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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
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
1 - Books identified as having been in the possession of Sir John Franklin - 1742-1836
2 - Books identified as having been in the possession of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1714-1821
3 - Books identified as having been in the possession of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - 1750-1836
4 - Books identified as having been in the possession of John Philip Gell - 1828-1892
5 - Books written on Sir John Franklin, the expeditions sent out to search for him, his ships and his crews, and exploration for the North West Passage in general - 1821-1954
6 - Pamphlets, published poems and printed material on Sir John Franklin, the search expeditions sent to find him or evidence of their fate, and the exploration of the Arctci regions of northern Canada - [c1840-1976]
7 - Printed copies of Parliamentary papers relating to the expeditions sent in search of Sir John Franklin, his ships and his crews - 1848-1858
8 - Illustrative material and portraits of Sir John Franklin, family and colleagues - [19th-20th cent]
9 - Prints of engravings of Arctic expeditions and prints in the collection of William Porden - [late 18th cent-1856]
10 - Scrapbooks and printed cuttings on Sir John Franklin, search expeditions and related topics - 1849-1967
11 - Assorted books and printed items of members of the Gell family - 1789-1994
1 - "A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope: Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle and Round the World ... in the Years 1772-1776", Volume 2, by Andrew [Anders] Sparrman - [1789]
2 - "The Tasmanian Almanack for the Year 1825" - 1825
3 - "The Aeneid of Virgil", translated by John Conington - 1873
4 - "Diary and Letters of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle, G.C.B., relating to the Founding of the Colony of Western Australia", edited by Lord Cottesloe - 1928
5 - "This My Voyage", by Tom Longstaff - 1950
6 - "The Crossing of Antarctica: The Commonwealth Trans-Arctic Expedition 1955-1958", by Sir Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary - 1958
7 - Pedigree of the Franklin family, drawn up by William Rawnsley - [early 20th cent]
8 - Sale catalogue for contents of Hopton Hall, to be auctioned by Sotheby's on 5-6 September 1989 - 1989
9 - Sale catalogue for contents of Newnham Hall, Daventry, Northamptonshire, to be auctioned by Christie's on 11 July 1994 - 1994
OBJ - Objects collected by members of the Franklin and Gell families - [c350-c1900]
Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier
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