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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/LIB/11/4 |
| Former Reference | D3311/186 |
| Title | "Diary and Letters of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle, G.C.B., relating to the Founding of the Colony of Western Australia", edited by Lord Cottesloe |
| Date | 1928 |
| Description | Printed for private circulation, 94 pages.
On the title page, a note has been added that Fremantle was the great uncle of Mrs Gell through her mother Augusta Fremantle, daughter of Thomas 1st Baron Cottesloe, as well as that Lord Cottesloe [the editor] was a first cousin of Mrs Gell.
Attached to front endpaper are a newscutting from "The Times" on a letter about the recent deaths of Mrs McNeile and Mrs Charles Alexander (both sisters of Admiral Fremantle) and a letter written by C.I. Alexander of Linville, Priory Road, Great Malvern, to Mrs Gell, informing her that his Aunt Emmy (Mrs McNeile) had left her in her will a Roman mosaic given to her by Admiral Sir Charles Freemantle, 21 March 1929 |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Format | Printed |
| Term | Colonialism |
| British Empire |
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