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Collapse D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
Expand E - Estate records of the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1794-1863E - Estate records of the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1794-1863
Collapse F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
Expand FBO - Records of the Booth family of Lincolnshire, related to Sir John Franklin - 1817-1838FBO - Records of the Booth family of Lincolnshire, related to Sir John Franklin - 1817-1838
Expand 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]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]
Expand FEP - Records of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1800-1828FEP - Records of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1800-1828
Expand FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861
Collapse FKA - Records of the Kay family, related to Sir John Franklin by his marriage to his first wife, Eleanor - 1797-1860FKA - Records of the Kay family, related to Sir John Franklin by his marriage to his first wife, Eleanor - 1797-1860
Collapse 1 - Letters of Sarah Henrietta Kay, daughter of William Porden and sister-in-law of John Franklin - 1797-18601 - Letters of Sarah Henrietta Kay, daughter of William Porden and sister-in-law of John Franklin - 1797-1860
Expand 1 - Letters from John Franklin to his sister-in-law Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1825-18331 - Letters from John Franklin to his sister-in-law Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1825-1833
Expand 2 - Letters from William Porden to his daughter Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1797-18182 - Letters from William Porden to his daughter Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1797-1818
Collapse 3 - Letters from Eleanor Anne Porden later Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1822-18243 - Letters from Eleanor Anne Porden later Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1822-1824
1 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Porden to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on hunting for lodgings in Brighton - 6 Aug 1822
2 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on the future prospects of Sarah Henrietta's husband, Joseph Kay and description of John Franklin's family - 17 Sep 1823
3 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, during her visit to meet her in-laws in Lincolnshire, including on her husband's apparent dislike of Sarah Henrietta - 2 Oct 1823
4 - Letter (mutilated) from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, during her visit to the in-laws in Lincolnshire, including attendance at ball in Horncastle - 18 Oct 1823
5 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on travel home from Lincolnshire via Leicestershire and Warwickshire - 12 Nov 1823
6 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on the death of her husband's father, Willingham Franklin - 5 Mar [1824]
7 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, including references to her being unwell - 3 May [1824]
8 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on visiting John Richardson and his wife, including references to her own poor health and scientific instruments tested by Richardson and her husband - 14 Aug 1824
9 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on her improved health and that of her daughter - 16 Oct [1824]
10 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on return home after trip taking in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, including on preparations for Franklin's second Arctic land expedition - 28 Oct 1824
11 - Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on possible arrangements for the Kay family to dine with them in the New Year - 27 Dec 1824
Expand 4 - Letters from Eleanor Isabella Franklin to her aunt Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1839-18474 - Letters from Eleanor Isabella Franklin to her aunt Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1839-1847
Expand 5 - Letters from Isabella Cracroft (nee Franklin) to her relative Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1825-18265 - Letters from Isabella Cracroft (nee Franklin) to her relative Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1825-1826
Expand 6 - Letters from Elizabeth Franklin to her sister-in-law Sarah Henrietta Kay - 18256 - Letters from Elizabeth Franklin to her sister-in-law Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1825
Expand 7 - Letters from Lady Franklin to her relative Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1829-18507 - Letters from Lady Franklin to her relative Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1829-1850
Expand 8 - Letters from John Richardson to his relative Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1828-18328 - Letters from John Richardson to his relative Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1828-1832
Expand 2 - Papers of Joseph Kay, brother-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1803-18492 - Papers of Joseph Kay, brother-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1803-1849
Expand 3 - Letters written to the children of Joseph and Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1826-18493 - Letters written to the children of Joseph and Sarah Henrietta Kay - 1826-1849
Expand FLJ - Records of Jane, Lady Franklin nee Griffin, second wife of Sir John Franklin - 1841-1871FLJ - Records of Jane, Lady Franklin nee Griffin, second wife of Sir John Franklin - 1841-1871
Expand FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
Expand FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822
Expand GBM - Records of Boyd Pollen Manningham - 1823-1830GBM - Records of Boyd Pollen Manningham - 1823-1830
Expand GEL - Records of Edith Lyttelton Gell - 1880-1937GEL - Records of Edith Lyttelton Gell - 1880-1937
Expand GFK - Records of Frederick Gell - 1840-1869GFK - Records of Frederick Gell - 1840-1869
Expand GHW - Records of Henry Willingham Gell - 1855-1938GHW - Records of Henry Willingham Gell - 1855-1938
Expand GJF - Records of John Franklin Gell - 1872-1873GJF - Records of John Franklin Gell - 1872-1873
Expand GJP - Records of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1836-1897GJP - Records of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1836-1897
Expand GMF - Records of Mary Frances Gell, grand-daughter of Sir John Franklin - 1930-1940GMF - Records of Mary Frances Gell, grand-daughter of Sir John Franklin - 1930-1940
Expand GPH - Records of Reverend Philip Gell - 1844-1870GPH - Records of Reverend Philip Gell - 1844-1870
Expand GPL - Records of Philip Lyttelton Gell, son of John Philip and Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, grandson of Sir John Franklin - 1873-1922GPL - Records of Philip Lyttelton Gell, son of John Philip and Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, grandson of Sir John Franklin - 1873-1922
Expand GPV - Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell - 1896-1976GPV - Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell - 1896-1976
Expand LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
Expand OBJ - Objects collected by members of the Franklin and Gell families - [c350-c1900]OBJ - Objects collected by members of the Franklin and Gell families - [c350-c1900]
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