Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1823 - ongoing (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
2 archival boxes + digital files
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Institutionele geschiedenis
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 of… read more
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
These form part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
As part of the institutional records, they have always been part of the Society's possessions.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Since its inception the Royal Asiatic Society has encouraged the dissemination of Asian studies through the delivering of papers and lectures. These, particularly throughout the early history, were part of the General Meetings and recorded in the Minutes… read more
Ordeningstelsel
The material was organised chronologically.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Partially open. More recent material may be closed for confidentiality reasons. 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… 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
Verwante materialen
Related units of description
The material in the other lecture and events catalogues will have some overlap with the material in this catalogue. Governance catalogues may also provide further information, particularly those for the Anniversary General Meetings.
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Beschrijvingsbeheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
The material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2023.