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Total number of records: 43

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Archives42
Books and printed items1

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Leeds Russian Archive42
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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british43
photographs14
letters12
postcards5
autobiography4
bank notes3
diaries2
russian language2
world war, 1914-19182
account books1

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From 180020
From 190023

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Up to 199935
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THOMSON, William Montgomerie (1877-1963)

1924, 1997

Photocopy of W M ('Wiggy') Thomson "Trans-Caucasia, 1918-1919" (1924) /1/. Offprint of B Pearce publication of 1, "Revolutionary Russia" (London), vol 10, no 1 (1997) /2/.

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LOCKWOOD Collection

1876-1907

Photocopies of letters: J B Hodgson to William Bingley (1, 1876) /1/; Richard Druce to Sarah Bingley (née Bradley) (7 fragments, 1896-1907) /2-8/; Nikolai (?) to Miss Bradley (1, 1900) /9/; Kate (?) ...

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WATSON Collection

1849-1953, [1980s]

Photocopies of: baptism and marriage certificates and passport of William Frank Watson (1849-), 1849-1894 /1-3/; official documents of Vsevolod and Margaret Watson, 1920-1941 /4-8/; Watson family tree...

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GUDGEON Collection

1847-1868

Gudgeon family commonplace and accounts book, Marfin Brod, St Petersburg etc, 1847-1869 /1/. Homemade French-Russian vocabulary book /2/. Postal and other receipts, 1854-1868 and nd /3-9/. Recipes, li...

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SMITH, Henry (Harry) (1892-1981)

1970s-1980s

Harry Smith "The Smiths of Moscow" (included Nina Smith "Good-bye Moscow") /1/, "Moscow of the Smiths" /2/, "My Memories of Moscow and Murmansk" /3/, "Miscellaneous `Odds & Ends'" /4/. Contents list o...

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WATKINSON Family

1910s

Photocopies of Watkinson marriage and birth certificates, Moscow, 1911 & 1917 /1-2/. Photograph of Clement Henry Watkinson (1884-1948), Kozlov, [1910s] /3/. Contact prints, negatives, slides, photoco...

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TURNER Family

1890s-1920s, 1940,1991

Photographs of members of Turner and Denisov families, St Petersburg and Norway, [1910s] /1-6/. Photocopy of photograph of British-Russia Club annual dinner, London, [1924] /7/. English translation of...

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WARDELL Collection

1914-1919, 1961

Copy prints of photographs taken in 1914-1919 by John Wilford Wardell (1889-1968) at and around the Spasskii Copper Mine company's sites in Akmolinsk and Semipalatinsk Provinces and en route for Brita...

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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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BOWDEN Family

1910s, 1980s-1990s

Russian WWI newspaper caricatures /1-4/. Envelope and photocopied postcard sent to W Edward Bowden from Shlissel'burg (1917) /5-6/. Photocopied photographs of: Bowden family, 1912 /7/; Shlissel'burg /...

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LAING Collection

1858, [1900s], 1910

Modern transcript of letter from Mark Firth (1819-1880), St Petersburg, to Sarah Firth (1843-1927) (1858) /1/. Photocopies of British passport issued to Stanley van Buren Laing (1884-1962), Tientsin, ...

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HOWARD Family (II)

1918-1991

Photocopies of: compensation claim papers and death certificate of Charles Samuel Richard Howard (1853-1939) /1-3/; military documents and death certificate of Alfred Thomas Stuart Howard (1894-1931) ...

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