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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
- F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
  - GHW - Records of Henry Willingham Gell - 1855-1938
    - 1 - Correspondence of Henry Willingham Gell, including material relating to Sir John Franklin and topics of related historical or genealogical interest - 1855-1938
      - 3 - Correspondence gathered together by Henry Willingham Gell relating to the painting of John Franklin by Thomas Phillips, including correspondence on the attempt by John Philip Gell to recover the painting, involving Sophy Cracroft, who denied his claim, and his solicitors Rickards and Sons - 1855-1933

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/GHW/1/3/28
Former Reference	D3311/83/17
Title	Letter from Eliza M. Jupp to her cousin John Philip Gell, on the whereabouts of Franklin's portrait by Phillips
Date	12 Feb 1892
Description	It was in the care of her parents for many years after her aunt's death; afterwards it was at Mr Griffin's in Bedford Square; she does not know where it went after that; she has not heard of there being more than one portrait by Phillips; she thought one had been made before 1845 by a foreigner (a pencil note by JPG refers to it being a crayon by Negelin).
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender	Eliza M. Jupp
Sender Location	Lathland House, West Hartlepool
Recipient	John Philip Gell
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Henry Willingham Gell (1856-1942)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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