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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FEG/1/8/5
Former ReferenceD3287/32/1/17
TitleLetter from Elizabeth Gell to her sister-in-law Eleanor Isabella Gell, mostly on family news
Date24 Nov [1854]
DescriptionEleanor's boys are with the Gells; references to death of John Gell's acquaintance, William Newton, after being set on fire at Halifax in America (possibly in bed) and to Elizabeth's father visiting Buxton on Tuesday.
Only dated Friday 24 Nov, but 1854 has been added in pencil.
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderElizabeth Gell
Sender LocationNo address
RecipientEleanor Isabella Gell
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorEleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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