EWH
Papers of Edward Walter Hutchinson
[1933]-1972
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
English
French
Thai
Latin
Dutch
2 boxes
Edward Walter Hutchinson served as a British Vice-Consul in Saigon, Vietnam and as British Consul in Chiengmai, Thailand. Hutchinson is the author of
Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century
published in 1940. He is also known for his annotated translation of the
Mémoire du Père de Bèze
, which was published in 1968 under the title
1688 Revolution in Siam
.
Papers belonging to Edward Walter Hutchinson include:
- Manuscripts
- Notebooks
- Correspondence
- Photographs
- Printed material
The material has been arranged:
- EWH/1 - Manuscripts of Edward Walter Hutchinson
- EWH/2 - Notebooks and Notes of Edward Walter Hutchinson
- EWH/3 - Correspondence
- EWH/4 - Photographs belonging to Edward Walter Hutchinson
- EWH/5 - Printed material belonging to Edward Walter Hutchinson
This catalogue was prepared by Shao Peng Kao, archival volunteer, under the supervision of Nancy Charley, archivist of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, in 2016.
Given to the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland by Hutchinson's relative, J.A. Howell, in 1972.
The Royal Asiatic Society collection holds copies of Hutchinson's work, including
Adventures in Siam in the Seventeenth Century
(published in 1947 and 1985) and
1688 Revolution in Siam: the memoir of Father de Bèze
(published in 1968).
The RAS also has two photograph albums that belonged to Edward Walter Hutchinson with views and portraits of Thailand, Burma and other locations in S.E. Asia (Photo.28). A description of these can be found on the RAS
Library Catalogue
.
Open. Please contact the archivist using the email address given
here.
The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is made via phone or email. Please bring photo ID
Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
Asian history
Thailand
Hutchinson
Edward Walter
[1880]-1972
British Consul
Gelfand
Sir
Michael
1912-1985
OBE, CBE, Knight of the Order of St. Sylvester, Professor of Medicine
Saigon
Chiengmai
EWH/1
Manuscripts of Edward Walter Hutchinson
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
25 files
English
French
The manuscripts are mainly concerned with Hutchinson's work, including
1688 Revolution in Siam: the memoir of Father de Bèze
(published in 1968); Foot Soldiers of the Honble Company in Java and Celebes; "Phaulkon's House at Lopburi" (published in 1972); and Constantine Phaulkon (1647-1688). There are other manuscripts by Hutchinson as well as those by other writers, such as, Erik Seidenfaden (1881-1958).
Siam
Thailand--History
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Seidenfaden
,
Erik
. (
1881-1958
)
Ethnologist, Anthropologist
Thailand
EWH/1/1
Manuscripts concerned with1688 Revolution in Siam
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1936-1968
3 files
English
Manuscripts concerned with
1688 Revolution in Siam
include a typed copy, proof copy and loose manuscripts.
Copy of the book is available at the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Thailand
EWH/1/1/1
1688 Revolution in Siam - typed copy
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1936-1968
1 item
English
French
A typed manuscript of 214 pages with handwritten corrections.
Loose pages found inside the manuscript include:
- A letter from the publisher, H. Vetch, to Mr Kachron Sukhabaniji, dated 6th April, 1961.
- A note written in French
- 2 pages of typed manuscript with handwritten notes
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/1/2
1688 Revolution in Siam - proof copy
1967
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
French
Proof copy of
1688 Revolution in Siam
, each page is stamped with "3 Oct 1967 Proof with Compliments of Cathay Press".
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/1/3
1688 Revolution in Siam - loose manuscripts
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1936-1968
7 items
English
These manuscripts include:
- 1 page labelled "Appendix IV", page ii
- 1 page labelled "Appendix V"
- 1 page labelled "Appendix VII", page iii
- 4 pages labelled "Commentary", pages 3, 17,18, 19
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/2
Manuscripts concerned withFoot Soldiers of the Honble Company in Java and Celebes
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
2 files
[1933-1972]
English
These include manuscripts labelled with "Preface", "Introduction" and "Conclusion". There are also notes and correspondence concerned with Robert Moffat (1795-1883) and the Moffat family.
