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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FEG/2/3 |
| Former Reference | D3287/31/14/3 |
| Title | Diary of Eleanor Isabella Franklin, relating to her time in Australia, Van Diemen's Land [now Tasmania] and England |
| Date | 13 Dec 1840-20 Mar 1850 |
| Description | Covering 13 Dec 1840 - 19 Jan 1841, relating to travels in South Australia; 20 Feb - 10 Jun 1840, in Van Diemen's Land; 9 Dec 1843 - 20 Mar 1850 on return from Australia and life in England (entries very infrequent); from the back, upside down, are assorted medicinal recipes, 1848-1853, with three landscape sketches in pencil, 21 Jan 1841. |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Term | Diaries |
| Travel abroad |
| Travel |
| Colonialism |
| British Empire |