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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FEG/1/38
Title	Letters between Frances Majendie (née Griffin) and her niece Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Gell
Date	1847-1849
Description	Frances (Fanny) Griffin, later Majendie (1788-1868), was the elder sister of Lady Franklin, second wife of the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, She was the eldest of three daughters of John Griffin and his wife Jane (nee Guillemard). On 18 Jan 1831 she married the geologist Ashurst Majendie of Hedingham Castle, Essex, at St George's Church, Bloomsbury,
Extent	4 items
Level	SubSeries
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth