Edward Beavan papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 670.2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1904-1905
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 144 ff., manuscript and photographs

Scope and Content

Comprises a log book kept by E. P. Beavan, a British engineer working in a meat-canning factory at Borovoe near Petropavlovsk in Siberia, 1904-1905, with photographs of him and fellow engineers

Administrative / Biographical History

Edward Percy Beavan (1878-1953) was a British engineer, who worked in Siberia in 1904-1905

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Bernadette Beavan, March 1984

Note

In 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