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Reference code
GB 891 RAS ANN175-RAS ANN175/1-RAS ANN175/1/14
Title
RAS 175th Anniversary Celebration
Date(s)
- 1998 (Creation)
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2 items
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Name of creator
(1944 -)
Biographical history
Francis Christopher Rowland Robinson CBE, DL, FRAS (born 23 November 1944 in Barnet) is a British historian and academic who specialises in the history of South Asia and Islam. Since 1990, he has been Professor of History of South Asia at the University… read more
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Scope and content
Copy of the address given by Professor Francis Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to welcome guests to the Reception and to provide some history of the Society, dated 14 June 1998. With the speech is a note from Francis Robinson to Noel Guina,… read more
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Language of material
- English