ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. OLGA ROMANOV. 14 JANUARY, 1917

ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. OLGA ROMANOV.  14 JANUARY, 1917

Grand Duchess Olga Romanov and Nicholas II
Grand Duchess Olga Romanov and Nicholas II

Stefanovich. Saturday, 14th January. Zborovosky. We 2 to Znamenie and to the infirmary. Rita got Ward II for Volga, her substitute is S. Freidlikh, while Alice  – [substitutes for] Olga Porf. Mikhalsky had surgery, [they] removed shrapnel from his shoulder. Everything is fine. Wrote, distributed medicine, etc. as always. Count Fredericks had breakfast. M.[aria] and I walked with Papa. 4 deg. [of] frost. It is snowing. Lyolya Makarov came to see Al.[exei] before breakfast. We 4 and Papa [went] to vsenoshnaya. Stefanovich had dinner. In the evening Papa read “Captain’s Uniform” and “Living Chronology”  to us.

 

From the book Russia’s Last Romanovs: In Their Own Words

 

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