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Ref NoWP/1/1/52
Alt Ref NoWP1/1/52
TitleLetter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William Wallace, from Parkstone, Dorset
DescriptionLetter re William's holiday at Keswick; visit to Broadstone with Ma (William's mother, Annie Wallace) and Olive Casey; aquatic plants for garden arrived from America; slow progress in house-building; Conan Doyle's 'Hound story' disappointing; awful West Indian volcanic eruption (Mount Pelee, Martinique, 8 May 1902).
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, Annie
Casey, Olive, fl 1902
Doyle, Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan, knight, 1859-1930
Place: Dorset England
Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 50
Date20 May 1902
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX5678Doyle; Sir; Arthur Ignatius Conan (1859-1930); Author1859-1930
PX5162Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer1871-1951
PX5166Wallace; Annie (1846-1914); Mrs; Wife of Alfred Russel Wallace1846-1914
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