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Biographies T - Z

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 CAS-CAS/8-CAS/8/12

Publication status

Published

Level of description

Subseries

Extent and medium

handwritten and printed

Date(s)

  • 1910-1977 (Creation)

Context area

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Biographical material for individuals with names commencing T - Z: * __Tadaiyun (S.M.)__ handwritten biographical notes. * __Taqī-zādah (S. Hasan)__ handwritten biographical notes. * __Tarzi__ article concerning Safia Tarzi, daughter of a former Afghan ambassador, Evening Standard, 1 May 1959. * __Tod, James__ handwritten biographical notes in Arabic script. * __Togan__ handwritten biographical notes. * __Vira (Raghu)__ 'Indian 'Dr Johnson' sets himself a life task', article concerning Professor Raghu Vira, philologist, who intended to translate the entire English vocabulary into Hindi, Daily Telegraph, 25 April 1958. * __Wilford (Francis)__ handwritten biographical notes, 8 pieces. * __Wilkinson (J.V.S.)__ obituary notice for James Vere Steward Wilkinson, Librarian at Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, The Times, 31 January 1957. * __Williamson, J.W.P__ Letter to Storey to ask if Williamson may consult with Storey concerning his studies, dated 12 October 1945. A further letter from Williamson himself to inform Storey that he has changed his course and will no longer be studying Arabic, 22 March 1946. * __Winstedt (Sir R.)__ 'Asiatic vs. Asian', article by Winstedt concerning a possible change in name of the Royal Asiatic Society, Daily Telegraph, 26 October 1957. * __Martin Young__ letter from Young to Storey to ask his advice about learning Arabic and Persian, 9 November 1945. * __Zafar Allāh Khān__ photograph of Sir Zafrullah Khan, Pakistani foreign minister arriving in London, Daily Telegraph, 11 December 1953. * __Zāhidī (Ardashīr)__ 'A princess's wedding day- concerning the marriage of Princess Shannaz to Zahedi, Sunday Express, 6 October 1957. * __Fazlullah Zahedi__ 'General Zahedi: Former Premier of Iran' obituary notice, The Times, 4 September 1963. * __Zāhir (King) of Afghanistan__ article concerning the state visit of Zahir and his wife to America, Evening Standard 4 September 1963.

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Language of material

  • Arabic
  • English

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gb891 cas/8/12
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