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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
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1-113 - Miscellaneous Family Papers
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35 - Box 35 - [1698]-1880
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1 - Plan of Rakes & Veins, Dean Hollow, Cromford
2 - Photocopy of Nellie Kirkhams study of Soughs, including Gell's sough - 1976
3 - Ledger between Philip Gell 1st Baronet and Benjamin Abyne Junior regarding silk trade in Smyrna - 1673
4 - Business correspondence from John Manners to Anthony Gell of Hopton regarding a law suit concerning mineral matters and lead smelting - 1582
5 - Manuscript Volume: Book of account: lead mining, Gatehouse rent, Portway mine at Ecton. Also Medical book on Diagnosis & treatment by Philip Gell - c.1746-1773
6 - Manuscript Daybook of Hopton estate, wages etc. - 1793-1795
7 - A suit claim by James, Earl of Northampton to Henry Buxton of Bradbourne, and other [lead] miners, with transcript - 1663
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1 - Plan of Sough & Mines near Cromford and Middleton-Moor by Saml. Hutchinson - [late 18th cent]
1-5 - Folder of miscellaneous papers - 1628-1841
2 - Abstract of abridgement regarding payment of a 10th part of lead ore - 1628
3 - Poems by White Watson - 1812
4 - Election handbill: Notice to the Electors of South Derbyshire by C.R. Colvile - 1841
5 - Election handbill: Notices to the nobility, gentry, clergy and freeholders of South Derbyshire - 1841
9 - Royal Warrant of Charles I to John Manners of Haddon Hall to seize poachers within 10 miles of Haddon - 1638
10 - List of Smedley's lands, buildings and their rents - Undated[19th cent]
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13 - Manuscript Volume: James Saunders account with Philip Gell - 1772-1798
14 - Extract from Butterley Company Magazine regarding lead mining in Derbyshire - 1956
15 - Agreement between the partners mining Hollihole Rake, Bomforts Veins and Penns Rake, Wirksworth. The partners included Ralph Gell, John Gell, Anthony Gell, Thomas Gell and Anthony Gell Senior With transcript - 1680
16 - Indenture: Bond for an apprentice in the lead mines - 1652
17 - Accounts and other papers of Sir Philip Gell of Hopton - 1651-1719
18 - Lead mining recognizance [1642]; accounts [1579-1584] and [1656]; and correspondence [1642]. - 1579-1656
19 - Map of Hopton and surrounding area marked with properties conveyed to Mr. Gell - [c1925]
20 - Note: Inventory of a tent etc. lent to Francis, Earl of Rutland - 1612
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22 - Article regarding dispute over Godbers Vein lead mine[Philip Gell is involved] - 1814
23 - Estate accounts of Mr. Gell of Hopton Hall - 1616
24 - Estate account, order from Thomas Denton to farmer of Brassington Meadow - 1616
25 - Agreement between Anthony Gell & Godfrey Foljambe regarding work with the woods of the manor - 1577
26 - Estate account, chief rents of Wirksworth - 1717
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28 - Estate correspondence to Sir Philip Gell of Hopton from Thomas Bagshaw - 1707
29 - List of tenants paying annually as part of rent 1 Hew, 1 capon and 1 woodcock - [c1500]
30 - Packets of receipts, accounts, bonds and deeds of John Gell - c.1672
31 - Accounts & receipts of Philip Gell of Hopton - 1750s
32 - Printed Volume: The Miners Guide - 1762
33 - Card: Wirksworth Great Barmote Courts luncheon at New Bath Hotel, Matlock, Derbyshire - 1952
34 - Document: John Gell gives Earl of Nottingham right to the mines in Wirksworth - 1663
35 - Papers regarding lead mining in Derbyshire - 20th cent
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104-105 - Personal papers of Mrs Aileen Gell (d1986) - 20th cent
106 - Diaries of Mrs Aileen Gell - early 20th cent
107 - Personal papers of Philip VW Gell (d1970) - 20th cent
108 - Letter from Prime Minister, Clement Attlee - 20th cent
109 - Correspondence and other papers regarding PVW Gell's term as High Sheriff - 1954
110 - Orders of service: Gell family members and relatives - 20th cent
111 - Orders of service: not Gell family - 20th cent
112 - School prospectuses - 20th cent
113 - Number not used - 20th cent
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114 - GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE - 1869-1923
114-131 - Personal and family Papers of Philip Lyttetton Gell with The Remainder of his Business Papers - 1835-1969
115 - SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE - 1873-1919
116 - POLITICAL CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS - 1881-1918
117 - PAPERS RELATING TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN OXFORDSHIRE - 1880-1898
118 - CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO CHURCH FINANCE AND REFORM - 1880-1923
119 - CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO DIOCESAN REORGANISATION - 1889-1918
120 - CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO THE BRITISH EMPIRE - 1898-[early 20th cent]
121 - CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT WITH CASSELL'S AND THE CLARENDON PRESS - 1883-1904
122 - CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO DIRECTORSHIPS OF COMPANIES - 1898-1925
123 - PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO TRUSTEESHIPS OF COMPANIES - 1899-1921
124 - PAPERS RELATING TO PERSONAL INVESTMENTS - 1890-1920
125 - MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS - 1896-1918
126 - FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS - 1852-1969
127 - PERSONAL PAPERS - 1852-1913
128 - CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO TRUSTEESHIPS - 1891-1908
129 - MISCELLANEA - 1835-1949
130 - NEWSCUTTINGS - 1885-1923
131 - PAMPHLETS - 1870-1964
137 - Object: Escritoire - c.1845
BSA - British South Africa Company
BXA - BRITISH EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALASIA, LTD. - 1900-1910
MIL - Correspondence mostly between P.L. Gell and Alfred Milner (cr. Viscount Milner)
RTC - Rhodesian Trading Company Ltd
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