Comprises the Rev. Frank W. North's Russian bank and insurance documents, 1909-1919, Margaret C. North's customs forms, 1920, photographs of St Andrew's vicarage, Moscow, members of the British community in Russia and their repatriation, 1920, North family correspondence and family-history information, including Herbert C. North and Harvey Pitcher, and Russian banknotes and treasury bills, 1898-1918
North Family papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 798
- Dates of Creation
- 1898-1977
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Russian English
- Physical Description
- 1037 ff., manuscript, typescript, printed, photographs, and a negative
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Reverend Frank North was the chaplain of St Andrew's Anglican Church in Moscow from 1911 to 1920, when he supervised the repatriation to Great Britain of British prisoners of war and remaining members of the British community in Moscow
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of Herbert North, March 1984
Note
Russian, English
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