Ref No | WP/1/2/17 |
Alt Ref No | WP1/2/17 |
Title | Alfred Russel Wallace to Violet Wallace, from Corfe View, Parkstone, Dorset |
Description | Letter re Violet's studies and effort to obtain a hedgehog for teaching purposes; damage to William's eyes in a laboratory accident; Alfred Russel Wallace's thoughts on the publication 'Why does man Exist'; Violet's illegible writing. Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 Wallace, Violet, born 1869 Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871 Place: Dorset England Notes: A strip of paper from the letter to which this is a reply is pasted onto the last page and contains the text 'give a [critism] [criticism] lesson on'. Dated estimated on basis of original position in bundle, simply 'Sunday'. Annotated in an unknown hand 'Book Why does man Exist'. |
Date | [1890] |
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 |
PX5162 | Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer | 1871-1951 |
PX5168 | Wallace; Violet Isobel (1869-1945); Miss; Teacher | 1869-1945 |