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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
1 - Title deeds including lead ore tithe - 1549-1872
2 - Title deeds
3 - Title deeds
4 - Accounts
5 - Accounts (D258/1), Philip Gell (1775-1842) (D258/5/2-6)
6 - Philip Gell (1775-1842)
7 - Various including Medieval deeds (D258/7/1), Ship Money (D258/7/6) and Other Assessments (D258/7/13/19-35, 41-48), Tithes and church property (D258/7/13/49-D258/7/19) and Mining papers (D258/7/20)
8 - Correspondence Christian-Gell re lead ore (D258/8/1) and Various papers (D258/8/2-56)
9 - Thomas Gell
10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various
11 - Various, 18th - early 19th century
12 - Various, 17th century
13 - Title deeds and other papers
14 - Various, 18th-19th century
15 - 17th Cent Printed Material
16 - Title deeds and other papers
17 - Quarter Sessions (D258/17/1-9), Business - Canals and railways (D258/17/10), Miscellaneous/Various (D258/17/11-29, 33-44), Correspondence (D258/17/30-31), Philip Gell correspondence including Cromford Canal (D258/17/32, 45)
18 - Manor of Hope (D258/1), Title Deeds (D258/18/2-3, 14-19, 21-34), Ashbourne Lectureship (D258/18/4), Estate papers (D258/18/5-D258/18/7/1-4, 30-38, D258/18/8), Wirksworth School (D258/18/7/5-29), Manors of Hopton, Carsington, Wirksworth, Hognaston, Middleton by Wirksworth and Hulland (D258/18/9-13), Assessments (D258/18/20), Miscellaneous printed items (D258/18/35-38)
19 - Various (D258/19/1-30, D258/19/31/24-33, D258/19/32-34), Ashbourne lectureship (D258/19/31/1-23)
20 - Various (D258/20/1-11, 30-66), Title deeds and leases (D258/20/12-29)
21 - Various (D258/21/1-20, D258/21/45/7-8, D258/21/46/1-7), Philip Gell (1723-1795) Correspondence (D258/21/21-24, D258/21/46/8-35), Yorkshire Quarter Sessions (D258/21/25), Estate papers and accounts 18th cent (D258/21/26-D258/21/45/6),Philip Gell (1723-1795) Various (D258/21/47/1-34), Various 16th-19th cent (D258/21/47/35, D258/21/48-66)
22 - Parish Account Books (D258/22/1-3), Various, 16th-19th century (D258/22/4-23)
23 - Title Deeds and other papers (D258/23/1-19/5), Correspondence 16th-early 18th cent (D258/23/19/6-26, D258/23/20-22)
23 - Title deeds and other papers
24 - Sir Philip Gell (D258/24/1-5, D258/24/30-47, 49-54), Ashbourne Lectureship (D258/24/6), Various (D258/24/6/27, D258/24/7-8, D258/24/11-29), Wirksworth Hundred Tax Assessments (D258/24/9-10), Fagg v Gell (D258/24/48)
25 - Miscellaneous legal, financial and other papers
26 - Title Deeds etc
27
28 - Title Deeds
29
30
31
32
33
34 - John Gell (1539-1671)
35 - Various accounts, deeds etc
36 - Anthony Gell d. 1584
37
38 - Correspondence etc
39
40
41
42 - Conserved fragments of estate plan showing fields (numbered) around house called Bank Top - 19th cent
43 - Hopton Receipt Papers
44 - Sir John Gell
45
46 - Staffordshire estate papers, 19th century - 1834-1879
47 - Unidentified plan showing part of the course of a waterway, marked at points with numbers, and the dates 20 Aug and 22 Aug. Scale not given. Dimensions approx 150cm x 130cm - [19th Cent]
48 - Philip Gell (d 1842), draft deeds, estate and financial papers - 1706-1877
49 - Log book of the Cutter Yacht Albatross from the port of Cowes, Isle of Wight to any port or ports her owner may think proper, wind and weather permitting' [to Scotland] - 18 May-29 Aug 1836
50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)
