Ross Family papers (1)

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1073
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1894-1942
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Russian
  • Physical Description
    • 1133 ff., manuscript, typescript, printed, and photographs

Scope and Content

Comprises Ross family correspondence in Russia, their family history, financial papers, legal and domestic correspondence, cabinet portraits of the Russian Imperial Family, various postage stamps, the programme for a play by L. N. Tolstoi, and a business card

Administrative / Biographical History

The Ross family were members of the British community in pre-revolutionary Russia

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of A. Dennison Ross, June 1984, Xenia Hetherington, December 1985

Note

In English, 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