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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FEG/1/34/10 |
| Former Reference | D3287/31/13 |
| Title | Letter from Mary Anne Kendall to her cousin Eleanor Isabella Gell, relating to the arrangements for the marriage of Mary Anne's daughter [also called Mary Anne] |
| Date | 20 Apr 1855 |
| Description | Arrangements for daughter’s wedding; Eleanor’s offer of accommodation for guests; Maria not having the wedding breakfast at her house; arrangements for refreshments; Eleanor and Mrs Booth may be able to assist with accommodation; arrangements for transport; Sir John R. [Richardson] intends to come to the wedding; no objection to Eleanor being in “slight mourning”; discussion of bonnets; Mrs [Isabella] Cracroft, Catherine, and son-in-law to be, Mr Sage, have visited. |
| Extent | 2 sheets |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Sender | Mary Anne Kendall |
| Sender Location | Royal Naval College |
| Recipient | Eleanor Isabella Gell |
| Recipient Location | No address |
| Archive Creator | Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Copies | A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |