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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO FRANCES BELL AND FAMILY
Catalogue reference: 157
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This record is about the PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO FRANCES BELL AND FAMILY dating from 1903 - 1942.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- 157
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Title (The name of the record)
- PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO FRANCES BELL AND FAMILY
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1903 - 1942
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Robinson, Frances, of Withington, Manchester</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 217 PHOTOGRAPHS
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Frances Bell's father, Stanhope Bell, was a farmer in Hertfordshire. Many of the photographs are taken at Sissevernes near the village of Codicote where Stanhope Bell farmed from 1905. Frances had two sisters 'Renie' Harrison Bell and Violet. Renie was keenly interested in poultry farming and at one time ran a poultry school, the students lodging in the village Frances Bell moved to Blackburn to teach at Notre Dame Convent and later married Wright Robinson (his second wife) Wright Robinson was one time gen secretary of NUDAW and involved in local politics as councillor & Lord May
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Copies information (Indicates existence, availability, location and format of copies)
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Tameside Local Studies Library (copies) 157/89, 90, 115, 116 - 122, 124, 125, 129.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1ead6136-f478-46b4-b318-8d4edaabaa13/
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This record is held at Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO FRANCES BELL AND FAMILY