Series RAS BHA/4 - The New Barwis-Holliday Award

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS BHA-RAS BHA/4

Title

The New Barwis-Holliday Award

Date(s)

  • 2001-2015 (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

1 archival folder + electronic documents

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-)

Administrative history

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

Content and structure area

Scope and content

In January 2001 the Publications Committee of the Society decided to update the Barwis-Holliday Award to increase the prize-money to £250. The material in this series consists of correspondence and administrative documents concerned with the confermentread more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Much of this material will be closed due to confidentiality reasons.

Description control area

Description identifier

gb 891 ras bha/4