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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
FEG - Records of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, daughter of Sir John and Eleanor Franklin and wife of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1828-[early 20th cent]
1 - Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - 1828-1859
37 - Letters from John Griffin, father of Lady Franklin, to Eleanor Isabella Gell - 1840-[c1850]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEG/1/37/3
Former Reference
D3311/120/5
Title
Letter from John Griffin, father of Lady Franklin, to Eleanor Isabella Gell, declining her invitation due to prior engagements
Date
[c1850]
Description
He should have accepted her invitation for tomorow, but he has made arrangements to go to Windsor and shall return in the evening, too late to join her party.
Only dated Thursday.
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
John Griffin
Sender Location
Bedford Place
Recipient
Eleanor Isabella Gell
Recipient Location
2 Suffolk Place
Archive Creator
Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Griffin; John (1757-1852); silk weaver and merchant
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Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
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