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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/11/4
Former Reference	D3311/186
Title	"Diary and Letters of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle, G.C.B., relating to the Founding of the Colony of Western Australia", edited by Lord Cottesloe
Date	1928
Description	Printed for private circulation, 94 pages. On the title page, a note has been added that Fremantle was the great uncle of Mrs Gell through her mother Augusta Fremantle, daughter of Thomas 1st Baron Cottesloe, as well as that Lord Cottesloe [the editor] was a first cousin of Mrs Gell. Attached to front endpaper are a newscutting from "The Times" on a letter about the recent deaths of Mrs McNeile and Mrs Charles Alexander (both sisters of Admiral Fremantle) and a letter written by C.I. Alexander of Linville, Priory Road, Great Malvern, to Mrs Gell, informing her that his Aunt Emmy (Mrs McNeile) had left her in her will a Roman mosaic given to her by Admiral Sir Charles Freemantle, 21 March 1929
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed
Term	Colonialism
Term	British Empire