Aleksei Bobrinskoi papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 917
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1921-1962
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Russian Polish
  • Physical Description
    • 26 ff., manuscript and typescript

Scope and Content

Comprises legal documents concerning Polish estates, and the text of a broadcast by Bobrinskoi, "Peacock from Heaven", BBC Home Service, 24 July 1962

Administrative / Biographical History

Count Aleksei A. Bobrinskoi was a member of the post-revolutionary Russian migr communities in France and Great Britain

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of the British Records Association, May 1984, and Harvey Pitcher, July 1988

Note

In English, Russian, Polish

Other Finding Aids

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