| LC control no. | n 82077912 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Royal African Society |
| Variant(s) | African Society, Royal RAS (Royal African Society) |
| See also | Predecessor: African Society |
| Beginning date | 1935 |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Associated place | Africa |
| Located | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Area studies International relations Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900 |
| Found in | Its International aspects of the future ... Its Journal, July 1935: t.p. (Royal African Society) p.223 (just before the celebration of the Silver Jubilee, His Majesty the King commanded that the Society be known henceforward as "The Royal African Society") ; Apr. 1935: t.p. (African Society) Land in Africa, 2005: t.p. (Royal African Society (RAS)) Its website, viewed 13 Sept. 2016: home p. (Royal African Society) about p. (RAS; Britain's prime Africa organisation) contact p. (based at the London International Development Centre; its address: 36 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD, UK) Wikipedia, viewed 13 Sept. 2016: under African Affairs [journal] (African Affairs, an academic journal published on behalf of the London-based Royal African Society, was established as the Journal of the African Society in 1901, and published as the Journal of the Royal African Society from [July 1935]; the African Society was founded in 1901 to commemorate and continue the work of Mary Kingsley, an English writer and explorer who travelled to Africa several times in the 1890s and greatly influenced European study of Africa; the Society works to promote relations between the United Kingdom and Africa) |
| Associated language | eng |
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