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GB 891 TM-TM/9-TM/9/8-TM/9/8/26 · File · [1790-1840]
Part of Papers of Thomas Manning

Draft of a poem or just lines ending in rhyme beginning "(When I) I was the [ ] (opening) morn". On reverse is "Monsieur Manning, Homme du Lettre" . Also has mathematical sketches and "virgias Longas pope ballad is torber" Handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides

William IV
GB 891 RAS GOV3-RAS GOV3/2 · Series · 20th Jul 1830
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Royal Patronage

Letter from William IV to state that "the King has great pleasure in complying with the wish conveyed to him through Lord Marlborough by the Royal Asiatic Society that His Majesty should become their Patron." Handwritten letter, mounted on a wooden frame. This letter was removed from a picture frame. (The original letter was replaced with a facsimile).

William IV King of Great Britain 1765-1837
Winchester College
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/8-RAS SESQ/8/2 · File · 1972
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

Correspondence concerning organising a lecture at Winchester College. These are:

  • Letter from B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to The Headmaster, Winchester College to thank for his letter about timings of the lecture and to suggest a talk about the Persian national epic, dated 23 May 1972.
  • Letter from The Headmaster, Winchester College, to B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that he will be in contact in the future concerning the date for the lecture, dated 2 June 1972.
  • Letter from The Headmaster, Winchester College, to B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to suggest that the lecture is presented to the Archaeological Society in February or March of the following year, dated 11 October 1972.
  • Letter from B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to The Headmaster, Winchester College to state his agreement with the Headmaster regarding the talk and that he would wait to hear about a date, dated 17 October 1972.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
Witter Bynner Foundation
GB 891 ACG-ACG/13-ACG/13/15 · Subseries · 1922 - 1976
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

Graham was asked to write a preface for the publication of a translation by Witter Bynner. The material consists of correspondence concerning the essay and background material provided by the Foundation.

Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991