Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Note on Russian dates
- Introduction
- 1 The colony by the banks of the Neva
- 2 Factory matters and ‘the honourable of the Earth’
- 3 ‘In Anglorum templo’: the English Church and its chaplains
- 4 ‘Doctors are scarce and generally Scotch’
- 5 ‘Sur le pied anglais’: shipbuilders and officers in the Russian navy
- 6 ‘Necessary foreigners’: specialists and craftsmen in Russian service
- 7 Masters of the Arts
- 8 ‘Out of curiosity’: tourists and visitors
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
List of illustrations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Note on Russian dates
- Introduction
- 1 The colony by the banks of the Neva
- 2 Factory matters and ‘the honourable of the Earth’
- 3 ‘In Anglorum templo’: the English Church and its chaplains
- 4 ‘Doctors are scarce and generally Scotch’
- 5 ‘Sur le pied anglais’: shipbuilders and officers in the Russian navy
- 6 ‘Necessary foreigners’: specialists and craftsmen in Russian service
- 7 Masters of the Arts
- 8 ‘Out of curiosity’: tourists and visitors
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- 'By the Banks of the Neva'Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-Century Russia, pp. x - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996