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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/LIB/10/2/21 |
| Former Reference | D3311/90/5 |
| Title | Newspaper cutting from "The Sunday Province, Vancouver, British Columbia" entitled "Canada Asked Not To Disturb Franklin’s Body" |
| Date | 2 Mar 1930 |
| Description | Concening letter signed by relatives of Sir John Franklin, comprising Mrs Lucy D. Greaves, Mary Franklin Gell and Dr H. Willingham Gell, following news of a Canadian expedition to be sent to King William Island; a connection of Vancouver with Franklin is made through Mrs C.D. (Hester) Risk nee Kendall, his great grand-niece, throught he marriage of Lieutenant Nicholas Kendall to Mary Anne [Kay], his first wife's niece. The cutting came from Hester Risk. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Format | Printed |
| Term | Franklin Expedition (1845) |