| Ref No | WP/1/2/52 |
| Alt Ref No | WP1/2/52 |
| Title | Alfred Russel Wallace to Violet Wallace, from Parkstone, Dorset |
| Description | Letter re her proposed tour to Switzerland and Italy with Madame Lund's party, sending £10 towards expenses; arrangement for meeting her brother William and visiting Parkstone; description of Alfred Russel Wallace's and Ma's (Annie Wallace) ten days in Devon, wildflowers and ferns at Bolt Head, Salcombe and Brent; blue poppies and pink waterlily in flower in garden; two nearby houses including Mr Clement Reid's lodgings destroyed by fire.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, Violet, born 1869
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, Annie, née Mitten, fl 1890
Reid, Clement, 1853 -1916
Place: Devonshire Dorset England Italy Switzerland |
| Date | 14 July 1894 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | Letter |
| Level | Item |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates | Source |
| PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 | [Source: http://www.wku.edu/%7Esmithch/index1.htm] |
| PX5557 | Reid; Clement (1853-1916); Geologist | 1853-1916 | |
| PX5168 | Wallace; Violet Isobel (1869-1945); Miss; Teacher | 1869-1945 | |
| PX5162 | Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer | 1871-1951 | |
| PX5166 | Wallace; Annie (1846-1914); Mrs; Wife of Alfred Russel Wallace | 1846-1914 | note in WGW's? hand apparently intended for a gravestone. |
| PX7014 | Lund (fl 1891); Mrs | fl 1891 | |
| PX570 | Flower; Sir; William Henry (30 Nov 1831-1899); Zoologist; Director of the British Museum (Natural History) | 30 Nov 1831-1899 | |