Fonds PER - Papers of P. E. Roberts

Zone d'identification

Cote

GB 891 PER

Titre

Papers of P. E. Roberts

Date(s)

  • 1900 - 1924 (Création/Production)
  • 1702 - 1753 (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

Fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

1 folder handwritten and typed

Zone du contexte

Nom du producteur

(1873-1949)

Notice biographique

P. E. Roberts worked at some time with Sir William Wilson Hunter in compiling statistics regarding India. He completed the second volume of Hunter's A history of British India after Hunter's death. Roberts was a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford,read more

Histoire archivistique

The material was sent from P.E. Roberts to W.H. Moreland.

Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert

it is unknown how the material became part of the Society's collections. Presumably, W.H. Moreland, a member of the Society, deposited them at some juncture.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

The Papers of P.E. Roberts consists of lists extracted from the India Office Letter Books for 1702 to 1753. These handwritten lists detail, for each year, all the East India Company ships sent out from Britain, their tonnage, the destination of each andread more

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. 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 isread more

Conditions de reproduction

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.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Zone des sources complémentaires

Unités de description associées

The Society's collections hold a few books written by P.E. Roberts. Details can be found in our Library catalogue: https://ras.koha-ptfs.co.uk/.

Mots-clés

Mots-clés - Sujets

Zone du contrôle de la description

Identifiant de la description

gb891-per

Note de l'archiviste

These papers were catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2022.