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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/GHW/1/2/2
Former ReferenceD3311/97/2
TitleLetter from Mary Franklin Gell to her brother Henry Willingham Gell, relating to correction of pedigree
Date17 Feb 1931
DescriptionMary has written to her brother with reference to 'two enclosed slips', advising him as to the inaccuracy of 'the mother's date of birth' (not 3rd June 1825) and place (which she believes to be Devonshire Street not 21 Bedford Place), and to advise that she has corrected also the date of their parents marriage at St Mary Le Bone (old Church). The letter goes on to describe the difficulties Lucy has had with Mrs Charlton a domestic servant and the unsettling effect the domestic disputes have had on the home.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderMary Franklin Gell
Sender LocationKeyhaven
RecipientHenry H.W. Gell]
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorHenry Willingham Gell (1856-1942)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatDocument
TermLetters (documents)

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