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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D258/50/27 |
| Title | Personal letter from Sir William Gell to Philip Gell `Dear brother': Family matters. `I have directed Jackson to get you a Barclay handkerchief' Describes pugilists at Bristol; James Belcher's court appearance put off until October at Kingston Fight that day between 'Richman the black and Maddox'. Asks whether Staffordshire or Cheshire factories will make silk handkerchiefs to a pattern as Gell wants to 'invent a Moorish handkerchief' |
| Date | 11 Aug 1809 |
| Level | file |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
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| Term | Boxing |
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