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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
5 - Books written on Sir John Franklin, the expeditions sent out to search for him, his ships and his crews, and exploration for the North West Passage in general - 1821-1954
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/LIB/5/13
Former Reference
D3311/180
Title
"Life of Sir John Franklin and The North-West Passage", by Captain Albert Hastings Markham
Date
1891
Description
Published by George Philip &Son, London, part of series World's Great Explorers and Explorations, 324 pages, plus 12 pages of title, preface, contents and list of illustrations & maps.
Awarded as school prize to W.B. Franklin by John Parsons, Headmaster of Collingwood House, Exeter, Christmas 1892.
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Printed
Term
Naval personnel
Navy officers
Sailors
Explorers
Arctic regions
Geographical exploration
Franklin Expedition (1845)
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Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
Markham; Sir; Albert Hastings (1841-1918); naval officer and Arctic explorer
Parsons; John (fl 1892); Headmaster of Collingwood House School, Exeter
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