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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
FEG - Records of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, daughter of Sir John and Eleanor Franklin and wife of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1828-[early 20th cent]
1 - Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - 1828-1859
36 - Letters to Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Gell, from cousins in the Kay family - 1838-1857
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEG/1/36/2
Former Reference
D3287/32/1/6
Title
Letter from Sarah Frances Kay to her cousin Eleanor Isabella Franklin, including reference to seeing Queen Victoria's Coronation procession
Date
28 Jul 1838
Description
Including reference to seeing the royal procession for the coronation of Queen Victoria, who looked "very amiable and gracious". Letter head has an engraving of the Abbey Church and Guildhall, Bath. Marked as having arrived 16 Dec and been delivered 23 Dec.
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
Sarah Frances Kay
Sender Location
Gower Street
Recipient
Eleanor Isabella Franklin
Recipient Location
Government House, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land [now Tasmania]
Archive Creator
Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Kay; Sarah Frances (1823-1901)
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