| Ref No | WP/1/2/63 |
| Alt Ref No | WP1/2/63 |
| Title | Alfred Russel Wallace to Violet Wallace, from Parkstone, Dorset |
| Description | Letter re examination meetings and reports, choosing orchids at Witley; gift of Barmah [Burma] orchids; gardening; her brother William's plans and Violet's proposed walking tour; possibility of Aunt Bessie (Bessie Mitten) and Ma (Annie Wallace) taking a Polytechnic tour to Switzerland; sending a copy of his address on the unemployed; sending £5 towards cost of Violet's fees and lodgings; proposed excursion near Blandford with the Bournemouth Botanic Club; remembrances to Eleanor.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, Violet, born 1869
Wallace, Annie, née Mitten, fl 1890
Mitten, Bessie, fl 1893
[ ], [Eleanor], fl 1893
Place: Bournemouth Dorset England Switzerland
Notes: The Address referred to is 'Suggestions for solving the problems of the unemployed, etc. etc.', Presidential address read at the fourteenth annual meeting of the Land-Nationalisation Society, 8 April 1895. LNS Tract No 64 (london 1895) 1-20. |
| Date | 2 June 1895 |
| 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] |
| PX5332 | Mitten; Bessie (fl 1893) | fl 1893 | |
| PX5166 | Wallace; Annie (1846-1914); Mrs; Wife of Alfred Russel Wallace | 1846-1914 | note in WGW's? hand apparently intended for a gravestone. |
| PX5168 | Wallace; Violet Isobel (1869-1945); Miss; Teacher | 1869-1945 | |