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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FEG/1/42/4
Former ReferenceD3287/31/2
TitleLetter from Dora Simpkinson to Eleanor Isabella Gell
Date[c1855]
DescriptionWill be dining tomorrow at 5.30; the pony carriage will be meet her at 4 o'clock. Glad to see her and her husband but sad without her darling; they seem to miss her more than ever, with the house so dull. Only dated Monday night. Paper black-edged.
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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SenderDora Simpkinson
Sender LocationNo address
RecipientEleanor Isabella Gell
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorEleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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