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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/5/8
Former Reference	D3311/204/1
Title	"The Little Fox", by S.T.C.
Date	1865
Description	Subtitled The Story of Captain Sir F.L. McClintock's Arctic Expedition. Written for the Young". Published by Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, Fleet Street, London. 195 pages, plus title page, preface, frontispiece of engraving of "The Fox amidst the Ice" and endpaper inscribed "Henry Gell from his affectionate grandmother Jane Franklin"
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed
Term	Explorers
	Arctic regions
	Geographical exploration
	Naval personnel
	Navy officers
	Sailors
	Franklin Expedition (1845)

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Fox; 1854-1912; ship

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