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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/5/9/1
Former Reference	D3311/226
Title	"The Fate of Sir John Franklin", by Captain F.L. McClintock
Date	1869
Description	Subtitled "The Voyage of the Fox in the Arctic Seas in search of Franklin and His Companions". 3rd edition, published by John Murray, London, 1869; dedicated to Lady Franklin. 326 pages, plus 48 pages of preface and introduction and 2 maps at front (detached) and rear. Front cover embossed with copy of medallion of Sir John Franklin by Pierre David Copy with bookplate of Philip Lyttelton Gell on front endpaper (said to have been given to him by Lady Franklin).
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed
Term	Geographical exploration
	Arctic regions
	Admiralty
	Naval personnel
	Navy officers
	Sailors
	Explorers
	Geographical exploration
	Franklin Expedition (1845)

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Fox; 1854-1912; ship

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