Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1974-Present (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
Two archival folders plus electronic documents
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire administrative
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
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Major J.E. Barwis-Holliday was interested in the Far East. He was the British delegate at the eighth congress of the International Organisation for the Industrial, Scientific and Cultural Advancement in Japan. He owned properties in Sussex and Cumberland.… read more
Histoire archivistique
These form part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
As part of the institutional records, they have been created in the within the Society's business activities.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
The Barwis-Holliday was established in 1977 by the donation of investments to the value of £690 by Major J.E. Barwis-Holliday and supplemented by a bequest of £1,000 from the estate of the donor. The income was to be used to finance a monetary award for… read more
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Mostly open, some recent documents are 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 any… read more
Conditions de reproduction
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.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Zone des sources complémentaires
Unités de description associées
The Minutes of the Council Meetings of the Society may hold further information.
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Mots-clés - Sujets
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Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
This material was catalogued by Matt McKenzie, Archival Volunteer, under the supervision of Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2024.