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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)
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D258/50/37
Title
Personal letter from Sir William Gell to Philip Gell `Dear Sir Peter': thanks for money which has set Gell up again as a man; description of prize fight at green near Hampstead, followed by bull baiting. 27 Jun
Has dined with the Leckies where Gell met Lord Valentia who told him of Cabinet Council that morning about the Levant; had no doubt that Gell was going to Crete or elsewhere. John Beresford to be married. Gell has been to Covent Garden. Signed `Anacharsis'
Date
1810
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Derbyshire Record Office
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Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Gell; Sir; William (1777-1836); Diplomat and antiquarian of Hopton.
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