Arquivo MCG - Papers of Sir Michael Cavanagh Gillett

Zona de identificação

Código de referência

GB 891 MCG

Título

Papers of Sir Michael Cavanagh Gillett

Data(s)

  • 1944 - 1946 (Produção)

Nível de descrição

Arquivo

Dimensão e suporte

0.5 archival box

Zona do contexto

Nome do produtor

História biográfica

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

História do arquivo

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

Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência

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

Zona do conteúdo e estrutura

Âmbito e conteúdo

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".

Sistema de arranjo

The material was catalogued as the individual manuscripts.

Zona de condições de acesso e utilização

Condições de acesso

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

Condiçoes de reprodução

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.

Idioma do material

  • inglês
  • idiomas diversos

Zona de documentação associada

Unidades de descrição relacionadas

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.

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Identificador da descrição

gb891-mcg

Nota do arquivista

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