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TitlePrint and correspondence re John Hampden ‘Flat Earth’ controversy
DescriptionPrinted pamphlet, 8 pages, titled 'John Hampden's letter to Professor Huxley, President of the Royal Society ... Suggested by his article in the Nineteenth Century, for December, 1895, in reply to Mr. Gladstone's comments on the book of Genesis.' London, 1886? Annotated in pencil on the front [in John Hampden's hand] 'A.R.W. is [two illegible words] referred to.' The hand is the same as that on the printed address by Hampden to Alfred Russel Wallace of August 1885. Some sections of the text have been marked in red pencil.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Hampden, John, 1819-1891
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
Place: London, England
Subject: Flat Earth theory
Date[1886]
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
ExtentPamphlet
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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX5538Hampden; John (1819-1891)1819-1891
PX576Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825-1895); Scientist1825-1895
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