Moffat, Robert
--
1795-1883
East India Company
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/2/1
Foot Soldiers -Typed manuscript
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Typed manuscripts with handwritten corrections:
- 6 pages labelled "Preface"
- 6 pages labelled "Introduction"
- 22 pages labelled "Conclusion" (some with same page numbers, e.g. p.11 & 13)
Foot soldiers
Moffat, Robert
--
1795-1883
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/2/2
Foot Soldiers - Notes from manuscript
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Notes from the manuscript include:
- Correspondence concerned with Robert Moffat and Alexander Moffat, dated between 1817-1828.
- An extract from among A. Moffat's Miscellaneous papers from Central African Archives.
- A letter titled "Father Robert's Commission from Salt Commissioner", dated 9th January 1797.
Moffat, Robert
--
1795-1883
Moffat, Mary
--
1795-1871
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/3
"Phaulkon's House at Lopburi"
1933/1935
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
This is a copy of an article that was published in the
Journal of the Siam Society
(Vol. 27.1) in 1935.
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Lopburi
Thailand
EWH/1/4
Manuscript concerned with Constantine Phaulkon
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1936-1968]
4 files
English
Manuscripts concerned with Constantine Phaulkon (1648-1688).
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/4/1
"Analysis of Phaulkon's letters of 20th Nov. 1686 to P. La Chaise"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1936-1968]
1 item
English
Appendix No.1(1), titled "Analysis of Phaulkon's letters of 20th Nov. 1686 to P. La Chaise". Handwritten notes.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/4/2
"Phaulkon's Letter of 20 Nov. 1686 to P. La Chaise"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1936-1968]
1 item
English
Appendix No.1, titled "Phaulkon's Letter of 20 Nov. 1686 to P. La Chaise". Typed notes.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/4/3
"The Phaulkon Legend Exposed"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1936-1968]
1 item
English
Appendix III, titled "The Phaulkon Legend Exposed". Typed notes.
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/4/4
"in regard to the religions..."
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1936-1968]
1 item
English
Page 105, beginning with "in regard to the religions..." Typed copy of text.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/5
CH.1, pages 22, 30, 31 - Unknown Text
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
5 items
English
Typed manuscript, beginning with "of those who deserved it: as the investigation which took place..." This is of an unknown text and consists of 1 copy of page 22, 2 copies each of pages 30 and 31. It concerns the life of soldiers including deserters who were kept in prison boats on the Medina River off East Cowes, and mentions the vessel, Hotspur.
Hotspur
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/6
Appendix X, pages i-vii
1933 - 1972
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
English
12 items
Manuscript labelled "Appendix I", concerned with different version of extracts about the Siamese Revolution.12 pages of typed manuscript.
Phaulkon, Constant
1648-1688
Hutchinson
Edward Walter
[1880]-1972
EWH/1/7
Pages 53, 54, 55, beginning with "and disarm the ministers..."
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Pages 53, 54, 55, beginning with "and disarm the ministers..."of an unknown manuscript. It mentions the Rajah, Henry Gannon, General Nightingale, and a Macassar expedition. Typed, 3 pages.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/8
Commentary, pages 19, 20
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Commentary, pages 19, 20 of unknown manuscript concerned with Phaulkon. 2 typed pages.
Nārāi, King of Siam
--
1632-1688
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/9
Extract from "The English Governess"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Extract, beginning with "On either side..." An excerpt from
The English Governess
by Anna Harriette Leonowens originally published in 1870. This is a typed sheet.
Leonowens
,
Anna Harriette
. (
1834-1914
)
Governess in the Royal Palace of Bangkok
EWH/1/10
"Letter to a friend, No.1"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
"Letter to a friend, No.1". Single typed sheet of an incomplete manuscript about a young man's regrettable behaviour.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/11
"[C]orrespondence, indexing Board Orders..."
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Page 5, beginning with "correspondence, indexing Board Orders..." and concerning Revenue Laws and religion. Single typed sheet of unknown manuscript.
Hutchinson
,
Edward
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/12
Pedro' Martyr's Two Papers
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Notes for Appendix No.1, p.vi of unknown manuscript including notes on the relationship between Phaulkon and Tachard, and Pedro' Martyr's Two Papers. Single typed sheet.
Tachard, Guy
--
1651-1712
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/13
"to promote a firm alliance..."
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Page 32, beginning with "to promote a firm alliance..." A single typed sheet which mentions the King of Siam and Monsieur de Chaumont. The page is damaged so not all the text is readable.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/14
Five sheets of typed manuscript concerning Phaulkon
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
5 items
French
Five sheets of typed manuscript in French, labelled paragraphs 15, 22, 31, 32, 33, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46.They concern Phaulkon and Cochinchina.
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/15
"Fruit Growing in Western Australia"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Fruit Growing in Western Australia. An incomplete manuscript concerning the fruit production in Western Australia. 4 typed sheets.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Western Australia
EWH/1/16
"Records of the Relations between Siam and Foreign Countries in the 17th Century"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Extracts taken from the Records of relations between Siam and Foreign Countries in the 17th Century. 10 typed pages.
Siam
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Thailand
EWH/1/17
Chapter vii contd., pages 5-8
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
French
Chapter vii contd., pages 5-8. Footnotes for Chapter vii of unknown manuscript. They mention Francois Martin and Mr Constance. Typed pages.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/1/18
"Archaeological Research in Indo-China: a review"
Erik Seidenfaden
[1938-1958]
1 item
English
"Archaeological Research in Indo-China: a review". A printed incomplete article by Erik Seidenfaden written for Antiquity. 2 sheets of printed material with handwritten annotations and inscription "Affectionately E.S.".
Indo-China
Archaeology
Seidenfaden
,
Erik
. (
1881-1958
)
Ethnologist, Anthropologist
EWH/1/19
"The People in Between"
[1971-1972]
1 item
"An undergraduate of Clare College"
English
"The People in Between": A poem written by an undergraduate of Clare College, Cambridge University concerning the people caught in fighting housed at the Mission in Kontum. The Battle of Kontum began in mid-1971, with a North Vietnam offensive.
Kontum, Battle of, Kon Tum, Vietnam
--
1972
Kontum
EWH/2
Notebooks and Notes of Edward Walter Hutchinson
[1933-1972]
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
English
7 files
These are notebooks and notes made by Edward Hutchinson in the course of his research. There are 4 notebooks and 3 loose notes.
Phaulkon, Constant 1648-1688
Hutchinson
Edward Walter
[1880] -1972
British Consul
EWH/2/1
Notebook with a red cover
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
French
English
This is a single notebook with multiple loose sheets inserted into it. It includes Hutchinson's notes on Horace Molin's
Histoire de la revolution de Siam, arrivee en l'annee 1688
and Guy Tachard's
Voyage de Siam, des Peres jesuites, envoyez par le Roy aux Indes & à la Chine
. In addition, the notebook also includes two photographs of written manuscript; a letter from Hutchinson to Mr. Veitch, dated 20th January 1960; a letter from the University of Hong Kong to Hutchinson, dated 4 February 1961; and a letter from Hutchinson to Luk Lan Rin, dated 9 June 1961.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/2/2
Notebook without a cover, its front page labelled "Thailand"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
French
This notebook includes Hutchinson's suggested corrections for Virginia Thompson's
Thailand, The New Siam
, published in 1941; notes on Adrien Launay's
Histoire de la mission de Siam, 1662-1811
, published in 1920; notes relevant to articles published in
Journal of the Burma Research Society
; notes about Burma, Malay and other Southeast Asian countries; notes on a letter written to Général Baron on 26 Dec.1682; and writings on anthropometry.
Burma
Siam
Malay
Southeast Asia
Anthropometry
Thailand
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/2/3
Notebook labelled "P. de Bèze Memoire of Phaulkon"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
"Croxley Student's Note Book". This notebook contains notes, preface, commentary and appendix for Hutchinson's
Revolution in Siam 1688
.
