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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
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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
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23 - Title deeds and other papers
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25 - Miscellaneous legal, financial and other papers
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26 - Title Deeds etc
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28 - Title Deeds
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34 - John Gell (1539-1671)
35 - Various accounts, deeds etc
36 - Anthony Gell d. 1584
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38 - Correspondence etc
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42 - Conserved fragments of estate plan showing fields (numbered) around house called Bank Top - 19th cent
43 - Hopton Receipt Papers
44 - Sir John Gell
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1-10 - Philip Gell's Estates
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6 - Title deeds to a messuage at the Town Head in Carsington - 1775-1892
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8 - Title deeds labelled "Bundle No. 3", described below - 1810-1879
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11-38 - Deeds and papers relating to the Jessop family of Broomhall (Yorkshire)
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13 - Leases
14 - Sheffield
15 - Brantcliffe
16 - Broom Hall (Yorkshire)
17 - Pontefract (Yorkshire)
18 - Hodroyd (Yorkshire)
19 - Beighton and Morton (Yorkshire)
20 - Drax (Yorkshire)
21 - North Lees (Yorkshire)
22 - Yorkshire (various)
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25 - Lincolnshire
26 - County Durham
27 - Doyley family
28 - Eyre family
29 - Bolles family
30 - Wilkinson family
31 - Miscellaneous title deeds
32 - Office
33 - Plan
33 - Plan of certain lands near Sheffield belonging to the Duke of Norfolk with the contingent lands of the heirs of William Jessop, describing a proposed new line of division between the lands. Surveyed and drawn by William Fairbank. Scale: 2 chains = 1 inch - 1777
34 - Accounts and rentals
35 - Probates
36 - Miscellaneous
37 - Murray family
38 - Revd George Bossley
39 - Philip Gell
1 - Common recovery of Sir Philip Gell's estate to the use of Philip Gell - 15 Apr 1745
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3 - Receipt for deeds from Revd Wilkinson - 30 Oct 1780
4 - Copy of Mr Wilkinson's queries on the abstract of title to the Broom Hall estate and Mr Cruso's answers - c1780
5 - Lease for 99 years by Andrew Wilkinson of Boroughbridge (Yorks), Philip Gell of Hopton and others to Revd James Wilkinson, vicar of Sheffield of a mansion house called Broom Hall and several closes - 1 May 1784
6 - Letter from Mr Fenton to Revd Wilkinson concerning enclosure at Ecclesall - 20 Feb 1786
7 - Memorandum of exchange between William Shore; and James Wilkinson and Philip Gell of land in Ecclesall Bierlow and Hallam - [19th cent]
8 - Letter to Revd Mr Wilkinson at Broom Hall from J Bishop - 4 Jun 1791
9 - Probate of the will and codicil of Philip Gell of Hopton - 8 Dec 1795
10 - Appointment of a jointure and provision for the younger children on the intended marriage of Philip Gell and Georgiana Anne Nicholas - 27 May 1797
11 - Mortgage by Philip Gell to Michael Daintry of the manors of Wirksworth, Griffe Grange, Callow and other lands in Derbyshire - 20 Jan 1800
12 - Assignment under a decree in Chancery of a term of 500 years in estates in Derbyshire and Yorkshire created by the will of the late Philip Gell for raising portions for his younger children - 21 Jul 1800
13 - Discharge of the sum of £4000 appointed to be paid to Miss Mary Gell under the trust of a term of 500 years created by Philip Gell's will - 11 Jan 1802
14 - Discharge for the sum of £4000 appointed to be paid to William Gell under the trusts of a term of 500 years created by Philip Gell's will - 7 Jun 1804
15 - Letter from John Green to John Cruso concerning account for Broom Hall estate - 26 Jun 1817
16 - Bill of account owed by Philip Gell to John Green - Jun 1817
17 - Agreement by Samuel Andrew of Broom Hall to widen a water course - 2 Jun 1818
18 - Copy of the will of Anna Maria Catherine Butler, nee Clarke, Marchioness of Ormonde - 2 Mar 1819
19 - Copy of deed of disclaimer by Philip Gell, one of the trustees of the will of the late Marchioness of Ormonde, to his co-trustees - Dec 1819
20 - Bond in which Philip Gell is bound to John Cruso for £6000 - 2 Oct 1821
21 - Assignment of mortgage by John Smith Daintry and John Cruso, with the consent of Philip Gell, to Margaret Roe - 24 Sep 1823
22 - Assignment of bond by John Cruso, by the direction of Mrs Smith, to Revd John Smith, Broughton Benjamin Steade and Revd John Wood - 16 Jul 1825
23 - Appointment by Philip Gell of the sum of £10,000 charged on certain manors and estates in Derbyshire in favour of his daughter Isabella Gell - 24 Jan 1825
24 - Will and codicil of Philip Gell of Hopton - 1839-1841
25 - Mr Wilkinson's queries on the abstract of title to the Broom Hall estate and Mr Cruso's answers - [19th cent]
26 - Account of the personal estate of Mary Elizabeth Hill (wife of Revd Thomas Hill, vicar of Chesterfield) - 1 Dec 1841
27 - Account of purchasers from Philip Gell of property at Sheffield - [19th cent]
28 - Plan of Crookesmoor, Broom Hall spring and Little Sheffield Moor, with names of owners of fields. Scale: 1 inch=2 chains - [19th cent]
40 - Chandos Pole Gell
41 - Wirksworth School
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42-46 - Miscellaneous
43-46 - Numbers not used
47 - Wilkinson: collection of taxes
48 - Anthony Gell School
49 - Miscellaneous
50 - Copies of manorial court rolls - 1598-1703
51 - Miscellaneous
52 - Drax
53 - Copy brief of pleadings and depositions in George De Smith Kelly vs John Blackwall and others re tithes of the parish of Kirk Ireton, Michaelmas 59 Geo III - 1819
53-55 - Miscellaneous
54 - Papers re James Dewhurst's mortgaged property in Macclesfield - 1855-1856
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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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63 - Number not used
64 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-1902
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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