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Collapse D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
Collapse 1 - Title deeds including lead ore tithe - 1549-18721 - Title deeds including lead ore tithe - 1549-1872
1 - Deeds re close of land called Pinder Butts, Carsington (Slack-Mellor-Gell) - 1830-1872
2 - Deeds re five cottages, etc, in Carsington (Bacon-Allsop-Johnson-Greatorex-Gell) - 1806-1835
3 - Deeds re land in Newthorpe (Notts), Brookholes, Gill Carr and Hamages in Sheffield and Bray, (Yorks) and to Brantcliffe in Anston - 1576-c1730
4 - Deeds re property in Sheffield and Ecclesall Bierlow (Yorks) - [1607]-1735
5 - Deeds re property in Carsington purchased from Rev Nathan Hubbersty and Miss Tomlinson - 1593-1811
6 - Deeds re premises in Carsington purchased from Mr William Banks (Banks-Gell) - 1730-1836
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8 - Exchange of land on 25 Mar 1807, whereby Philip Gell gives up to John Cruso farms called the Brown House and land, the Middinghole and land, and parcels of land called the Ley at Idridgehay and Cruso gives up to Gell several messuages, beastgates and land at Carsington and 2 messuages and land at Kirk Ireton - 1806-1835
9 - Deeds re property purchased from the devisees of Goodwin Johnson - 1747-1874
10 - Deeds re dwelling houses, gardens, land called the Croft and seatings in the church, all in Carsington, purchased from Benjamin Allsop to Philip Gell, on 14 May 1829, including several earlier mortgages - 1758-1829
11 - Counterpart mortgage from Philip Gell to Rev Joseph Gerard to secure £1000 and interest, of a messuage and several closes of land at Kirk Ireton, several closes of land in Wirksworth, Carsington and Kniveton, and tithes in Kniveton - 2 Apr 1782
12 - Deeds re premises at Carsington comprising Beeley's or Berly's House and Croft and seat in the church, mortgaged by P Gell to Messrs Rogers Carr and Carter to secure £120 and interest on 9 May 1836, including mortgages (Rosell-Briddon-Low-Waterfall and Elliott-Banks) - 1730-1808
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17 - Deeds re property in Carsington (Dudson-Taylor-Allsop-Gell) - 1725-1833
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29 - Assignment of Eckington Estate from Gell trustees and others to Sitwell Sitwell - 1804
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32 - Deeds re beast gate in Middleton Wood (Edward Adams - Gell) - 1827
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34 - Deeds re case of inhabitants of Griff Grange v trustees of Philip Gell - 1791-1848
35 - Release of property in Great Longstone and Bakewell including. Parsonage House and Yard, Little Yard, Little and Great Lumford, Croft Garden and Noton Pingle (Gell and Wilkinson - Richard Arkwright) - 1798
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38 - Depositions concerning ownership of land in Middleton by Wirksworth in case of Gell vs Wigley - ?1709
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43 - Bundle of rentals and estate papers such as vouchers for the Broomhall Estate, Sheffield, (Yorks) - 1795-1810
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45 - Deeds and papers chiefly relating to rights to payments of lead tithe ore in Bakewell, Hope and Tideswell - 1549-1824
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52 - Bond from Philip Gell, esq, to William Pole Thornhill, esq, for the payment of an annuity following the marriage of Isabella, only surviving daughter of Philip and Georgiana Anne Gell, to William Pole Thornhill - 1828
53 - Number not used
54 - Release of a close called School Brook, Kirk Ireton (Matkin-Jones) - 1807
55 - Conveyance of a free farm rent issuing out of Griff Grange in Wirksworth (Pembroke College, Oxford-Gell) - 1800
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57 - Deed of covenant to produce title deeds relative to the estates of the late William Milnes, esq, at Aldercar, Codnor and Heanor, and at Billinghay (Lincs) (Smith-Gell) - 1841
58 - Deed of Covenant for payment by Rev John Smith to Philip Gell, esq, of the annual sum of £47 in part of an annual premium payable by Gell to the Family Endowment Society - 1841
