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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
  - LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
    - 10 - Scrapbooks and printed cuttings on Sir John Franklin, search expeditions and related topics - 1849-1967
      - 2 - Newspaper and magazine cuttings relating to Sir John Franklin, his final expedition and the search expeditions sent out to find him - 1850-1967

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/10/2/21
Former Reference	D3311/90/5
Title	Newspaper cutting from "The Sunday Province, Vancouver, British Columbia" entitled "Canada Asked Not To Disturb Franklin’s Body"
Date	2 Mar 1930
Description	Concening letter signed by relatives of Sir John Franklin, comprising Mrs Lucy D. Greaves, Mary Franklin Gell and Dr H. Willingham Gell, following news of a Canadian expedition to be sent to King William Island; a connection of Vancouver with Franklin is made through Mrs C.D. (Hester) Risk nee Kendall, his great grand-niece, throught he marriage of Lieutenant Nicholas Kendall to Mary Anne [Kay], his first wife's niece. The cutting came from Hester Risk.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed
Term	Franklin Expedition (1845)

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