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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
E - Estate records of the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1794-1863
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
FBO - Records of the Booth family of Lincolnshire, related to Sir John Franklin - 1817-1838
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]
FEP - Records of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1800-1828
FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861
FKA - Records of the Kay family, related to Sir John Franklin by his marriage to his first wife, Eleanor - 1797-1860
FLJ - Records of Jane, Lady Franklin nee Griffin, second wife of Sir John Franklin - 1841-1871
1 - Correspondence of Lady Franklin, including copies - 1844-1867
1 - Photographic prints of letter from Jane Franklin to Bishop Broughton, original dated 2 Jan 1844 - [20th cent]
2 - Letter from Sophia Cracroft to her aunt Lady Franklin, on helping with writing the pamphlet putting Sir John's side of the difficulties he experienced in Van Diemen's Land [now Tasmania], and on her estrangement from Sir John and his daughter Eleanor - [late 1844]
3 - Copies (2) of letter from Lord Auckland of the Admiralty to Lady Franklin, regarding the Admiralty's measures for obtaining information on Sir John Franklin's expedition, dated 1 Nov 1847 - [1850s]
4 - Extracts from letter by Sir John Franklin to his wife Lady Franklin, dated 1-11 July 1845, seemingly the last letter written by Franklin - [1850s]
5 - Letter from Joseph Henry Kay to Lady Franklin about money raised and collected in Tasmania for Lady Franklin's search expeditions - 1 Oct 1852
6 - Letter from Lady Franklin to Archdeacon Davies - 25 Apr 1853
7 - Facsimile of letter by Lady Franklin to Mrs Bywater enclosing John Franklin's autograph, taken from "The County Gentleman's" newpaper, letter dated 28 Dec 1854 - [20th cent]
8 - Letter from Lady Franklin to unknown correspondent with the first name William - 3 Jan 1856
9 - Envelope addressed to Lady Franklin with note inside of item "on loan with V. P. Strangford's love, May 20" - 1867
2 - Documents of Lady Franklin - 1841-1871
3 - Printed material on Lady Franklin - 1873-1951
FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822
GBM - Records of Boyd Pollen Manningham - 1823-1830
GEL - Records of Edith Lyttelton Gell - 1880-1937
GFK - Records of Frederick Gell - 1840-1869
GHW - Records of Henry Willingham Gell - 1855-1938
GJF - Records of John Franklin Gell - 1872-1873
GJP - Records of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1836-1897
GMF - Records of Mary Frances Gell, grand-daughter of Sir John Franklin - 1930-1940
GPH - Records of Reverend Philip Gell - 1844-1870
GPL - Records of Philip Lyttelton Gell, son of John Philip and Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, grandson of Sir John Franklin - 1873-1922
GPV - Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell - 1896-1976
LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
OBJ - Objects collected by members of the Franklin and Gell families - [c350-c1900]
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