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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Frere | MF
's father, Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere
, had a distinguished career with the Indian Civil Service
. His thirty-three years in India were broken by only two spells of home leave, in each... |
| Leisure and Society | Dervla Murphy | DM
is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
, and also belongs to the Royal Asiatic Society
and the Tibet Society
. |
| Occupation | Freya Stark | FS
gave her first public lecture, at the auditorium of the Royal Asiatic Society
in London. Geniesse, Jane Fletcher. Passionate Nomad. Random House, 1999. 149 |
| Reception | Freya Stark | FS
became the fourth person and first woman awarded the Royal Asiatic Society
's Burton Memorial Award. Izzard, Molly. Freya Stark: A Biography. Hodder and Stoughton, 1993. 79 |
| Textual Features | Freya Stark | This volume covers the years 1928-33, during which FS
established her reputation both as a traveller (winning the Back Memorial Grant of the Royal Geographical Society
and the Burton Medal of the Royal Asiatic Society |
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