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D1884 - Hodgkiss family of Hawthorne Dene, Baslow - [late 18th cent]-1977
- 3 - Miss E Gladys Hodgkiss (died 1976) and Miss A Mabel Hodgkiss (died c1977), personal papers and letters from relatives - 1913-1977

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1884/3/14
Title	Bundle of letters from Fred Hodgkiss to his sisters Gladys and Mabel
Date	1943-1972
Description	Letters sent from Nairobi and Naivasha, Kenya, 1943-1962, and from Fish Hoek, Cape Province, South Africa, 1972; letters refer to family news, FH's views of the British government, and his involvement in a 'League' in Kenya, 1961-1962 [helping to set British families up in South Africa?] Also includes letter from South African solicitors to Misses M and G Hodgkiss referring to the late Alfred Hodgkiss's estate, 7 Nov 1972
Extent	25 folios
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Hodgkiss family of Hawthorne Dene, Baslow
Copies	A digital copy of this item is available on the public computers at the record office.
Term	Travel abroad
	Colonialism
	British Empire
	Emigration
	Letters (documents)

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Place (click for further details)	Type
Republic of Kenya

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