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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
      - 49 - Letters from the Beaufort family to Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Gell - 1848-1857

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FEG/1/49/1
Former Reference	D3287/31/18
Title	Letter from Emily A. Beaufort to her friend Eleanor Isabella Franklin, including on assorted family news and the struggles of Miss Harris with regard to Roman Catholicism
Date	10 Jan 1848
Description	On receipt of letter from Eleanor enclosing letter about the struggles of a young woman [Miss Harris] concerning Roman Catholicism, with lengthy comments on her situation; references to her father's approval of Lady Simpkinson's writing to Lord Auckland, her father's amazement at Eleanor having sent a letter by the Plover; and Maconochies dining with the Beauforts and Marianne. At the top "Lady Strangford" has been added in pencil
Extent	3 sheets
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender	Emily A. Beaufort
Sender Location	Home
Recipient	Eleanor Isabella Franklin
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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