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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
FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822
1 - Correspondence of William Porden - 1804-1822
3 - Letters received by Mary, wife of William Porden, from her grandchildren in the Kay family - 1816-1817
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FWP/1/3/5
Former Reference
D3311/3/5/1
Title
Letter from Mary Anne Kay to her grandmother Mary Porden, relating to her stay in Brighton
Date
12 Jul 1817
Description
On starting bathing for a fortnight; Baby [Ellen Lydia] likes it, after not liking it much, but Emily does have the courage to go in; Emily has a new parasol, and the one Mary Anne had from her grandmother has been re-covered
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
Mary Anne Kay
Sender Location
Brighthemlston [Brighton]
Recipient
Mary Porden
Recipient Location
59 Berners Street
Archive Creator
William Porden (1754-1822)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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