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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FEG/1/52/34
Former ReferenceD3287/31/18
TitleLetter from Elizabeth F.S. Harris to Eleanor Isabella Franklin, relating to Elizabeth's personal struggles about Roman Catholicism
Date19 Sep 1848
DescriptionResponse to Eleanor thinking that Elizabeth was "building up some vain vision of a tower of refuge … in human things", including memories of her first interview with a priest and farewell conversation with a fellow guest, a young Frenchman, about the chances of going to heaven.
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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SenderElizabeth F.S. Harris
Sender LocationWallingford, Berks
RecipientEleanor Isabella Franklin
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorEleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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