Comprises photocopies of baptism certificates of Leopold George and Leopold Albert Cheshire, Petrograd 1885 and 1915/1917 (also 1953), and of Leopold George Cheshire's Russian claims correspondence; also, modern prints of photographs of the Cheshire family at Gurzuf, [1916-1917] and of Leopold George Cheshire and fellow officers at Bereznik, 1919, and an album containing 12 views of St.Petersburg, [1900s]
Cheshire Family papers
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 670.5
- Dates of Creation1885-1953
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description20 ff., manuscript, typescript, printed, and photographs (some photocopy)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Cheshire family were members of the British community in pre-revolutionary Russia
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Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of Leopold A. Cheshire, November 1984
Note
In English
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