Archief RAS PROP5 - Royal Asiatic Society Property: 56 Queen Anne Street

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 RAS PROP5

Titel

Royal Asiatic Society Property: 56 Queen Anne Street

Datum(s)

  • 1946 - 1988 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Archief

Omvang en medium

2 archival boxes

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1823-)

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 ofread more

Naam van de archiefvormer

Geschiedenis van het archief

These records are part of the Royal Asiatic Society's Institutional Records and therefore part of the historical records of the Society.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

These are part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society which have been accumulated throughout its history.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

The Royal Asiatic Society leased the premises at 56 Queen Anne Street from 1947 to 1988. The papers include official lease documents, sub-letting agreements, correspondence, plans and photographs.

Ordeningstelsel

The material was arranged in series:

  • RAS PROP5/1 - Lease Agreements
  • RAS PROP5/2 - Subletting - Ground Floor
  • RAS PROP5/3 - Subletting - Second Floor Flat
  • RAS PROP5/4 - Subletting - Third Floor Flat
  • RAS PROP5/5 - Room Hire
  • RAS PROP5/6 - Repair of Roof
  • read more

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

Verwante materialen

Related units of description

The Minutes of the Council Meetings provide evidence of the decisions being taken regarding the leasing of this property and the attempts to find finance and support for premises.

The chapter, "A History of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1823-1973" by C.F.read more

Trefwoorden

Onderwerp trefwoord

Geografische trefwoorden

Beschrijvingsbeheer

Identificatie van de beschrijving

gb891-rasprop5

Aantekeningen van de archivaris

These Papers were catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.