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WCP101

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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WCP102

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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WCP103

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].

Contributor:
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WCP104

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.

Contributor:
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WCP105

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.

Contributor:
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WCP106

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.

Contributor:
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WCP107

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.

Contributor:
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WCP108

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.

Contributor:
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WCP109

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.

Contributor:
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WCP110

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".

Contributor:
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WCP111

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.

Contributor:
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WCP112

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.

Contributor:
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WCP113

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.

Contributor:
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WCP1343

From:
John A. Buttery
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 February 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/155
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1380

From:
Edwin Ray ("Ray") Lankester
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
23 November 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/191
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1384

From:
E. Lilly
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1905-1913
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/195
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP139

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
[May?] [1905?]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/141
Summary:

Proposed sale by Lord Wimborne of land surrounding ARW's house and possible multiplicity of buildings and people, proposal that the family combine to buy extra land near house.

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WCP1424

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Olive Bourcicault Comerford (formerly Comerford-Casey)
Date:
12 August 1905
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/229/9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1624

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
Date:
17 December 1905
Source of text:
  • Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin: Charles Darwin Papers
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP16/1/93/4
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 ff. 16-17
  • Meynell, V. (Ed.). (1940). In: Friends of a Lifetime: Letters to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell. London: J. Cape. [p. 211]
Summary:

Thanks for Kropotkin's Life; feels strong similarity of his own early life to Kropotkin's despite differences of wealth, rank and country. Is also reading Whiteing's No. 5 John Street (1899).

Contributor:
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WCP2003

From:
Francis ("Frank") Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
[1905?]
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 331
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 332-333
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 334
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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