Chinese-English Dictionary

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 SC6

Publication status

Published

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 notebook handwritten

Date(s)

• [1900 - 1940] (Creation)

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The creator of this work is unknown.

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Archival history

The custodial history is unknown.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Notebook containing Chinese characters, their romanised spellings and their English translations. In some cases these seem to be arranged to work out translations of official documents between Chinese and British authorities. A black soft-cover notebook with lined pages, written in ink and pencil, but with no identifiers.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

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. Please bring photo ID.

Conditions governing 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.

Language of material

• English
• Chinese

Additional information

Description identifier

gb891-sc6

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