Archief MCG - Papers of Sir Michael Cavanagh Gillett

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 MCG

Titel

Papers of Sir Michael Cavanagh Gillett

Datum(s)

  • 1944 - 1946 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Archief

Omvang en medium

0.5 archival box

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

Biografie

Michael Cavanagh Gillett was born on 12 July 1907. He joined the Consular Service serving in China from 1929-1953 being stationed at Peking, Canton, Hankow, Nanking, Kashgar, Tengyueh, Chungking and Shanghai. He also served in Los Angeles 1954-1957, andread more

Geschiedenis van het archief

The Material was the possession of Sir Michael Cavanagh Gillett until its donation in 1949.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1950), p. 224, notes the donation under Presentations and Additions to the Library , "Gillett, M.C. Notes on the Blue Turkish Tongue (MS). Practical Introduction to Turki. Presented by M.C. Gillett Esq.". In theread more

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

These papers consist of two manuscripts written by Gillett during his time as Consul in Kashgar. They are "Some Notes on the Blue Turkish Tongue" and "A Practical Introduction to Turki, Part I & Part II".

Ordeningstelsel

The material was catalogued as the individual manuscripts.

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

  • Engels
  • Diverse talen

Verwante materialen

Related units of description

In the RAS Library collections is a copy of Afghanistan: a study of political developments in central and southern Asia by W.K. Fraser-Tytler (1967). This is a 3rd edition revised by M.C. Gillett.

Trefwoorden

Onderwerp trefwoord

Geografische trefwoorden

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Beschrijvingsbeheer

Identificatie van de beschrijving

gb891-mcg

Aantekeningen van de archivaris

These Papers were catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2018.