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Newspaper Cuttings Concerning the Award

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/5-RAS BMM/5/3-RAS BMM/5/3/2

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Date(s)

  • 25th Jul 1934 - 25th Aug 1934 (Creation)

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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.

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Scope and content

Seventeen Newspaper cuttings announcing the presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Miss Freya Stark from the following Newspapers: * Evening News - 25/07/1934 * Glasgow Evening Times - 25/07/1934 * The Morning Post - 26/07/1934 * Manchester Guardian - 26/07/1934 * Glasgow Herald - 26/07/1934 * The Scotsman - 26/07/1934 * The Glasgow Evening News - 26/07/1934 * The Sunderland Echo - 26/07/1934 * Nottingham Evening Post - 26/07/1934 * Daily Mirror - 26/07/1934 * Daily Sketch - 26/07/1934 * Morning Post - 26/07/1934 * The Times - 26/07/1934 * Aberdeen Press & Journal - 27/07/1934 * Newcastle Evening Chronicle - 27/07/1934 * Near East - 02/08/1934 * Standard, Nairobi - 25/08/1934

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Language of material

  • English
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