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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FEP/6/2
Former ReferenceD3311/4/3
D3311/49
TitleCommonplace book of Eleanor Anne Porden
Date1818
DescriptionComprising extracts, with some notes, from Johnstone's travels in Russia, etc, on West Prussia, Moscow; Cambrian Popular Antiquities by Peter Roberts; Account of Switzerland by A. Yosy; The Sacred Edict of China, comprising 16 maxims by the Emperor Kangxi; Expeditions to the North Pole, from the Philosophical Magazine, Apr 1818; Remarks on the Kraken, from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, March 1818.
Identified on the inside as William Porden's, but handwriting is that of Eleanor Porden
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorEleanor Anne Porden, later Eleanor Franklin (1795-1825)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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