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From:
Thomas Bainbrigge Walter Campbell Fletcher
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
4 August 1896
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 ff. 19-20
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
9 August 1896
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/4/10(2)
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/4/10(1)
Summary:

Her arrival at Adelboden and receipt of her letter and Violet's card; work in garden and orchid house, box of orchids expected from Singapore shortly, teaching Kate [housemaid] how to care for orchids in his absence; his tickets and luggage labels (for Switzerland) have arrived with list of party, including Mr Le Gallienne, a poet and alleged Socialist; will stay on arrival at Hotel Victoria Davos Platz; looks forward to going on to Adelboden.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
29 August 1896
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/4/11
Summary:

His tour in Switzerland and return journey, hoping her trip was as enjoyable; orchids and garden generally in good condition but orchids from Singapore mostly dead and smashed due to bad packing; belladonna lilies in beautiful flower, greenhouse a bower; news of Miss Armstrong, General and Miss Dunn, Mr Sharpe and the Jacombs; letter from son William; love to Violet and all the Mitten family.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project