Chinese-English Dictionary

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 891 SC6
  • Dates of Creation
      [1900 - 1940]
  • Language of Material
      English Chinese
  • Physical Description
      1 notebook handwritten

Scope and Content

Notebook containing Chinese characters, their romanised spellings and their English translations. In some cases these seem to be arranged to work out translations of official documents between Chinese and British authorities. A black soft-cover notebook with lined pages, written in ink and pencil, but with no identifiers.

Administrative / Biographical History

The creator of this work is unknown.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Archivist's Note

This book was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.

Conditions Governing Use

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Custodial History

The custodial history is unknown.