Phaulkon, Constant 1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Thailand
EWH/2/4
Black Notebook, its first page begins with "Genus Homo"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
The majority of this notebook is about Thailand, which covers the industries, commerce, religion, people, beliefs and customs of the country. Writings on Catholic church in South Africa, and a study and sketches of human skulls, are also included in this notebook. Black notebook whose spine is held together with sticking plaster.
Thailand
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/2/5
Notes labelled "n.a.f. 9380-[t.t]/51"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
French
Handwritten notes in French entitled "Nouvelles ecrites [ parels...francais] en Decembre 1680" concerning the French in Siam. Single handwritten sheet.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/2/6
Notes labelled "Description of [11] Documents..."
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
French
A list of references of Documents possibly connected to Hutchinson's research for Phaulkon. Single handwritten sheet. On reverse are stamps for Hutchinson's addresses at 53 Pomona-Borrrowdale and 15 Whitehall Court, Rondebosch, Cape.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/2/7
Notes, beginning with "Knowledge of French being inadequate..."
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
Handwritten notes concerning Phaulkon. Single half-page taken from a notebook.
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/3
Correspondence
[1942-1963]
10 files
Edward Walter Htuchinson
English
This series of 10 letters includes 4 letters to the Royal Asiatic Society and further correspondence between Hutchinson and others.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
British Consul
Gelfand
,
Michael
. (
1912-1985
)
Sir
OBE, CBE, Knight of the Order of St. Sylvester, Professor of Medicine
EWH/3/1
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to Royal Asiatic Society, 31 August 1942
31 August 1942
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
A letter from Edward Walter Hutchinson to The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society concerning Hutchinson's sequel to
Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century
, titled
The Phaulkon Affair: an account of two ruined cities revisited
. This was composed whilst being interned for a year in the British consulate in Saigon. Typed letter with handwritten annotations, written from on board the exchange vessel, Tatuta Mara, dated 31 August 1942
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Hồ Chí Minh, Thành Phố, Vietnam
EWH/3/2
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to Royal Asiatic Society, 8 July 1943
8 July 1943
Edward Walter Hutchinson
1 item
English
A letter From Edward Walter Hutchinson to The Secrretary, Royal Asiatic Society concerning the manuscript of
The Phaulkon Affair
, and Hutchinson's concerns that his letters of the RAS's replies may have gone astray. Typed letter from "Tanganyika Territory, East Africa", dated 8 July 1943.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Tanzania, Africa
EWH/3/3
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to The Manager, Westminster Bank, 8 July 1943
8 July 1943
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
A letter from Edward Walter Hutchinson to The Manager, The Westminster Bank Ltd., Marylebone branch, London to enclose a Power of Attorney for Dr Hallam concerning the manuscript of
The Phaulkon Affair.
Typed letter from "Tanganyika Territory, East Africa", dated 8 July 1943.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880] -1972
)
British Consul
Tanzania, Africa
EWH/3/4
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to Royal Asiatic Society, 11 July 1943
11 July 1943
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
A letter from Edward Walter Hutchinson to The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to list the letters posted by Hutchinson to the Royal Asiatic Society between 27th August 1940 and 5th May 1943 and give a resume of their contents. Typed letter of two sheets from Johannesburg, dated 11 July 1943.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Johannesburg, South Africa
EWH/3/5
Correspondence between E.W. Hutchinson to Doctor Gelfand
1954
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
3 items
Dr. Michael Gelfand
English
These are a letter from Hutchinson to Doctor Gelfand, dated 26th April, 1954, and a response written by Doctor Gelfand concerning Alfred Moffat's medical history with an attached potted biography of that history. All items are typed. Gelfand's letter has handwritten annotations.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Gelfand
,
Sir
Michael
. (
1912-1985
)
OBE, CBE, Knight of the Order of St. Sylvester, Professor of Medicine
EWH/3/6
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to Royal Asiatic Society, 15 October 1960
15 October 1960
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
Letter from Edward Walter Hutchinson the The Secretary, The Royal Asiatic Society concerning the possible reissue of
Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century
or release of the Society's copyright. Typed letter, dated 15 October 1960.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/3/7
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to Mr.Griswold, 8 September 1963
8 September 1963
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
Letter from Edward Hutchinson to Mr Griswold concerning suggestions given by Hutchinson on transliteration and phonic use of English vowel sounds in translation. Typed letter, dated 8 September 1963.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Griswold
,
Alexander B.
