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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/GHW/1/4/6/3
Former ReferenceD3311/96/3
TitlePhotograph of house of Sir James Clark Ross at 2 Eliot Close, Blackheath, Kent
Date[mid 20th cent]
DescriptionSaid to be the house where he was living in 1845; also the place where he employed Richard Wall as cook, later Sir John Franklin's cook on H.M.S. Erebus
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHenry Willingham Gell (1856-1942)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatPhotographic

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