| Ref No | WP/1/1/167 |
| Alt Ref No | WP1/1/167 |
| 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, 13 Jan 1901 re Dora Best painting a portrait of Alfred Russel Wallace, possibly for sending to the Royal Academy; no more news about the Beaconsfield affair except that Prof Barrett and Dr Abraham Wallace will join it; William's sister Violet and May Swinton leaving tomorrow; beginning work on new edition of 'Wonderful Century'; Mr Casey's latest enigma; reading 'Julie'.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913ARW
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, [Violet Isabel], born 1869
Swinton, May, fl 1901
Barrett, Sir William Fletcher, 1844 -1925
Wallace, Abraham, fl 1901
Casey, [ ], fl 1903
Best, Dora, fl 1899-1913
Place: Parkstone Dorset England
Notes: Info on 'Beaconsfield affair' not found. RECORD MODIFIED 28/7/03 OLD REF Correspondence 1879-1922: WP1/19/27 |
| Date | 13 Jan 1901 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | Letter |
| Level | Item |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX5705 | Swinton; May (fl 1901) | fl 1901 |
| PX5666 | Barrett; Sir; William Fletcher (1844-1925); Knight; Physicist | 1844-1925 |
| PX5706 | Wallace; Abraham (fl 1901); Doctor | fl 1901 |
| PX5222 | Casey; ? (fl 1903) | fl 1903 |
| PX5202 | Best; Dora (fl 1899-1913); Artist | fl 1899-1913 |