Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS CEN-RAS CEN/1-RAS CEN/1/54
Title
The Royal Asiatic Society's Centenary
Date(s)
- Sep 1923 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
Printed material
Context area
Name of creator
(1823 - present)
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 of… read more
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Report from The Royal Geographical Society, "The Royal Asiatic Society's Centenary" concerning the inaugural reception of the celebrations.
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English