Royal Institute of International Affairs, Far East Department records: North Borneo; Brunei; Sarawak; Labuan; Fiji; Gilbert and Ellice Islands

Research papers compiled by the Far East Department of the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House) relating to North Borneo; Brunei; Sarawak; Labuan; Fiji; Gilbert and Ellice Islands.


Date(s) of creation: n.d.
Level: Collection
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 186375
Summary: Research papers compiled by the Far East Department of the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House) relating to North Borneo; Brunei; Sarawak; Labuan; Fiji; Gilbert and Ellice Islands.
Main author: Royal Institute of International Affairs
Other authors: Royal Institute of International Affairs; Far East Department
Extent: 1 box
Admin history: The Royal Institute of International Affairs (also known as Chatham House) is an independent research and membership organisation working to promote the understanding of key international issues. The Institute promotes debate and research through meetings, conferences and publications. The British Institute of International Affairs (1920-1926), emerged out of 1919 Paris Peace Conference, along with its sister organisation, the New York-based Council on Foreign Relations. The Institute was renamed as the Royal Institute of International Affairs ... View more
Acquisition: Donated to SOAS Library in 1964.
Access status: Open
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
Related material: Part of a collection of records donated to SOAS Library by the Royal Institute of International Affairs. Comprises: research records compiled by the Far East Department of the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House). The records include embassy handouts, conference Records, correspondence, reports and speeches, covering the period 1920-1968. They address political and economic issues in states in East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania; as well as United States and British government policies in these regions. Mater ... View more
Format: Archive           
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Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/NNAF/C71207 Royal Institute of International Affairs Corporate
GB/SOASNAF/C567 Royal Institute of International Affairs; Far East Department Corporate