Fondo RAS GOV3 - Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Royal Patronage

Área de identidad

Código de referencia

GB 891 RAS GOV3

Título

Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Royal Patronage

Fecha(s)

  • 1824 - ongoing (Creación)

Nivel de descripción

Fondo

Volumen y soporte

3 archival boxes

Área de contexto

Nombre del productor

(1823-)

Historia administrativa

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 ofread more

Nombre del productor

Nombre del productor

Nombre del productor

Institución archivística

Historia archivística

These form part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society.

Origen del ingreso o transferencia

As part of the institutional records, they have always been part of the Society's possessions.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

The patronage material includes original Charters and royal letters, and institutional correspondence concerning the Patronage of the Society.

Sistema de arreglo

The material was arranged according to the reigning monarch acting as Patron. Though there is no material for some of the Patrons, a series has still be created to show the succession and to inform where related material may be found. The series are:

Área de condiciones de acceso y uso

Condiciones de acceso

Mostly Open. The current twenty years are closed for confidentiality reasons. Please contact the archivist. nc@royalasiaticsociety.org The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointmentread more

Condiciones

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 del material

  • inglés

Área de materiales relacionados

Unidades de descripción relacionadas

The Minutes of Council Meetings (RAS GOV1) should be researched in conjunction with this material in order to gain a fuller picture of the Patronage history of the Society.

Puntos de acceso

Puntos de acceso por materia

Puntos de acceso por lugar

Área de control de la descripción

Identificador de la descripción

gb891-rasgov3

Nota del archivista

This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.