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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
  - FEG - Records of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, daughter of Sir John and Eleanor Franklin and wife of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1828-[early 20th cent]
    - 1 - Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - 1828-1859
      - 49 - Letters from the Beaufort family to Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Gell - 1848-1857

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FEG/1/49/2
Former Reference	D3287/31/18
Title	Letter from Emily A. Beaufort to her friend Eleanor Isabella Franklin, on assorted news, including the departure of Bishop Nixon to Australia
Date	21 Jan 1848
Description	Friday evening. Thanks for her letter and kind expressions; hopes to talk to her soon rather than only through letters; references to Eleanor being with Louisa, hearing from Lady Gardiner about the start of the voyage of the Bishop [Nixon] from England to Tasmania, and to reading Rest in the Church by Miss H. [Harris]. At the top "Lady Strangford" has been added in pencil.
Extent	2 sheets
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Sender	Emily A. Beaufort
Sender Location	No address
Recipient	Eleanor Isabella Franklin
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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