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Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline...

Catalogue reference: D8760/F/GPV

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This record is about the Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline... dating from 1896-1976.

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Reference: D8760/F/GPV
Title: Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell
Date: 1896-1976
Held by: Derbyshire Record Office
Creator(s): Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth; Philip Victor Willingham Gell (1897-1970)
Physical description: 60 items and 3 files
Administrative / biographical background: Philip Victor Willingham Gell (1897-1970) was the son of Henry Willingham Gell and his wife Edith Georgiana Banks (nee Bradshaw). He was the great grandson of the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) and his wife Eleanor Anne (1795-1825). He was also the nephew of Philip Lyttleton Gell (1852-1926) and his wife Edith Mary (1860-1944), and after Edith's death he succeeded to the estate of Hopton Hall. He married Aileen Edith Pauline Maunsell (1895-1986) in 1920. They had two children, Philip Antony Maunsell Gell (1921-1998) and Elizabeth Edith Maunsell Gell, later Lea (possibly born 1927).
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/91753ffb-c5fd-4bce-b040-22082ed5c8bb/

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Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell