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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FEP/7/6
Former ReferenceD3311/26/1
TitleManuscript copy of extracts from "The Times" of 24-25 Feb 1825, on the death of Eleanor Anne Porden
Date[20th cent]
DescriptionObituary of Mrs Eleanor Franklin, extracted from page 2 column 5, 25 Feb 1825; letter to the Editor, extracted from page 4 column 3, informing him that her death was not caused by the painful separation from her husband, as she was thought to be at the point of death some days before his departure as a result of a long standing disorder, also adding that Franklin had lost within a short period his brother Sir Willingham Franklin, his father, a brother-in-law, two children of Sir Willingham and Lady Franklin, and Lady Franklin's mother, signed "A.M.", 24 Feb 1825.
Extent4 pages
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorEleanor Anne Porden, later Eleanor Franklin (1795-1825)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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