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Collapse D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
Expand E - Estate records of the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1794-1863E - Estate records of the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1794-1863
Collapse F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
Expand FBO - Records of the Booth family of Lincolnshire, related to Sir John Franklin - 1817-1838FBO - Records of the Booth family of Lincolnshire, related to Sir John Franklin - 1817-1838
Expand 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]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]
Collapse FEP - Records of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1800-1828FEP - Records of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1800-1828
Expand 1 - Correspondence of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1800-18251 - Correspondence of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1800-1825
Expand 2 - Legal papers of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1823-18282 - Legal papers of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1823-1828
Collapse 3 - Manuscripts in hand of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1809-18233 - Manuscripts in hand of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1809-1823
1 - Manuscript writings collected together under "Peter Plod" - [1809]
2 - Manuscript writings collected together under "The Correspondence of Malcolm Graeme and Ellen Douglas" - [1810]
Expand 3 - Manuscript writings collected together under "The Floral Senate" - [1811-1815]3 - Manuscript writings collected together under "The Floral Senate" - [1811-1815]
4 - Manuscript volume of poem "The Veils" by Eleanor Anne Porden - [1815]
5 - Manuscript account by Eleanor Anne Porden, of conversation with Miss Vardill on the supernatural, imagination, pleasure in the face of fear, and creativity in the unconscious state - 14 Jun 1815
Expand 6 - Drafts (2) of humorous verse written by Eleanor Anne Porden on the problems John Franklin is having in trying to write up account of his first Arctic land expedition - Dec 18226 - Drafts (2) of humorous verse written by Eleanor Anne Porden on the problems John Franklin is having in trying to write up account of his first Arctic land expedition - Dec 1822
Expand 7 - Valentine poem for John Franklin based on the story of "Miss Greenstockings" - 14 Feb 18237 - Valentine poem for John Franklin based on the story of "Miss Greenstockings" - 14 Feb 1823
8 - Sonnet by Eleanor Anne Porden entitled "Nay! Nay! I'll tax my brains no more" - [early 1823]
9 - Short epigram in Latin "Si Sol Splendescat Maria purificante / Major erit glacies postea, quam fuit ante" - [early 19th cent]
10 - Poem in Italian by Eleanor Anne Porden, addressed to William Porden from Lichfield - 18 Jan 1815
11 - Neat hand written notes on electricity and magnetism, including diagrams at start - [early 19th cent]
12 - Typed copy of poem by Eleanor Anne Porden entitled "In Rouen Cathedral", 3 Sep 1821 - [early 20th cent]
Expand 13 - Notes of research of Eleanor Anne Porden relating to her poem Coeur de Lion - [c1820]13 - Notes of research of Eleanor Anne Porden relating to her poem Coeur de Lion - [c1820]
14 - Manuscript copy of poem entitled "On Christmas Day", a poem by William Thompson, in the handwriting of Eleanor Anne Porden - [early 19th cent]
Expand 4 - Published works and writings of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1815-18224 - Published works and writings of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1815-1822
Expand 5 - The Attic Chest, comprising writings gathered together and edited by Eleanor Anne Porden and her father William Porden, with drafts and related papers - 1808-18185 - The Attic Chest, comprising writings gathered together and edited by Eleanor Anne Porden and her father William Porden, with drafts and related papers - 1808-1818
Expand 6 - Travel diaries and commonplace books of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1815-18236 - Travel diaries and commonplace books of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1815-1823
Expand 7 - Personal papers of Eleanor Anne Porden - [early 19th cent]7 - Personal papers of Eleanor Anne Porden - [early 19th cent]
Expand FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861
Expand FKA - Records of the Kay family, related to Sir John Franklin by his marriage to his first wife, Eleanor - 1797-1860FKA - Records of the Kay family, related to Sir John Franklin by his marriage to his first wife, Eleanor - 1797-1860
Expand FLJ - Records of Jane, Lady Franklin nee Griffin, second wife of Sir John Franklin - 1841-1871FLJ - Records of Jane, Lady Franklin nee Griffin, second wife of Sir John Franklin - 1841-1871
Expand FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
Expand FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822
Expand GBM - Records of Boyd Pollen Manningham - 1823-1830GBM - Records of Boyd Pollen Manningham - 1823-1830
Expand GEL - Records of Edith Lyttelton Gell - 1880-1937GEL - Records of Edith Lyttelton Gell - 1880-1937
Expand GFK - Records of Frederick Gell - 1840-1869GFK - Records of Frederick Gell - 1840-1869
Expand GHW - Records of Henry Willingham Gell - 1855-1938GHW - Records of Henry Willingham Gell - 1855-1938
Expand GJF - Records of John Franklin Gell - 1872-1873GJF - Records of John Franklin Gell - 1872-1873
Expand GJP - Records of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1836-1897GJP - Records of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1836-1897
Expand GMF - Records of Mary Frances Gell, grand-daughter of Sir John Franklin - 1930-1940GMF - Records of Mary Frances Gell, grand-daughter of Sir John Franklin - 1930-1940
Expand GPH - Records of Reverend Philip Gell - 1844-1870GPH - Records of Reverend Philip Gell - 1844-1870
Expand GPL - Records of Philip Lyttelton Gell, son of John Philip and Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, grandson of Sir John Franklin - 1873-1922GPL - Records of Philip Lyttelton Gell, son of John Philip and Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, grandson of Sir John Franklin - 1873-1922
Expand GPV - Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell - 1896-1976GPV - Records of Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell and his wife Aileen Edith Pauline Gell nee Maunsell - 1896-1976
Expand LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
Expand OBJ - Objects collected by members of the Franklin and Gell families - [c350-c1900]OBJ - Objects collected by members of the Franklin and Gell families - [c350-c1900]
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

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Local Studies Periodicals
Local Studies Periodicals
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
National Coal Board
National Coal Board
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
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