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Ref NoWP/1/3/82
Alt Ref NoWP1/3/82
TitleLetter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his sister Fanny
DescriptionLetter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his sister Fanny from 2, Western Villas, Abergavenny, 26 Aug 1883, describing a visit to their childhood home in Usk; gravestones of Mary Anne and Emma [siblings] in the churchyard; visit to Ragland Castle; Rose and William Mitten at Abergavenny.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Sims, Frances, née Wallace, died 1893
Mitten, William, 1819-1906
Mitten, Rose, fl 1890-1905
Place: Abergavenny Wales Usk
Notes: Previously enclosed in a 1904 half-envelope with two other letters, 1871 and 1888, to Fanny. See WP18/17 for a description of the envelope.
Date26 Aug 1883
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
ExtentLetter
LevelItem

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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX2511Mitten; William (1819-1906); Bryologist1819-1906
PX5235Mitten; Rose (fl 1905)fl 1905
PX5339Sims; Frances (1812-1893); Mrs1812-1893
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