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Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin

Catalogue reference: D8760/F/FEG/1

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This record is about the Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin dating from 1828-1859.

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Reference: D8760/F/FEG/1
Title: Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin
Date: 1828-1859
Description: The vast majority of letters are those written to Eleanor, from when a child aged 4 years old in 1828 to the year before her death in 1860; the only letters written by Eleanor in this series are 10 letters (1832-1849) to her cousin Catherine Franklin, later Rawnsley, who later gave them to John Philip Gell as mementos of his wife, and 2 letters to her aunt Elizabeth Franklin.
Held by: Derbyshire Record Office
Creator(s): Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth; Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Physical description: 451 items
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4f90e0cf-5941-42cc-8670-b06bc0df45d8/

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Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin