Series RAS OC1/2 - Newspaper Cuttings

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS OC1-RAS OC1/2

Title

Newspaper Cuttings

Date(s)

  • 1919 (Creation)

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Series

Extent and medium

14 items printed

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-)

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 ofread more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Newspaper Cuttings supplied by Durrant's Press Cuttings concerning the Joint Meeting. These are:

  • "The Unchanging East: Orientalists in London" from The Daily Telegraph, 4 September 1919.
  • "Freedom from German Science: American Effort in Asiatic Research"
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Language of material

  • English

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