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Total number of records: 35

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Objects1

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Leeds Russian Archive27
Medical Collections2
University Archive2
Art and Antique Market1
Brotherton Collection1
English Literature1
Feminist Archive North1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Leeds Poetry1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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photographs9
russians9
british7
letters6
postcards5
russian literature3
dissenters2
art, russian1
autobiography1
charities1

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Boyle of Handsworth, Edward Boyle Baron (1923-1981)1
Boyle, Lady Constance Jane (1855-1944)1
Boyle, Sir Edward Gurney (1878-1945)1
Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)1
University of Leeds. Pathological Museum1

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From 180014
From 190020

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Up to 199929
Up to latest5

Archive Sub-collection

RUSSIAN RED CROSS (OLD ORGANISATION) (1920-1948/1949) / RUSSIAN BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, 1917 (1948/1949-1978/1979) / RUSSIAN REFUGEES AID SOCIETY (1978/1979-2012) and associated organisations

1876, 1918-2013

[BOX 1] Society for the Liberation of Russia from German Domination: resolution of meeting, London, 2 July 1918 /1/. Russian Red Cross, London: list of hospital patient V A Posynkin's valuables, 1920...

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CRYER Collection

1961

Photograph of guard of honour, Red Square, Moscow, 1961 (Encyclopaedia Britannica Press Picture of the Year award winner).

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NORTH, Katherine (née Hodges, 1888-1982)

1934, [1968]

Photocopied memoirs of Katherine North, ambulance driver and nurse during First World War on Romanian Front, in Russia and France, 1916-1918. Summary of her career with Red Cross up to 1968.

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Further papers of Maurice Warwick Beresford

1978

Two sets of manuscript notes, one about Leeds General Cemetery, one about the police station in Wakefield.

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GIRAUD Collection

1900s-1910s, 1978, 1985

Modern prints of photographs of the Giraud family of Moscow /1-5/, military manoeuvres /6-16/, St Isaac's Cathedral (St Petersburg) /17/, Khimki church /18/, a French state visit /19/. Negatives of 1-...

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BERTHA LONG Collection

1970-1975

Tourist booklets, sets of postcards, reproductions of topographical paintings: Moscow /1-4/; Leningrad (also Vyborg) /5-7/. Sets of postcards: Russian art /8-11/; Western, Oriental, folk art /12-16/. ...

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Other Poems and Drafts

Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)

c.1989

This subfonds consists of a single file with poems and drafts which have not been linked with a published collection or other publication. Includes autographed ts poem 'For the Re-edification of Saint...

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BROWN, Marie (c.1877- c.1955)

1920-1984

Photocopy of: Marie Russell Brown "This was Russia" /1/, "The Red Teapot" /2/. Letters to Harvey Pitcher from: J E Vaughan (3, 1974-1975) /3-5/, Iain Campbell (4, 1975-1976) /6-9/, Ian Ashwell (4, 197...

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MEMORIAL Collection

1918-1920, 1926, 1930s-1940s, 1991-1992

Photocopies of Soviet labour-camp dossiers on: N I Laskarzhevskii /1/; I I Nesterov /2/; V D Sharov /3/; N K Sumskii /4/; miscellaneous statistical and other information /5-8/. Francis Greene "Records...

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Prostitution

1. For Organisations working with women in prostitution Huge traffic in prostitutes to West by Philip Johnston 2. Hubbard, Phil (1998) Community Action and the Displacemen5t of Street Prostitution...

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CARR, Félice (1893-1989)

1808-1990

Photocopies of: Carr family tree /1/; copy of letter from George Carr to George and William Carr (1808) /2/; copy of prayer by George Carr, 1836 /3/; Carr household accounts book, 1908-1909 /4/; Féli...

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SOVIET REVOLUTIONARY CERAMICS

1919-1922

[M M Adamovich] ["Lenin with Red Star"] cup (1919) (N 3/25) & saucer (1922) (N 3) (original mark Nicholas II 1896) /1-2/. [S V Chekhonin] "Avtografy deiatelei Velikoi Rossiiskoi Oktiabr'skoi Revoliu...

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