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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
52 - Letters from other correspondents to Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Gell - [c1836-1858]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEG/1/52/32
Former Reference
D3287/31/18
Title
Letter from Elizabeth F.S. Harris to Eleanor Isabella Franklin, relating to Elizabeth's personal struggles about Roman Catholicism, including reference to Eleanor's dsilike of her book
Date
25 Feb 1848
Description
Apologies for her long silence; waiting for "some conclusive reasoning to awaken" in her own mind, she feels worn out; she is sorry that Eleanor does not like her "poor little book", and she scarcely understands Eleanor's objections.
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
Elizabeth F.S. Harris
Sender Location
Elm Lodge, Chalfont, Bucks
Recipient
Eleanor Isabella Franklin
Recipient Location
No address
Archive Creator
Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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