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↑ Up one levelCorrespondence 1991- present
Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS JOUR-RAS JOUR/12-RAS JOUR/12/4
Publication status
Published
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
handwritten, computer-printed and electronic
Date(s)
- 1991 - ongoing (Creation)
Context area
Name of creator
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
(1823-)
Biographical 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 subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.
Repository
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence concerned with production of the Journal from 1991 to present. As this material is currently closed, it will not be itemised within the catalogue.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Closed. Please contact the archivist for further details.
Language of material
- English
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