59 - Conveyance of a moiety of lands devised by the will of William Milnes, esq, and of the hereditaments purchased under the trusts of the same will. (Smith-Gell) - 1841
60 - Deed to bar the entail in the real estate of the late William Milnes, esq, and in the personal estate subject to be invested in the purchase of real estate under his will (Gell-Cruso) - 1840
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62 - Lease for 40 years of land and property called the Hookes in Blackfordby (Leics) (Mugliston-Hall) - 1683
Expand 2 - Title deeds2 - Title deeds
Expand 3 - Title deeds3 - Title deeds
Expand 4 - Accounts4 - Accounts
Expand 5 - Accounts, Philip Gell (1775-1842) (D258/5/2-6)5 - Accounts, Philip Gell (1775-1842) (D258/5/2-6)
Expand 6 - Philip Gell (1775-1842)6 - Philip Gell (1775-1842)
Expand 7 - Various including Medieval deeds (D258/7/1), Ship Money (D258/7/6) and Other Assessments (D258/7/13/19-35, 41-48), Tithes and church property (D258/7/13/49-D258/7/19) and Mining papers (D258/7/20)7 - Various including Medieval deeds (D258/7/1), Ship Money (D258/7/6) and Other Assessments (D258/7/13/19-35, 41-48), Tithes and church property (D258/7/13/49-D258/7/19) and Mining papers (D258/7/20)
Expand 8 - Correspondence Christian-Gell re lead ore (D258/8/1) and Various papers (D258/8/2-56)8 - Correspondence Christian-Gell re lead ore (D258/8/1) and Various papers (D258/8/2-56)
Expand 9 - Thomas Gell9 - Thomas Gell
Expand 10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various
Expand 11 - Various, 18th - early 19th century11 - Various, 18th - early 19th century
Expand 12 - Various, 17th century12 - Various, 17th century
Expand 13 - Title deeds and other papers13 - Title deeds and other papers
Expand 14 - Various, 18th-19th century14 - Various, 18th-19th century
Expand 15 - 17th Cent Printed Material15 - 17th Cent Printed Material
Expand 16 - Title deeds and other papers16 - Title deeds and other papers
Expand 17 - Quarter Sessions (D258/17/1-9), Business - Canals and railways (D258/17/10), Miscellaneous/Various (D258/17/11-29, 33-44), Correspondence (D258/17/30-31), Philip Gell correspondence including Cromford Canal (D258/17/32, 45)17 - Quarter Sessions (D258/17/1-9), Business - Canals and railways (D258/17/10), Miscellaneous/Various (D258/17/11-29, 33-44), Correspondence (D258/17/30-31), Philip Gell correspondence including Cromford Canal (D258/17/32, 45)
Expand 18 - Manor of Hope (D258/1), Title Deeds (D258/18/2-3, 14-19, 21-34), Ashbourne Lectureship (D258/18/4), Estate papers (D258/18/5-D258/18/7/1-4, 30-38, D258/18/8), Wirksworth School (D258/18/7/5-29), Manors of Hopton, Carsington, Wirksworth, Hognaston, Middleton by Wirksworth and Hulland (D258/18/9-13), Assessments (D258/18/20), Miscellaneous printed items (D258/18/35-38)18 - Manor of Hope (D258/1), Title Deeds (D258/18/2-3, 14-19, 21-34), Ashbourne Lectureship (D258/18/4), Estate papers (D258/18/5-D258/18/7/1-4, 30-38, D258/18/8), Wirksworth School (D258/18/7/5-29), Manors of Hopton, Carsington, Wirksworth, Hognaston, Middleton by Wirksworth and Hulland (D258/18/9-13), Assessments (D258/18/20), Miscellaneous printed items (D258/18/35-38)
Expand 19 - Various (D258/19/1-30, D258/19/31/24-33, D258/19/32-34), Ashbourne lectureship (D258/19/31/1-23)19 - Various (D258/19/1-30, D258/19/31/24-33, D258/19/32-34), Ashbourne lectureship (D258/19/31/1-23)
Expand 20 - Various (D258/20/1-11, 30-66), Title deeds and leases (D258/20/12-29)20 - Various (D258/20/1-11, 30-66), Title deeds and leases (D258/20/12-29)
Expand 21 - Various (D258/21/1-20, D258/21/45/7-8, D258/21/46/1-7), Philip Gell (1723-1795) Correspondence (D258/21/21-24, D258/21/46/8-35), Yorkshire Quarter Sessions (D258/21/25), Estate papers and accounts 18th cent (D258/21/26-D258/21/45/6),Philip Gell (1723-1795) Various (D258/21/47/1-34), Various 16th-19th cent (D258/21/47/35, D258/21/48-66)21 - Various (D258/21/1-20, D258/21/45/7-8, D258/21/46/1-7), Philip Gell (1723-1795) Correspondence (D258/21/21-24, D258/21/46/8-35), Yorkshire Quarter Sessions (D258/21/25), Estate papers and accounts 18th cent (D258/21/26-D258/21/45/6),Philip Gell (1723-1795) Various (D258/21/47/1-34), Various 16th-19th cent (D258/21/47/35, D258/21/48-66)
