Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1939 - 1940 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
1 archival folder typed and handwritten
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Major J. R. Cunningham was part of the Indian Government. In 1930 J. R. Cunningham, the then Director of Public Information of Assam, issued a circular imposing a blanket ban on any anti-British and pro-swadeshi activity by students. It seems he was… read more
Naam van de archiefvormer
Naam van de archiefvormer
Institutionele geschiedenis
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
Naam van de archiefvormer
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
The material was sent to the Royal Asiatic Society by Major Cunningham in 2019. The further correspondence was created in the discussion as to the future of the material.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
The material was sent by Cunningham for the use of the Royal Asiatic Society.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
This material contains a letter from major Cunningham describing the "Haram of Ali Raza" at Mashhad and a copy of the "Ziarat Nameh" said at the shrine. There is also further Royal Asiatic Society correspondence concerning what to do with this donated material.
Ordeningstelsel
The material was divided into two series: JRC/1 - Cunningham correspondence and JCR/2 - Allied correspondence
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Open. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is made via phone or email.… read more
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
Taal van het materiaal
- Arabisch
- Engels
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Cunningham J.R (Onderwerp)
- Arberry Arthur John 1905-1969 (Onderwerp)
- Nicholson Reynold Alleyne 1868-1945 (Onderwerp)
Beschrijvingsbeheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.