Description | Stamped envelope annotated on front in red pencil in [Alfred Russel Wallace's or William Greenell Wallace's] hand 'Gunpowder Storage' and in blue pencil '1878-1882', addressed to Alfred Russel Wallace at Parkstone, postmarked 10 Apr 1899, containing when listed an unrelated press cutting from the 'Glasgow Herald' 1881 (a review of Alfred Russel Wallace's 'Island Life' : see WP6/4/3) Names: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 Wallace, William Greenell, 1871-1951 Notes: For papers on gunpowder storage presumably once filed in this envelope see WP7/52 |