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Commemorating Richard Winstedt and Celebrating Volunteers

Four weeks ago, in his blog post RAS President, Tony Stockwell, wrote about Sir Richard Winstedt and his roles in the Malayan Civil Service, at SOAS, and as author of many publications…

2 June 2020

RAS Awards and Medals, RAS Collections, RAS History
Join us for RAS Open Evening on Tuesday 23 May

The RAS is delighted to be hosting a collections-based Open Evening on Tuesday 23 May, from 6.30pm. The evening will feature a series of short talks about items from the collection, and…

11 May 2017

Archives, Collections, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
John Griffiths and the Caves at Ajanta

December 1st marks the anniversary of the death of the artist, John Griffiths, who died on this day in 1918, aged 81. Born in 1837, Griffiths studied at what would become the…

1 December 2016

biography, Christmas closure, India, Indian Art, Paintings and Drawings, RAS Collections, Volunteering
Edward Walter Hutchinson [1880] -1972

Over the past few months Shao Peng Kao has been working as a volunteer with the archives at the RAS. I am very grateful for the time she has given to work…

11 August 2016

Archives, Archives Hub, Charles Edward Hutchinson, RAS Collections, Thailand