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Ref NoWP/1/1/158
Alt Ref NoWP1/1/158
TitleLetter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William Wallace, from Parkstone, Dorset
DescriptionLetter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William from Parkstone, Dorset, 21 Nov 1891 re damage to William's eyes in an accident, glad he is improving after glass removed; newspaper from Stockton California with news that pioneer surgeon John Wallace had fallen and broken an arm; Monk and Alfred Russel Wallace have been building a pond and bog in the garden, details of method and materials; sending pages of Stanley's catalogue of drawing instruments; plumbing for steam pipe in house.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, John, born c.1818
Monk, ?, fl 1891
Place: Parkstone Dorset England Stockton California USA
Notes: RECORD MODIFIED 28/7/03, OLD REF Gardening letters 1891-1896: WP1/19/3/1
Date21 Nov 1891
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX5639Monk; ? (fl 1891)fl 1891
PX5641Wallace; John (c1818-)c1818-
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