51 - Various
52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent
53 - Printed Pamphlets
54 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-1870
55 - Pedigrees and other papers
56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D
57 - Family Papers
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59
60
61
62
63 - Number not used
64 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-1902
1 - Letters from Henry Anthony Chandos Pole Gell (Harry) to his parents at Hopton Hall - 1899-1902
1-13 - Letters from Harry at sea, at Cape Town, Wittiput Station, Eisling Junction, Modder River - 14 Oct-10 Dec 1899
14-31 - Letters from Harry as a prisoner at Pretoria, Transvaal - 31 Dec 1899-21 Apr 1900
32-51 - Letters from Harry at Pretoria (freed early Jun), then at Wolmeran's Rust and Brugspirit - 29 Apr-29 Jul 1900
52-65 - Letters from Harry at Brugspirit, Belfast, Waterwalonder and Pretoria - 8 Aug-4 Oct 1900
66-78 - Letters from Harry at Pretoria, Fort Duklin, Heidelberg, Springfountain, Cape Colony - 4 Oct-6 Dec 1900
79-92 - Letters from Harry at Cape Colony and Cape Town - 4 Oct-6 Dec 1900
93-104 - Letters from Harry at Cape Town - 27 Jan-28 Feb 1901
105-117 - Letters from Harry at Cape Town and Nowals Pont - 27 Jan-28 Feb 1901
118-134 - Letters from Harry at Nowals Pont (Naauwpoort) - 28 Apr-29 Jun 1901
135-152 - Letters from Harry at Naauwpoort, Carolus Poort, Steynsburg (Cape Colony) - 30 Jun-25 Aug 1901
153-164 - Letters from Harry at Steynsburg and Rosmead - 30 Aug-14 Oct 1901
165-179 - Letters from Harry at Rosmead - 20 Oct-28 Nov 1901
180-191 - Letters from Harry at Rosmead and Graaff Reinet - 30 Nov 1901-3 Jan 1902
192-208 - Letters from Harry at Graaff Reinet, Rooi Spruit Bridge, Kroomhoogte - 5 Jan-25 May 1902
2 - Copy letters from Henry Anthony Chandos Pole Gell (Harry) to his parents at Hopton Hall - 1899-1902
3 - Letters from Harry to Aunt Jessie (Mrs J Manningham-Buller of Belgrave Square, London) - 28 Feb 1900-2 Mar 1902
4 - Letters from Lewis Philips at Spierman's Camp, Nigel, Klerksdorp, then Middelburg, to Uncle Henry (Henry Chandos Pole Gell) - 14 Jan 1900-15 May 1902
5 - Letters to Mrs Chandos Pole Gell from various correspondents - 25 Dec 1899-6 Aug 1901
6 - Telegrams to Henry and Mrs Chandos Pole Gell - 27 Oct 1899-2 Jun 1902
7 - Papers of Henry Anthony Chandos Pole Gell (Harry) - 1900-1902
8 - Black and white photographs taken by Harry Chandos Pole Gell - c1899-1902
9 - Newscuttings - 1899-1900
10 - Letter to Mrs Chandos Pole Gell from Richard Booth re death of Arthur Philips - 1 Jun 1902
65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material
67 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-1964
68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent
69 - Plans - 1711-1828
70 - Manor of Holland p Wirksworth and Lands Grant [temp Q Anne] to Philip Gell of Hopton [outsize parchment deed, badly damaged by damp, partly illegible]
71 - Isabella Thornhill, nee Gell (1800-1878): diary - 1863-1875
72 - `Catalogue of the library at Hopton Hall' Arranged by size of volume: folio, quarto, octavo Duodecimo, `sixteens and twenty-fours' Title, edition and date of publication Folio paper vol, in slip case - ?17th cent
73 - Gell of Hopton Hall: family seal dies - late 19th cent
UL - Gell of Hopton Hall: unlisted records
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