced for the Lumbini Festival Ashokan Pillar Centenary, 1996;
  • Part of an article by V.A. Smith from Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1897;
  • Smith's 'Prefectory Note' to Mukherji's 1901 Report;
  • An extract from 'Excavation at Tilaurakot and Kadan and Exploration in the Tarai' by Debala Mitra, 1971.

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