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Lyell, Eleanor, 1805-1866 (Sister of Sir Charles Lyell, Geologist (1797-1875))

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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Letters from Charles Lyell to his family

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/18
Scope and Contents Undated letters: To Caroline, related to specimens and species names To Eleanor, related to Egyptian beetle. To Caroline, relates to butterfly specimens, Mrs Standish has visited Lyell with news of increased price of gauze for nets. To Marianne, at Winchester, part letter? Writes of people they know, the Whitbys and Miss Barlow, 9 March ...
Dates: 1806-1874

Letters from Charles Lyell to his family, and Prevost, 11 July 1835 - 1839

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/9
Scope and Contents Letters written by Charles and Mary - some instances of them writing in both letters - to their family, and Prevost: To his mother, at Paris. Unpublished. 11 July 1835 To Sophy, written at Unterseen. Unpublished.13 August 1835 To his father. Bagneres-de-Luchon. Unpublished. 17 August 1835 To Marianne, unknown location and date uncertain. Unknown as to...
Dates: 11 July 1835 - 1839

Letters from Charles Lyell to his father and sisters, 20 November 1825 - April 1828

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/5
Scope and Contents Letters from Charles Lyell to his father, and sisters Letter to Marianne, written at Waddon. Published with omissions. 20 November 1825 Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Published with omissions. 4 December 1825 Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 18 April 1826 Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. 9 May 1826 ...
Dates: 20 November 1825 - April 1828

Letters from Charles Lyell to his father, mother and sisters, 5 May 1832 - 24 December 1833

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/8
Scope and Contents Covers the period of his marriage to Mary Elizabeth Horner in Bonn, in 1832: To Mother, letter written at London. Unpublished. 5 May 1832 To father, written at Bonn. Unpublished. 22 June 1832 To Maria Heathcote, sister, written at Bonn. Published with omissions. 3 July 1832 To Fanny, written at Bonn. Unpublished. 5 July 1832 To Caroline,...
Dates: 5 May 1832 - 24 December 1833

Letters from Charles Lyell to his father, sisters, mother-in-law and sister-in-law, August 1845 - 21 September 1849

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/11
Scope and Contents Letters written by Charles and Mary Lyell, to their family including their arrival in Newfoundland and travels in America. One letter identified in this series was written by Charles to Mary, and so has been removed and is now part of series B7. Letter written to his mother-in-law, Anne Susanna Horner, at Kinnordy. Unpublished. August 1845 To Marianne, written 'Off Trepassey Bay,...
Dates: August 1845 - 21 September 1849

Letters from Charles Lyell to his mother, father and sisters, 23 August 1823 - 19 November 1824

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/4
Scope and Contents Letters written to his mother, father and sisters: Letter to his father, written at Paris. Published. 23 August 1823 Letter to his father, written at Paris. Published. 28-30 August 1823 Letter written at Paris. Published. 7 September 1823 Letter to his father, written at Cambrai. Published. 11 September 1823 Letter to his mother, written...
Dates: 23 August 1823 - 19 November 1824

Letters from Charles Lyell to his mother, father and sisters, 9 May 1828 - 30 December 1829

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/6
Scope and Contents Letters written to his mother, father and sisters: Letter to his father, written at Paris. Published. 9 May 1828 Letter to his father, written at Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne. Published. 16 May 1828 Letter to his father, written at Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne. Published. 26 May 1828 Letter to his father, written at Bains de Mort Dor, Auvergne. Published....
Dates: 9 May 1828 - 30 December 1829

Letters from Charles Lyell to his sisters, 3 January 1860 - 5 April 1864

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/15
Scope and Contents Letters from Charles Lyell to his sisters: Letter to Sophy, written at London. Unpublished. 3 January 1860 . Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 15 November 1860 Letter to Sophy, written at London. Unpublished. 29 December 1860 To Eleanor, Frankfurt. Published. 17 June 1861 Letter to Sophy, written at London....
Dates: 3 January 1860 - 5 April 1864

Letters from Charles Lyell to his sisters, brother, sister-in-law, mother-in-law, May 1851 - 17 September 1854

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/12
Scope and Contents Letters from Charles Lyell to his family: To Katharine, written at London. Unpublished. May 1851 To Katharine, location not identified, sent to Rivermede. Unpublished. July 1851 To Henry 'Harry' written at London. Unpublished. November 1851 To Fanny, written at London. Unpublished. May 1852 To Katharine, written at London. Unpublished....
Dates: May 1851 - 17 September 1854

Letters from Sir Charles Lyell to his siblings, 23 January 1830 - 8 December 1831

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/7
Scope and Contents Letters from Charles to his sisters and brother, relating to his travel, career, fellow scientists, friends and family: To Caroline written at London. Unpublished. 23 January 1830 To Eleanor written at London. Published. 26 February 1830 To Eleanor written at London. Published. 11 May 1830 To Marianne written at Toulouse. Published. 9 July 1830 ...
Dates: 23 January 1830 - 8 December 1831