Lady Muriel Paget papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1405
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1872-1981
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English French German
  • Physical Description
    • 33994 ff, 78 volumes, manuscript, typescript, diaries, photographs, and printed

Scope and Content

Comprises Lady Paget's correspondence, papers, diaries, newspaper cuttings, and photographs relating to her family and her philanthropic activities in Great Britain, Russia, and Eastern Europe; also, the personal and scientific papers of Sir Richard Paget

Administrative / Biographical History

Lady Muriel Paget (ne Finch-Hatton) (1876-1938) organised many philanthropic activities in Russia and Eastern Europe from the First World War until her death

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Pamela, Lady Glenconner, October 1987; Sir John Paget, Bart, November 1989

Note

In English, French, German

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