Close
Archive Collection description: MUR
Murray Collection
Lieutenant-General Sir James Wolfe Murray (1853-1919) took a commission in the Royal Artillery in 1872. He was the author of two handbooks on the Russian Army. He was promoted to Lieutenant-General in 1909. In 1912 he was an army representative on a British delegation to Russia set up by Parliament. He served as chief of the Imperial General Staff in 1914-1915.
Contents
Album of memorabilia from Murray's participation in the visit of the British delegation to Russia, 22 January - 6 February 1912, includes invitation cards, menus, programmes and an account of the visit by Murray published in the "Morning Post", 8 February 1912.1912
1 album
(Language) English & Russian
Unrestricted access
A record for this collection is also available on the UCL Archives web site. To see it, please type MUR into the search field.
Back to UCL SSEES Archive Collection Guide Home Page
This page last modified Friday 30 April 2010.
