Progress of house building, interior decoration and fittings; debt; gravitational theory, sound waves and particles; enclosure of a Spiritualist poem (not present); [Inspirational Medium Lizzie Osten].
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Progress of house building, interior decoration and fittings; debt; gravitational theory, sound waves and particles; enclosure of a Spiritualist poem (not present); [Inspirational Medium Lizzie Osten].
Progress of house building, interior decoration and fittings, drainage problems, costs; writing an article for an American paper to earn some money.
Progress of house-building; William's sister Violet expected home tomorrow; debt; advance from Macmillan's; article ("Man's Place in the Universe") based on Wonderful Century written for New York Independent whose agent suggests a new book with royalties in advance; William's career prospects as electrical engineer in mines.
Electrical engineering in mines, suggests William contacts Geological Survey; road being made in front of house; Miss Scutt first visitor to house; ducklings and chickens reaction to water, William should read Lloyd Morgan's "Habit & Instinct"; Percy Curtis sends thanks for photos; letter enclosed from (Mr) Wareham (not present); books ARW has read; "Bounder" writing in The Clarion; William and walking companion should look for the "toad in the coal".
House alterations; proposed visit to ARW with sister Violet; Maudesley; Life of Nasmyth.
Progress of house-building, decoration, interior fittings, road and garden; photograph in Black and White [magazine] illustrates ARW article on relationship with Darwin; advice to William on electrical engineering in mines; remembrances to Mac; researching astronomy and physics for new book (Man's Place in the Universe); reading Eben Holden.
Domestic affairs; William's career prospects.
Domestic affairs; William's career prospects; progress of work on book and articles.
No summary available.
Domestic affairs; William's career prospects; progress of work on book and articles.
Progress of work on book, material on electrical measurement of starlight to be included.
Progress of work on book. Annotated in pencil, possibly in William's hand.
William's career prospects; progress of work on book.
Progress of work on book. Annotated in pencil, possibly in William's hand.
Domestic affairs; William's career prospects; progress of work his book The Wonderful Century.
Domestic affairs; William's career prospects.
An enclosed letter (not present); house alterations; William's sister Violet; health of Mr Sharpe; weather.
William's career prospects; visits from aunt Flora (Mitten) and others.
Domestic affairs; William's career; Old Carthusians; "The Bounder" column in The Clarion.
Domestic affairs, friends and family; book-writing finished, reviews in papers; reading Man's Position in the Universe by W. Sedgwick, Nature, "The Bounder"; British Guiana; William's career, spiritualism in Manchester.