Oskar Baziner's Brewery Estate in Rostov
By the mid-19th century, Rostov-on-Don was a significant trading center in the south of the Russian Empire, home to people of various nationalities. The city's history is closely intertwined with German brewers who settl…
Grave of Vasily Lukyanov in the UK
The military cemetery in Aldershot is managed by the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom. The care of the graves of those who died in World War I and World War II is carried out by the Commonwealth War Graves Commi…
Ivan Ustinov's Grave in the UK
During World War II, Yorkshire served not only as a place for the rehabilitation of wounded soldiers and officers but also as one of the largest centers for the basing of the British Air Force. There were about ten major…
Grave of Ivan Maslov
The cemetery holds the remains of 27 English soldiers who died during World War I from 1914 to 1918. During World War II, 42 more servicemen were buried here, from both the British Army and allied forces. Among them was …
Grave of I.S. Yegoryan
At the Huddersfield Cemetery (Edgerton), there are 71 graves of British servicemen who died during World War II. Of these, 24 graves are located in military section number 14. After the war, as a result of the reorganiza…
Grave of Roman Steklov
At the Leeds (Harehills) cemetery, soldiers and officers of the British army who died in the First and Second World Wars are buried. Most of the soldiers' graves are located in section 'G'. There are a total of 150 buria…
Grave of Nikolai Kuzik
At Anfield cemetery in Liverpool, 445 soldiers and officers of the British Army who fell on the fronts of World War I are buried, along with 459 servicemen who died during World War II. Two of them remain unidentified. A…
Monument to Alexander Obolensky in Ipswich
Several years ago at a rugby match in England, I witnessed the outstanding Obolensky, kicking the ball, immediately changing his decision and catching it with his hands. This is how Vladimir Nabokov described the Russian…
Former Hotel 'Central'
The building of the hotel 'Central' was erected in the early 20th century and became one of the city's landmarks, as confirmed by old postcards. On the first floor, there was a dining room with the same name. During the …
Ascension Church in Gelendzhik
On May 2, 1904, a village meeting was held in Gelendzhik to discuss the construction of a new stone church. The decision was sent to the Black Sea governor, who sought the blessing of the bishop of Sukhum and the Black S…
