Gaubert Family papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 915
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1839-1920
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English German French Russian
  • Physical Description
    • 142 ff., manuscript, printed, and negatives

Scope and Content

Comprises: (1) Birth and death certificates, wills and other documents of members of the Gaubert and Manners families; (2) Manuscript copies of Friedrich Schiller,"Die Brgschaft" and [no author indicated] "Le Chene et le roseau"; (3) Incomplete photocopy of undated manuscript,"Paper-making in Russia: The Ouglitch Paper Mill Company"; (4) Photocopy of Charles S. Romanes, The Calls of Norfolk and Suffolk: Their Paston connections and descendants, London, 1920, and manuscript with supplementary family-history information; (5) Negatives of four of the items in (1) and a document in the possession of Henry Ellis

Administrative / Biographical History

The Gaubert and Manners families were members of the British community in pre-revolutionary Russia

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Nancy Hall, April 1984

Note

In English, German, French, Russian

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