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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D258/50/16
TitlePersonal letter from Sir William Gell to Philip Gell `Good gentleman': Refers to songs he is sending; advises Philip to come to Gulleys when Jackson is in the chair when he will hear him sing. Gell goes for 2 days to Strawberry Hill, then to Keppel Craven and then to Lord Oxford's. 23 Jul
Expects to go to Hereford races with the Foleys and Co and the Duke of Norfolk. Will visit Davies (in Oswestry) and could visit Hopton about a month after. Will invite Philip to Birmingham `for a lark'. His only suggestion for the living is Raikes
Signed Anacharsis
Date1805
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Gell; Sir; William (1777-1836); Diplomat and antiquarian of Hopton.
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