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  <dc:title>Mironov Collection: The Russian Government Committee in London</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Papers of the Russkii pravitel'stvennyi Komitet v Londone (Russian Government Committee in London) whose President was General E. K. Hermonius. Colonel Pyotr Vasilievich Mironov also served within the Committee.

The collection is arranged in fourteen files in two series, as delineated below:

MRN/1 contains five files comprising agreements with the British government on Russian orders for armaments and other supplies, details of the orders placed including quantities, price and producing company, correspondence and communications regarding shipment details, details of sailings of ships between the United Kingdom and Russia. Also includes material regarding the Russian Government's ability to pay for orders placed as well as accounts and general material of the Russian Government Committee in London. The five files are loosely divided into the following:

MRN/1/1: Papers of the Russian Government Committee in London (1914-1918)
MRN/1/2: Papers regarding shipments (1916-1920)
MRN/1/3: Technical reports and papers (1914-1917)
MRN/1/4: Financial reports and papers (1916-1939) 
MRN/1/5: General papers (1915-1917).

MRN/2 consist of nine files in a series entitled 'Boevoe snabzhenie russkoi armii v' voinu 1914-1918gg. i rol' uchastiya v' nem' zagranichnago rynka. Po dokumentam' Russkago Pravitel'stvennago Komiteta v' Londone', written by Mironov. (Translation: Wartime supplies to the Russian army during the 1914-1918 war and the role played by foreign markets. Based on documents of the Russian Government Committee in London).</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1914-1939</dc:date>
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