Graham Jefcoate – Hutch: E. W. Hutchinson’s Adventures in Siam 1904-1949
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, LondonIn 1940, the Royal Asiatic Society published Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century by Edward Walter Hutchinson (1881-1972), familiarly known as “Hutch”. If Hutch’s own experiences in Siam/Thailand (and especially in Chiang Mai and the north) in the years 1904 to 1949 were not quite as “adventurous” as those of the subjects of…