1936 - 1937 Mission Diary

The official diary of the Gould mission to Lhasa sent by the British government. Read more about the mission diary.

December 21st, Monday.

Tsarong brought a large party to dinner and to see "The Shepardar' (Shepherd Dog), the name by which Rin Tin Tin is known all over Lhasa. In spite of a somewhat emotional audience the evening was a great success.

Author: Frederick Spencer Chapman [see handwritten annotations in Diary by Hugh Richardson in MS. Or. Richardson 2, Bodleian Libary, Department of Oriental Collections, University of Oxford]

Page Reference: Pt XI p.1

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