Bryson, Hugh Patterson, 1898 - 1977
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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Kedah, 1958-10-14 - 1961-06-23
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/2/2
Scope and Contents
1. 'How krah (forced labour) was abolished in Kedah' by Sir George Maxwell (2 copies, 4 sheets).
2. Correspondence between Hugh Bryson and Julian Dudley Hall on the evacuation of the Sultan of Kedah, Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, to Kulim during the Japanese invasion of Dec. 1941 (5 sheets).
Dates:
1958-10-14 - 1961-06-23
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be viewed on microfilm Reel MC46.
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'When Bunga Mas was offered to King Edward VII', 1965-01-11 - 1965-01-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/2/12
Scope and Contents
Two annotated drafts of an article by Hugh Bryson describing how the tribute of golden and silver trees and flowers was sent from the Sultan of Kedah to King Edward VII in 1909, following the transfer of the suzerainty of Kedah from Siam to Britain. There is also a letter from Bryson to the Royal Archives at Windsor, enquiring about their location (7 sheets).
Dates:
1965-01-11 - 1965-01-22
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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- Kulim (inhabited place) 1
- Thailand (nation) 1