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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3287/68
TitleBox 68 - Edith Lyttelton Gell / British Women's Emigration Association
DescriptionThis box mainly contains correspondence, papers and printed material relating to women emigrating to South Africa and Rhodesia. Mrs. Edith Lyttelton Gell was chair of the Rhodesian Sub-committee of the South African Expansion Committee, part of the British Women's Emigration Association or South African Colonisation Society, an organisation that helped `suitable' women to emigrate to parts of the British Empire. Mrs. Edith Lyttelton Gell was also involved in other organisations dealing with emigration of women to South Africa, which are also represented in this box
LevelSeries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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TermEmigration
Women

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Gell; Edith Lyttelton (1860-1944); writer and Christian activist
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