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The Romanovs and Mr Gibbes

Frances Welch

Sydney Gibbes was appointed tutor to the children of Tsar Nicholas II in 1908 and lived as one of the family in the royal palace. Drawing on unpublished material, including Gibbes' letters and diaries, this biography tells the tragic Romanov story from the English teacher's point of view.>

  • Classification : Politics & Current Affairs
  • Pub Date : JUN 26, 2003
  • Imprint : Short Books
  • Page Extent : 128
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781904095484
  • Price : INR 450
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Frances Welch

Frances Welch is the author of The Imperial Tea Party (2018), Rasputin: A Short Life (2014), The Russian Court at Sea (2011), A Romanov Fantasy (2008) and The Romanovs & Mr Gibbes (2004), all published by Short Books. Frances Welch has written for The Sunday Telegraph, Granta and The Spectator. She lives in Aldeburgh, Suffolk with her husband, Craig Brown.

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