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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822
1 - Correspondence of William Porden - 1804-1822
5 - Correspondence between William Porden and John Taylor, mostly relating to the poetry of Eleanor Anne Porden and its publication - 1814-1816
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FWP/1/5/11
Former Reference
D3311/19/44
Title
Letter from John Taylor to William Porden on possible publication of poems and turning down invitation to attend an Attic evening
Date
20 Dec 1815
Description
"Mrs Alsop" has been given to the printerv to submit to Taylor's partner, as he may have private interest in it; he will give him St Thomas's Day tomorrow, which he does not think he can object to; return of Mrs Taylor after absence of five months and his having cold and cough prevents him attending an Attic evening, but hopes he will be invited to the next; best wishes for Christmas and New Year.
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1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
John Taylor
Sender Location
Sun Office, 112 Strand
Recipient
William Porden
Recipient Location
Berners Street, Oxford Street
Archive Creator
William Porden (1754-1822)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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