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11 Papers (literary work). Siam. Journey from Bangkok to Chiengmai and back. Diary....
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/33/20/1
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This record is about the 11 Papers (literary work). Siam. Journey from Bangkok to Chiengmai and back. Diary.... dating from 1885 Dec. 1 - 1886 Mar. in the series Sir Ernest Mason Satow: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PRO 30/33/20/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1885 Dec. 1 - 1886 Mar.
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11 Papers (literary work). Siam. Journey from Bangkok to Chiengmai and back. Diary. Typewritten.
Includes 2 photographs depicting: Siam: ruined Buddist temple, details of carved door to temple. Dated 1885-1886.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- 1 bdle. An expanded version of the account in the travel diary (P.R.O.30/33/17/13-15). Prepared, with an introduction, for the press; with some printed extracts of the publication. Part appeared, as "A Journey in Siam, 1885-6", in The Arrow (of Buenos Aires) about 1892 and a condensed version was converted into a paper, which was read before the Society of Arts on 12 January 1892 (Journal of the Society of Arts, xl. 182-197; of. 849-856).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/33
Sir Ernest Mason Satow: Papers
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Sir Ernest Mason Satow: Papers
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11 Papers (literary work). Siam. Journey from Bangkok to Chiengmai and back. Diary....
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