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Reference code
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/1-RAS BMM/1/2-RAS BMM/1/2/16
Title
Letter from W.R. Livingstone, 1/09/1921
Date(s)
- 1st Sep 1921 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 pieces handwritten and printed material
Context area
Name of creator
(1823 - present)
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 of… read more
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter from W.R. Livingstone, Montego Bay, Jamaica, to send a contribution to the Fund. Livingstone mentions that he has seen where Burton lived at Trieste, and served as missionary in the Bombay Diocese which Burton had visited. "Imagination has taken… read more
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Language of material
- English