Oxford Georgian Society

IN 1909, SIR JOHN OLIVER WARDROP ESTABLISHED THE MARJORY WARDROP FUND AT OXFORD UNIVERSITY TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF GEORGIAN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND HISTORY. THIS INITIATIVE LED TO THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVING THE UNESCO-REGISTERED WARDROP COLLECTION OF GEORGIAN BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS, AND SET THE GROUNDWORK FOR THE OXFORD-GEORGIAN SOCIETY'S FORMATION IN 2003.