Comprises photographs of the Anglo-Russian Hospital in St Petersburg, where W. D. Harmer practised medicine, including group photographs of staff and important British and Russian Imperial Family visitors; also, several publications concerning hospital medicine in Russia, including some by Michael Harmer, and his obituary, 1998, together with an icon, a map, a letter from Queen Alexandra, and the hospital badge
Michael Harmer collection
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 781
- Dates of Creation1898-2000
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish Russian
- Physical Description49 ff., 2 vols, 1 badge, manuscript, printed, and photographs
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Michael Harmer's father, W. D. Harmer, was surgeon at the Anglo-Russian Hospital in Petrograd during the First World War. See the former's The Forgotten Hospital, Chichester, 1982
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Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of Michael Harmer, January 1986, May 1993; Pauline Munro, November 1995; William Harmer, November 2000
Note
In English, Russian
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A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the Leeds Russian Archive online catalogue http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/lra/index.htm