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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/GHW/1/3/62
Former Reference	D3311/83/14
Title	Letter from John Richardson Reynolds to Henry Willingham Gell, on the portrait of Sir John Franklin by Phillips
Date	25 Feb 1932
Description	Thanks for letter and memorandum on the portrait's unfortunate history; quotes lines from letter written from Canada by grandfather on 6 Feb 1826 on the portraits of Franklin and Richardson being hung at the Royal Academy and being much admired for their correct likenesses; if Gell is not going to acquire the dealer's copy, he would consider buying it.
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Sender	John Richardson Reynolds
Sender Location	52 St Johns Park, Blackheath, S.E. 3
Recipient	Henry Wilingham Gell, OBE, MB
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Henry Willingham Gell (1856-1942)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth