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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FEG/1/52/79
Former ReferenceD3287/7/3/5/2
TitleLetter from C.S.T. [Torlesse] to Eleanor Isabella Gell, on his family, including lines from a journal on Eleanor's visit to them in October 1847
Date24 Feb 1852
DescriptionWith Fanny going to Eleanor's house, he forwards a copy of a few remarks at the time of his dear Louisa's death, which she must return; he also copies in the letter some remarks from a private journal dated 18 and 25 Oct 1847 for Eleanor's visit; on Sunday he received a letter from his son dated 6 Sep, including passages about religious feeling in the colony, including reference to Mr Gell. Paper black-edged.
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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SenderC.S. Torlesse
Sender LocationStoke
RecipientEleanor Isabella Gell
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorEleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
CopiesDigital copies of these items can be viewed on the public computers at the record office in the Digital Repository, Archive Copies (arranged by reference) folder.
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