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WCP543

From:
Francis Knollys
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
2 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/72
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/72
Summary:

Offer of Order of Merit.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4438

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
2 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 91
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 91
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 87]
Summary:

It would be impossible and useless for ARW to promise any help and advice with Poulton's proposed periodical. Criticisms of the journal Nature. About his Royal Institution lecture. Has been ill.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3258

From:
Charles Edwin Anson ("Edwin") Markham
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
4 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 f. 55
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4439

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
6 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 92
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 92
Summary:

About the Copley medal. ARW will not have his name put on something that he hasn't taken part in. Comments on recent inaccurate articles. Believer in inspiration. "All my best ideas have come to me suddenly." Importance of finding a good editor for the journal.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP194

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
6 November 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/197
Summary:

Doctor's Douglas Wood's report on William's health; sending a cheque; his own health improving; outline of lecture (for the Royal Institution) done, title to be The World of Life: As Visualised and Interpreted by Darwinism; wooden fence almost finished; proofs of index to Spruce book (Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon and Andes by Richard Spruce, ed. and condensed by ARW, Dec. 1908) only just arrived, six weeks after MS sent, so publication of book may be delayed; reading The Yellow Room, in the style of Gaborian, not as good as Sherlock Holmes; has decided O.M. means "Old Man"; sending book [My Life] to Benham today.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3474

From:
Stanley de Brath
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
9 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46439 f. 371
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1521

From:
William Crookes
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
9 November 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/9/21
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3259

From:
Henry Ogg Forbes
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
9 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 ff. 56-57
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3260

From:
Daniel Lewis-Poole
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
9 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 f. 58
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP2911

From:
Charles Lapworth
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
10 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 ff. 297-298
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3508

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
10 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 55221 f. 115
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3797

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
David Prain
Date:
11 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: MR/759
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: MR/759
  • Anon. (1908). Richard Spruce. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information: 10: 464
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3261

From:
Albert Augustus Newman
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
12 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 f. 59
Summary:

Conveys congratulations of the town council on ARW's OM.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3579

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
John Scott Keltie
Date:
12 November 1908
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB7 1881-1910 A. R. WALLACE
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1338

From:
Wynford Brierley
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/150
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/150
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/21
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP2912

From:
Edward Clark
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 November 1908
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 299
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1650

From:
Aneurin Williams
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
14 November 1908
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/304(1)
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/304(2)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5661

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
15 November 1908
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP6836

From:
David Prain
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 November 1908
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP8/3/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3580

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
John Scott Keltie
Date:
16 November 1908
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB7 1881-1910 A. R. WALLACE
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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