Ref No | WP/1/4/14 |
Alt Ref No | WP1/4/14 |
Title | Alfred Russel Wallace to Annie Wallace, from Derby House, Hailsham Road, Heathfield |
Description | Letter, dated 'Saturday evening' ( annotated in an unknown hand '22 Jul 1900') re search for house and land [with Mr Swinton] , nearby Mayfield prettier and less built on; have seen an ideal farm with barns and orchards, have contacted agent; can visit area again in daughter Violet's holidays if farm lost. Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 Wallace, Annie, née Mitten, born c.1846 Wallace, Violet Isabel?, born 1869 Swinton, A C, fl 1891-1905 Place: Heathfield East Sussex England Notes: Date is given in a pencil annotation. RECORD MODIFIED 22/7/03, 22/8/03, 15/9/03. OLD REF WP1/19/4/3 and later WP121/14. This letter was previously filed in a paper folder labelled [in William Greenell Wallace's hand] 'Houses and building' almost certainly selected for J. Marchant when writing Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences' (London 1916). |
Date | [22 July 1900] |
AccessStatus | Open |
Held By | NHM General Library |
Extent | Letter |
Level | Item |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |
PX5239 | Swinton; A C (fl 1891-1905) | fl 1891-1905 |
PX5166 | Wallace; Annie (1846-1914); Mrs; Wife of Alfred Russel Wallace | 1846-1914 |
PX5168 | Wallace; Violet Isobel (1869-1945); Miss; Teacher | 1869-1945 |