Babych Family papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1399
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1856-1961
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Russian
  • Physical Description
    • 491 ff., manuscript, typescript, and printed

Scope and Content

Comprises the military service records and medals, death certificates, financial papers, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, medical and education documents, and legal documents of several members of the Babych family in Russia during the 19th and early 20th centuries

Administrative / Biographical History

Members of the Babych family held high rank in the Russian Imperial Army. Those who survived the Revolution became members of the post-revolutionary Russian migr community in France and Great Britain

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Sonia Branson, November 1998

Note

In 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

Family Names