.
Author, translator
EWH/3/8
Letter from E.W. Hutchinson to Mrs. Gatty, 22 November 1963
22 November 1963
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
1 item
English
French
Letter from Edward Hutchinson to Janette Collet Gatty concerning Gatty's newly published
Voiage de Siam du Père Bouvet
sent to Hutchinson from Alexander Griswold. Typed letter with annotations, dated 22 November 1963.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Gatty
,
Janette Collet
.
Author
EWH/3/9
Letter from A.B.Griswold to E.W. Hutchinson
28 September [1963]
1 item
Alexander B. Griswold
English
Thai
Letter from Alexander B. Griswold to Edward Hutchinson concerning Siamese pronunciation and the Phaulkon's Siamese title. Typed letter on headed notepaper from Thanbusi, Thailand, dated 28 September [1963].
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Griswold
,
Alexander B
.
Author, translator
EWH/3/10
Unsigned letter Concerning Editorial Corrections
[1942 - 1970]
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Edward Walter Hutchinson
English
1 item
An unsigned letter, possibly written by Hutchinson, concerning suggestions and corrections for a manuscript connected with Phaulkon. Typed sheet.
Hutchinson
Edward Walter
[1880]-1972
EWH/4
Photographs belonging to Edward Walter Hutchinson
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
8 files
English
The photographs include three sets of photographic copies of manuscripts and individual photographs of sites, probably in Thailand.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Thailand
EWH/4/1
Manuscripts labelled "Relation des revolutions arrivées dans la Royaume de Siam"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
23 items
French
These are black and white photographs of 23 pages of a manuscript dated to 30th December.1689 concerned with the Revolution in Siam (Thailand).
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/2
Copies of manuscripts
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933/1972]
22 items
French
Copies of 22 pages of manuscripts in French concerning Monsieur Constance.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/3
Mini-sized manuscripts labelled "Relation des revolutions arrivées dans la Royaume de Siam"
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
19 items
French
These are miniature sized versions of photographs catalogued as EWH/4/1.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/4
Buddhist sculpture - kneeling figure
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
A black and white photograph of a crowned Buddhist sculpture in kneeling position found on the side of a gate.
Buddhist sculpture--Thailand
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/5
Tinted Buddhist sculpture - kneeling figure
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
A slightly tinted version of the same photograph catalogued as EWH/4/4, which shows a crowned Buddhist sculpture in kneeling position found on the side of a gate.
Buddhist sculpture--Thailand
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/6
Buddhist temple
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
A black and white photograph of a Buddhist temple, probably in Thailand.
Buddhist temples
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/7
Building (No.15)
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933=1972]
1 item
A black and white photograph of a building with a Thai inscription above the doorway, street number 15.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/4/8
Brick walls
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
A black and white photograph of brick walls.
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/5
Printed material belonging to Edward Walter Hutchinson
[1933-1972]
4 files
Edward Walter Hutchinson
Jean Burney
Henri Bernard
Ministry of Education, Thailand
English
French
This series consists of printed material found within the collections:
- History Textbooks in Thai
- Notes chronologiques sur les missions jésuites du Siam au XVII siècle
- "Extract from Missions Catholiques by Henri Bernard"
- Plate of Chaumont's reception by the King of Siam
history
Siam
Jesuits
Phaulkon, Constant 1648-1688
Burnay
,
Jean
. (
[1895-1917]
)
Bernard-Maitre
,
Henri
. (
1889-1975
)
Jarry
,
Eugène
. (
1890-1974
)
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
British Consul
EWH/5/1
History Textbooks in Thai
1955-1958
3 items
Ministry of Education, Thailand
Thai
Coursebook of Ministry of Education's History Textbook, for High School Level, books 4, 5 ,6. These books include sections concerning prominent historical figures around the world, such as, William Shakespeare, Johann Wolfgang von Goeth, Chiang Kai-Shek, Leonardo da Vinci, Charles Robert Darwin, etc.
history
EWH/5/2
Notes chronologiques sur les missions jésuites du Siam au XVII siècle
1953
Jean Burnay
1 item
French
"Notes chronologiques sur les missions jésuites du Siam au XVII siècle" was published in 1953 in
Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu
, Extractum e vol. XXII. Printed pamphlet on the Jesuit missionaries to Siam in the seventeenth century.
