| Ref No | WP/1/1/180 |
| Alt Ref No | WP1/1/180 |
| Title | Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William from Broadstone, Dorset |
| Description | Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William from Broadstone, Dorset, 12 Jan 1903 annotated in William Greenell Wallace's hand 'lecture atoms'; re lecture by Osborne Reynolds on the nature of the universe, his explanation of gravity similar to Allen's; work on house and garden; reading books for material for his own book, ['Man's place in the Universe'] hopes to get it out by summer; William Greenell Wallace's business in Ipswich and London.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Reynolds, Osborne, 1842-1912
Perry, [ ], fl 1903
Thomson, William, Lord Kelvin, 1824-1907
Allen, [ ], fl 1903
Wallace, Violet Isabel?, born 1869
Place: Broadstone Dorset England Ipswich Suffolk England London
Notes: Wallace, Alfred Russel (1903), Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of Worlds. (London, Chapman & Hall, Oct. 1903).RECORD MODIFIED 28/7/03 OLD REF Letters re books and writing 1903-1907: WP1/19/9/1 |
| Date | 12 Jan 1903 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | Letter |
| Level | Item |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |
| PX5206 | Reynolds; Osborne (1842-1912) | 1842-1912 |
| PX5209 | Perry; ? (fl 1903) | fl 1903 |
| PX5162 | Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer | 1871-1951 |
| PX5168 | Wallace; Violet Isobel (1869-1945); Miss; Teacher | 1869-1945 |