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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
- 57 - Family Papers
  - 16 - Miscellaneous

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D258/57/16/1-29
Title	Documents endorsed `This little parcel of much valued papers to be given to my son Reginald at my death'
Date	19th cent
Description	Letter from Sacheverell Pole at Radbourne to [Bishop of Lichfield] nominating Charles Green to the living at Dalbury which is vacant,, Sep 1805 Satirical note re baldness[19th cent] Manuscript book `list of hardy plants written by my dear husband'. At back notes on how to separate silver from copper, wrapped in folder endorsed [The manuscript book to be carefully preserved' [19th cent] Prayer for the use of Private Persons, Families, Children and Servants by Sir James Stonhouse, rector of Great and Little Cheverel (Wiltshire), 13th edition (printed) London 1795 Miscellaneous Shorter prayers for morning and evening (printed) [18th cent] Papers wrapped in folder endorsed `in this paper are some most affectionate lines written by my husband Sacheverell Chandos Pole esq and a copy of mine to him. It contains also two death-bed letters of dear German [in Madeira] one to his elder brother, and the last he ever penn'd to myself, together with a most feeling letter of my dear son Reginald's to his affectionate mother, MGP' 1821 Various letters and notes including reference to the Derby Hunt, and the former huntsman Andrew Clarke being old and infirm; a concert programme for a `concert given at Radbourne to a large party in the house...', [19th cent]; letter W Newdigate at Arbury [?] to `my dear Godmother Madam Pole at Radborne offering his services, Feb 1683/4 [1684]; manuscript prayers [18th/19th cent]; notebook of a moral nature [17th cent]
Extent	29 items
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Document
Format	Printed
Publication Note	Wrapper only published online at www.family-archives.co.uk (Blog by Imogen Peck)

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