Ref NoWP/1/2/96
Alt Ref NoWP1/2/96
TitleAlfred Russel Wallace to Violet Wallace, from Parkstone, Dorset
DescriptionLetter re 'Clarion' article on the Pantheon; the Marshall's; Alfred Russel Wallace drawing diagrams for engravings on anti-vaccination; Annie learning to ride tricycle; bicycles; books, author Ian Maclaren, Poole Library; news of Violet's brother William in America; family cats; new neighbours including Mr Oakley; interview for 'Bookman'; Alfred Russel Wallace's head read by a phrenologist who also read the photographs of William, Mac, Nunquam (Robert Blatchford), and Mr Swinton; orchids from Burrell; new Argand candle; regards to Eleanor.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, Violet, born 1869
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, Annie, née Mitten, fl 1890
Marshall, J W, fl 1903
Maclaren, Ian, fl 1898
Oakley, Mr, fl 1897
MacAlpine, G A, fl 1893- 1905
Blatchford, Robert, ('Nunquam') 1851-1943
Swinton, A C, fl 1891-1905
Burrell, Percy, fl 1896
?, Eleanor?, fl 1893
Place: Denver Colorado USA Dorset England
Notes: See sketch for an Argand candle lamp by Alfred Russel Wallace dated Dec 1899
Date24 Nov 1897
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
ExtentLetter
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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX5200Marshall; J W (fl 1903)fl 1903
PX5504Maclaren; Ian (fl 1898)fl 1898
PX5498Oakley; Mr (fl 1897)fl 1897
PX5228Blatchford; Robert Peel Glanville (1851-1943); Journalist author and socialist1851-1943
PX5239Swinton; A C (fl 1891-1905)fl 1891-1905
PX5486Burrell; Percy (fl 1896)fl 1896
PX5244MacAlpine; G A (fl 1893-1905)fl 1893-1905
PX5168Wallace; Violet Isobel (1869-1945); Miss; Teacher1869-1945
PX5162Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer1871-1951
PX5166Wallace; Annie (1846-1914); Mrs; Wife of Alfred Russel Wallace1846-1914
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