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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
29 December 1904
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/101
Summary:

Sending birthday greetings to William. Illegible annotations on back possibly in William's hand.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
7 January 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/102
Summary:

Weather, silk handkerchiefs, school-boy jokes.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
25 January 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/103
Summary:

Health insurance.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
18 February 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/104
Summary:

Books ARW has been reading; liberal and social politics; William's sister Violet's health; house alterations; progress of book [autobiography].

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
5 March 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/105
Summary:

Proposed alterations to house roof (with sketch plan above part of text); progress of work on autobiography.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
10 March 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/106
Summary:

William's career, application for job with tramways at Southampton.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
22 June 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/107
Summary:

Alterations to house roof; visit from Lord Wimborne's agent, negotiations over private road; proposal to build a bungalow for use after ARW's death; Ma (William's mother Annie Wallace) going to Hurst and then visiting Montreux with Dr Lunn's party; William's sister Violet; final chapter of book.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
20 July 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/108
Summary:

William's drawing of the "Maen LLia" stone, inscription to illustrate autobiography (sketch on second page of letter); MS complete and all but last chapters sent to printers; progress of alterations to house roof.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
26 July 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/109
Summary:

Thanking William for inscription from Maen LLia stone; L N [land nationalisation] Society affairs; visitors; conveyancing of land for road; proofs of book arriving.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
20 August 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/110
Summary:

Progress of alterations to house; illness of gardener; gardening; correcting proofs of book.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
17 October 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/111
Summary:

Progress of road to house; reviews [of autobiography]; gardening, plants from La Plata; writing essay on "evolution in character".

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
16 November 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/112
Summary:

Cheque for "Scottish Widows"; Americanisms; weather.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
29 December 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/113
Summary:

William's birthday; Mr and Mrs Meldola and friend's visit to house; politics.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
23 December 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/114
Summary:

Gift of paper-knife; draining soil near house (with ink sketch of pipe layout); gardening, trees, shrubs and flowers planted; Christmas greetings.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
26 July 1906
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/115
Summary:

Writing of ARW's will; executor, property valuation, anticipated funeral expenses, tax, probate, Townfield Cottage reversion etc.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
8 September 1906
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/116
Summary:

William's climbing tour in Switzerland; unusually hot summer; attempts to get Spruce's Journals from Mr Slater.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
20 January 1906
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/117
Summary:

Sending £50 towards William's medical expenses; flooding of potting shed, including sketch plan of drainage; "Salisbury" cure for asthma; gardening; books; Russia; social reform; House of Lords.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
[1907]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/124
Summary:

Visit to lawyer in Chancery Lane and asking William to reserve hotel rooms.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
22 May 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/125
Summary:

Valuation of books and pamphlets including William Mitten's "Mosses".

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
13 June [1907]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/126
Summary:

William's career; catalogue of priced books and drawings sent to aunt Flora (Mitten); Parish Council meeting; work on Spruce.

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