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Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FEG/1/46/1 |
Former Reference | D3287/1/10/11/2 |
Title | Letter from James Dixon to Eleanor Isabella Gell, offering his professional opinion as a doctor on the eyes of Eleanor's daughter Alice |
Date | [c1859] |
Description | In his capacity as a doctor, relating to improvement in eye of her daughter Alice [born late 1857], trying to alleviate her concerns about a white speck (previously covered by the redness of the inflammation), which grows paler and less visible in time; there will always be something to mark the site of the ulcer; iron drops must be carried on with for another fortnight. Only dated Saturday. |
Extent | 1 sheet |
Level | Item |
Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
Sender | James Dixon |
Sender Location | No address |
Recipient | Eleanor Isabella Gell |
Recipient Location | No address |
Archive Creator | Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860) |
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |