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Total number of records: 484

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Books and printed items461
Archives20
Art items1
Coins1
Objects1

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Leeds Russian Archive484
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive1

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SubjectCount
travel16
crimean war, 1853-185616
russian language7
british6
costume6
railroads4
proverbs, russian4
mythology, classical3
manners and customs3
law3

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Russia98
Soviet Union21
Saint Petersburg (Russia)13
Siberia (Russia)7
Great Britain6
Moscow (Russia)6
Russia (Federation)6
Crimea (Ukraine)5
Europe5
Europe, Northern4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich (1818-1883)43
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)33
Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich (1766-1826)16
Gogolʹ, Nikolai VasilʹEvich (1809-1852)10
Tikhonravov, N. S10
Tikhonravov, N S (1832-1893)10
Levesque, P Ch9
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich (1799-1837)9
Nolan, Edward Henry8
Pierre-Francois Fauche Et Compagnie8

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From 170018
From 1800466

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Up to 1899467
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1032
1893
Photocopy of article by A., `Anglo-russkoe literaturnoe obshchestvo v Londone', "Novosti Dnia" (Moscow), no 3768, [1893].
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1058
1847-1868
Gudgeon family commonplace and accounts book, Marfin Brod, St Petersburg etc, 1847-1869 /1/. Homemade French-Russian vocabulary book /2/. Postal and other receipts, 1854-1868 and nd /3-9/. Recipes, li...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1161
1881
Photocopies of passports issued to Elizabeth Dickson in Edinburgh and Warsaw for travel in the Russian Empire /1-2/.
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1193
1877, 1890
Photocopies of: Obituary of Archibald Mirrielees in "Bible Society Monthly Reporter", vol X, no 23, 2 April 1877 /1/; letter (annotated by Harvey Pitcher) from Muir & Mirrielees to Aylmer Maude, Mosco...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1286
1867
Parchment certificate of honorary Russian citizenship awarded by Alexander II to Vasilii Osipovich Govard (Howard) and his family, of Medyn' (Kaluga Government), 1867 /1qq/. "Kompaniia Troitsko-Kondro...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1839
1799-1868
Letter from Stephen Shairp, St Petersburg, to William Goddard, London (1799) (also annotated transcript) /1-2/. Estlandskoe rekrutskoe prisutstvie receipt, 1836 (with seal) /3/. Internal passports of ...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 2128
1855-1879
M D Gorchakov letter & envelope to Natal'ia Mikhailovna Stolypina (nee Gorchakova) (1827-1889), Baghtchi-sarai (Bakhchisarai) (1855) /1-2/. A M Gorchakov letters and notes to: [F F] Berg ([1794-1874]...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 2129
1891-1892
Jane Whately, "Miss Marsden's Work among Lepers in Siberia" ([London, 1891]) /1/. Leaflet on Ada Field talk about K Marsden's mission to the Lepers in Russia and Siberia (Buxton, 1891) (includes note...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 2137
1810-1893
Lithographs (5 coloured, 1 black-and-white) of Russian historical, topographical and ethnographic subjects: "Moscow. Monastery Devitchy" (Devichii monastyr') (24.5 x 19.5 cm) (engraved by J Williams,...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 918
1845-1848
Photocopies of letters from Princess Varvara Trubetskaia to Jemima Rodger (nee Davi(d)son; died 1854) (7, 1845-1848) /1-7/. Photograph of portrait of Princess Trubetskaia /8/.
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 933
1836, 1975
Photocopies of travel documents issued to John Wesley Hackworth (1820-1891) for return journey from Russia, 1836 /1-4/. Robert Young "Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive" (Shildon, 1923/1975) /5/.
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 941
1873
O bogatstvakh severnikh okrain Sibiri i narodakh tam kochuiushchikh: Obshchedostupnoe chtenie, sostavleno po materialam, sobrannym M.K.Sidorovym (St.Petersburg, 1873).