Hugh Edward Richardson was an Indian Civil Service officer, British diplomat and Tibetologist. His academic work focused on the history of the Tibetan empire, and in particular on epigraphy. He was am
Hugh Richardson, 1936, Tibet
Hugh Richardson in Tibet 1940/ 1941 said, '"Maru the pony. A good one, my dear pony"
Tibetan friends gather at the British Residency in Lhasa called Dekyi Lingka, 9 September 1933
11 January 1943 signing of the Treaty Between His Majesty in Respect of the United Kingdom and India and His Excellency the President of the National Government of the Republic of China for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China and the Regulation of Related Matters, became effective 20 May 1943. Front row (left to right): Wellington Koo, Horace James Seymour, T. V. Soong, Hugh Edward Richardson, Wu Guozhen
Michael Vaillancourt Aris was a British historian who wrote and lectured on Bhutanese, Tibetan, and Himalayan culture and history. He was the husband of Aung San Suu Kyi, who would later become State
Hugh Edward Richardson
…pure earth: collected writings on Tibetan history and culture, Serindia publications, London. Tibetan Studies in Honour of Hugh Richardson. Edited by Michael Aris and Aung San Suu Kyi, p. 284. (1979). Vikas Publishing house, New Delhi. French, Patrick. Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land (2003) Knopf…