| Ref No | WP/16/5 |
| Alt Ref No | WP16/5 |
| Title | W G and V I Wallace: lists of publications by Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Description | TS and Ms lists and notes apparently compiled by William Greenell Wallace comprising:
1. 'List of Works by A. R. Wallace Books'; CC, listing books by Alfred Russel Wallace 1853-1907, 4 folios including top sheet with title and back sheet, tied with green ribbon at one corner.
2. 'List of Works by A. R. Wallace Books', 3 folios TS including top sheet signed in pencil 'W G Wallace' and annotated in his hand 'Please return to William Greenell Wallace'; listing books by Alfred Russel Wallace 1853-1907, with works 1908 to 1913 added by hand and crossed through in blue pencil.
3. 1 p TS or CC addendum to the above listing works 1908-1913
4. Note headed 'Spare copies' listing some Alfred Russel Wallace works, number of copies and shelf location; front page of TS signed W G Wallace.
5. Ms list in pencil [in William Greenell Wallace's hand] headed 'Appendix II Articles papers &c' listing short publications by Alfred Russel Wallace 1852-1858; 1 folio.
6. 'Letters Etc. by Dr A.R. Wallace in Nature', 7 numbered folios TS plus covering page annotated in William Greenell Wallace's hand 'W G Wallace Please return to William Greenell Wallace'
7. Stamped envelope addressed to W G Wallace, The Haven, Sea Road, Boscombe, postmarked [Feb 1916] with annotations including on the back in blue pencil 'List of Alfred Russel Wallace's Works, Articles, & Contributions to Nature'.
8. Stamped envelope addressed to Mrs A R Wallace at Old Orchard, from T D A Cockerell, Boulder California, postmark illegible; annotated on the bottom in an unknown hand in pencil 'Letters by Dr Wallace in 'Nature'.
Name: Wallace, William Greenell, 1871-1951
Notes: When listed all except list of letters in 'Nature' were in a 1998 envelope (destroyed) with some apparently unrelated miscellanea including proofs of 'Is Mars Habitable'; post-it note label in Richard Wallace's hand included 'Lists compiled by William Greenell Wallace'; list of letters etc in Nature, was in envelope addressed to Mrs A R Wallace, loose in original box 3. See also WP2/6, papers re James Marchant's 'Letters and Memoirs . . .', for which these lists may have been compiled. |
| Date | [1914] |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | 8 items |
| Level | File |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX5162 | Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer | 1871-1951 |