Siam
Jesuit
Burnay
,
Jean
. (
[1895-1917]
)
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"Extract from Missions Catholiques by Henri Bernard"
Henri Bernard
1957
1 item
French
This book contains extracts from the book titled
L'histoire universelle des missions catho liques
, II, published in 1957. These include chapters written by Henri Bernard-Maitre under the titles: "Le père Ricci et les missions de Chine"; "Le père de nobili et les missions de l'Inde", "Les Missions de Chines Après 1644"; "La rencontre du padroado et du patronato: l'affrontement des méthodes"; and "Les réactions européennes a l'ouvre missionaire". A chapter written by E. Jarry under the title "La querelles des rites" is also included.
Bernard-Maitre
,
Henri
. (
1889-1975
)
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
Jarry
,
Eugène
. (
1890-1974
)
EWH/5/4
Plate of Chaumont's reception by the King of Siam
Edward Walter Hutchinson, [1880]-1972
[1933-1972]
1 item
English
French
Plate of an engraving that shows Chaumont's reception by the King of Siam. The original is copyrighted by Bibliothèque nationale, Paris (Estampe C.7941).
Phaulkon, Constant
--
1648-1688
Hutchinson
,
Edward Walter
. (
[1880]-1972
)
EWH/6
Printers Block for Adventurers in Siam
1940
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Hutchinson
Edward Walter
English
Latin
Dutch
French
28 blocks
metal engravings mounted on wood
Printers block for the plates published in Hutchinson's "Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century". These are:
- Plate I: Outline Map of Siam
- Plate II: Ancient Ayudhya, as Reconstructed by a Modern Artist
- Plate III: Outline Map of the overland route between Mergui and the Gulf of Siam
- Plate IV: Outline Map, showing position of Siam in relation to her neighbours in the Seventeenth century
- Plate V: French plan of Ayudhya (Seventeenth century)
- Plate VI: Modern River Scene at Ayudhya above Site of Dutch settlement
- Plate VII: Dutch Map (Seventeenth century) of the Menam near Ayudhya
- Plate VIII: Phaulkon
- Plate IX: Siamese envoys to Louis XIV
- Plate X: Monseigneur Pallu
- Plate XI: Dutch sketch plan of Ayudhya
- Plate XII: Medallion commemorating a Siamese Embassy to France
- Plate XIII: M. de Chaumont presents a letter from King Louis to King Narai
- Platte XIV: Seventeenth century engraving (French) of Siamese State Vehicle for Royal Gifts, Letters, etc.
- Plate XV: Ambassadeurs de Siam, Louis XIV receives Kōsā Pan's Embassy
- Plate XVI: (1) Mergui from Pataw (2) Pataw-Patit from Mergui.
- Plate XVII: Ruins of Royal Palace at Lop'burī
- Plate XVIII: Phaulkon's seal on his letter to M. Fermanelle (2 blocks)
- Plate XIX: Tale Chupsôn - Ruins of the Palace
- Plate XX: Seventeenth century map of the Menam from Ayudhya to the sea
- Plate XXI: Carved wooden ornament, reputed to have come from Phaulkon's house at Lop'burī
- Plate XXII: Ruins of Phaulkon's house at Lop'burī
- Plate XXIII: Southern bend of river at Ayudhya
- Plate XXIV: Phaulkon's letter to the Siamese students in Paris
- Plate XXV: Signature of Phaulkon's letter to Père de la Chaise
- Plate XXVI: Phaulkon's letter to the Pope
- Plate XXVII: A Modern Plan of Ayudhya
Some of these blocks show signs of deterioration of the metal. Care is needed in handling them.
Hutchinson
Edward Walter
Thailand