Expand 22 - Parish Account Books (D258/22/1-3), Various, 16th-19th century (D258/22/4-23)22 - Parish Account Books (D258/22/1-3), Various, 16th-19th century (D258/22/4-23)
Expand 23 - Title Deeds and other papers (D258/23/1-19/5), Correspondence 16th-early 18th cent (D258/23/19/6-26, D258/23/20-22)23 - Title Deeds and other papers (D258/23/1-19/5), Correspondence 16th-early 18th cent (D258/23/19/6-26, D258/23/20-22)
Expand 23 - Title deeds and other papers23 - Title deeds and other papers
Expand 24 - Sir Philip Gell (D258/24/1-5, D258/24/30-47, 49-54), Ashbourne Lectureship (D258/24/6), Various (D258/24/6/27, D258/24/7-8, D258/24/11-29), Wirksworth Hundred Tax Assessments (D258/24/9-10), Fagg v Gell (D258/24/48)24 - Sir Philip Gell (D258/24/1-5, D258/24/30-47, 49-54), Ashbourne Lectureship (D258/24/6), Various (D258/24/6/27, D258/24/7-8, D258/24/11-29), Wirksworth Hundred Tax Assessments (D258/24/9-10), Fagg v Gell (D258/24/48)
Expand 25 - Miscellaneous legal, financial and other papers25 - Miscellaneous legal, financial and other papers
Expand 26 - Title Deeds etc26 - Title Deeds etc
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Expand 30 - Sir John Gell, Thomas Gell30 - Sir John Gell, Thomas Gell
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Expand 34 - John Gell (1539-1671)34 - John Gell (1539-1671)
Expand 35 - Various accounts, deeds etc35 - Various accounts, deeds etc
Expand 36 - Anthony Gell d. 158436 - Anthony Gell d. 1584
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42 - Conserved fragments of estate plan showing fields (numbered) around house called Bank Top - 19th cent
Expand 43 - Hopton Receipt Papers43 - Hopton Receipt Papers
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Expand 46 - Staffordshire estate papers, 19th century - 1834-187946 - Staffordshire estate papers, 19th century - 1834-1879
47 - Unidentified plan showing part of the course of a waterway, marked at points with numbers, and the dates 20 Aug and 22 Aug. Scale not given. Dimensions approx 150cm x 130cm - [19th Cent]
Expand 48 - Philip Gell (d 1842), draft deeds, estate and financial papers - 1706-187748 - Philip Gell (d 1842), draft deeds, estate and financial papers - 1706-1877
49 - Log book of the Cutter Yacht Albatross from the port of Cowes, Isle of Wight to any port or ports her owner may think proper, wind and weather permitting' [to Scotland] - 18 May-29 Aug 1836
Expand 50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)
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Expand 52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent
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Expand 54 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-187054 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-1870
Expand 55 - Pedigrees and other papers55 - Pedigrees and other papers
Expand 56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D
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63 - Number not used
Expand 64 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-190264 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-1902
Expand 65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material
Expand 67 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-196467 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-1964
Expand 68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent
Expand 69 - Plans - 1711-182869 - Plans - 1711-1828
70 - Manor of Holland p Wirksworth and Lands Grant [temp Q Anne] to Philip Gell of Hopton [outsize parchment deed, badly damaged by damp, partly illegible]
Expand 71 - Isabella Thornhill, nee Gell (1800-1878): diary - 1863-187571 - Isabella Thornhill, nee Gell (1800-1878): diary - 1863-1875
72 - `Catalogue of the library at Hopton Hall' Arranged by size of volume: folio, quarto, octavo Duodecimo, `sixteens and twenty-fours' Title, edition and date of publication Folio paper vol, in slip case - ?17th cent
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UL - Gell of Hopton Hall: unlisted records
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