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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FEG/1/52/53 |
| Former Reference | D3287/7/3/5/1 |
| Title | Letter from Elizabeth Marriott to her friend Eleanor Isabella Gell, relating to possible employment prospects for Eleanor's husband |
| Date | 8 Jan 1850 |
| Description | She has written to Mr Coleridge, but not received any response to what Eleanor had suggested; she is confident Mr Gell will meet the requirements for the office at St Augustine's; reference to correspondence of Bishop Selwyn and Mr Godley in the Guardian newspaper, wondering whether Mr Gell's experience would lead him to understand the serious consequences of misgovernment at the Colonial Office, as Mr Godley fears. |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
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| Sender | Eliz. Marriott |
| Sender Location | Exeter |
| Recipient | Eleanor Isabella Gell |
| Recipient Location | No address |
| Archive Creator | Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |