Florence Farmborough papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection RUS 11
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1975
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; typescript and photographs

Scope and Content

24 photographs (n.d.); Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (July 1975).

Administrative / Biographical History

Florence Farmborough (b. 1887 in Buckinghamshire) went to Kiev as a Governess in 1908 and then to Moscow in 1910. As a Nurse, VAD (Voluntary Aid Detachment), she served at Princess Galitzin's hospital in Moscow in 1914 and with the Russians on the Eastern Front from 1915 until 1917.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

Russia catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed

Related Material

Tape 302: interview recorded with Peter Liddle in July 1975.