Homepage
Home
Search
Catalogue Search
Name Search
Place Search
Contact Us
Record
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
42 - Letters from Sarah Dorothea (colloquially known as Dora) Simpkinson (née Vaughan), wife of John Nassau Simpkinson, to Eleanor Isabella Gell - 1851-1857
Browse this collection
This entry describes an individual archive record or file. Click here to browse the full catalogue for this collection
Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEG/1/42/5
Former Reference
D3287/31/2
Title
Letter from Dora Simpkinson to Eleanor Isabella Gell
Date
[c1855]
Description
Sending Eleanor some pictures for her little girl to help with teaching her; she will be better taught than she could be with them; thanks to husband for note. Only dated Saturday morning. Paper black-edged.
Extent
1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
Dora Simpkinson
Sender Location
No address
Recipient
Eleanor Isabella Gell
Recipient Location
No address
Archive Creator
Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Add to My Items
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist
Useful Links
Viewing the records
I can't find what I'm looking for
Research Guides
Reproducing items from the collections
Picture the Past - old photos
Heritage Mapping Portal
Online Exhibitions
Our Blog
Tweets by DRO
See more Collection highlights
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist
National Coal Board
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier
Collection Highlights