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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
- BSA - British South Africa Company
  - 5 - Land Settlement.

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D3287/BSA/5/103
Title	Cooper Steam Diggers: correspondence & supporting papers re suggestion that British South Africa Company should back the introduction of steam cultivation into Southern Rhodesia [originating with Ross Townsend & supported by Lord Grey]; Aug-Sep
Date	1902
Description	including correspondence with Cooper Steam Digger Company Ltd., King's Lynn, re terms and costs; with oil companies, etc., re cost of conversion of diggers to oil power, and Lord Grey and Ross Townsend re advisability of their introduction.
Level	file
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	British South Africa Company
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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