| Ref No | WP/1/1/85 |
| Alt Ref No | WP1/1/85 |
| Title | Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William Wallace, from Broadstone, Dorset |
| Description | Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William Wallace, from Broadstone, Dorset, 12 Feb 1904 re Alfred Russel Wallace's new will; autobiography; sitting for portrait; dubious authorship of poem 'Leonainie'; Fred Birch preparing for trip to British Guiana. On the back of folio 2 is a poem headed 'The outcast', initialled 'William Greenell Wallace'.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, Annie
Wallace, Violet, born 1869
Chapman & Hall
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849–1916
William Henry Hudson, 1841-1922
Poulton, Sir Edward Bagnall, 1856-1943, knight
Rothenstein, William [1872-1945]
Birch, Frederick
Jones, Sir Alfred
Place: Dorset England Jamaica Trinidad British Guiana
Notes: 2 folios.First numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 80, and in an unknown hand '(Autobiog?) & Leonainie' |
| Date | 12 Feb 1904 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | Letter |
| Level | Item |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |
| CX6538 | Chapman & Hall; fl 1903 | fl 1903 |
| PX5217 | Riley; James Whitcomb (1849-1916); Poet | 1849-1916 |
| PX694 | Poulton; Sir; Edward Bagnall (1856-1943); Zoologist | 1856-1943 |
| PX5218 | Rothenstein; Sir; William (1872-1945?); Artist | 1872-1945? |
| PX5220 | Jones; Sir; Alfred (fl 1903) | fl 1903 |
| PX5204 | Birch; Frederick R (fl 1897-1910) | fl 1897-1910 |