ARW is going to Newcastle and would like to break the journey by staying with Mr and Mrs Meldola.
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ARW is going to Newcastle and would like to break the journey by staying with Mr and Mrs Meldola.
ARW has been invited to attend the "Darwin" meeting of the Linnean Society on Thursday next, can Meldola give him a bed and would he like to go with ARW?.
ARW is going to London next Tuesday (Oct 30) to attend Michael Davitt's lecture at St James's Hall, asks for a bed for the night.
Asks for copies of Presidential Address etc. Eyesight is very weak. Working hard in the autumnal garden. Thanks Mr. and Mrs. Stead for their kind invitations. Huxley has been staying nearby.
ARW will be leaving for home on 5th June. Invites Meldola to stay on his way to the British Association for a few days. Suggests trains.
Train times. Look out for us at Woking. Has bought Willie a small zinc collecting box but a spare one will be useful for storing specimens. Mr Warburg has written about our cottage. Tell him to come and see it. ARW has written to him.
Will meet at Westminster Hall. Wants Meldola to check whether they can leave for refreshments.
Sorry for Meldola's cold. You must be careful for such things are not trifles. ARW is suffering from his eyes and can hardly read.
Invites Meldola to stay if he has made no other arrangements for Easter. They can go to see Stafford's Curiosity Shop on Monday and we have a hermit's cave to show him.
Unable to get room in Swanage they are in Weymouth. On the way, Mrs Wallace met a gentleman who recommended a place to stay in Lyndhurst, where they will stay from 23 August for two weeks - Laurel Cottage. Perhaps Meldola will come on Saturday and see about his lodging (60 St Thomas' St Weymouth).
A friend is coming on Thursday and Friday so ARW can't come to Meldola's meeting on Friday.
Requests a bed on Monday as ARW has engagements on Monday and Tuesday.
Has examination papers from 20 May to about 6 June. Your article on [Epping Forest] in Nature was far too mild. I trust that in Contemp., it will be hotter and stronger.
Shall be glad to see Meldola on Monday afternoon. Has a friend staying so can't offer him a bed. The Varleys called but I don't know if they saw anything. The Corporation of Godalming have to sue the Gas Company humbly to "enlighten their darkness"! The Swann lamps would go out and where they did not go out gave far less light than gas lamps!.
Would like Meldola to bring him a Great Western Railway timetable for the month when he visits.
Inviting Meldola to join him at Kew Gardens.
Asks Meldola to visit at the weekend and discusses moths.
Making arrangements to see Meldola.
Informs Meldola that another man has been appointed to a position and asks for thanks to be passed on to those who supported ARW.
Unable to visit Meldola due to illness.