Ref No | WP/1/1/158 |
Alt Ref No | WP1/1/158 |
Title | Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William Wallace, from Parkstone, Dorset |
Description | Letter 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 |
Date | 21 Nov 1891 |
AccessStatus | Open |
Held By | NHM General Library |
Extent | Letter |
Level | Item |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |
PX5639 | Monk; ? (fl 1891) | fl 1891 |
PX5641 | Wallace; John (c1818-) | c1818- |