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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
7 January 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/18
Summary:

Confusion over correspondence with Mrs Lund; Violet's "adventure" on journey to Liverpool [train de-railed]; enclosed letter from Croydon (not present).

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
1 February [1891]
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/7
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/6
Summary:

House renovation; family affairs; neighbours; kindergartens; ARW's lectures and article in Arena.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
16 February 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/19
Summary:

Covent Garden market, Natural History Museum and Kew gardens as sources of garden plants; alterations to house; Mr Sharpe's health; Mr Pascoe's "Museum" at Westbourne Park.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
26 March 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/20
Summary:

Violet's expenses; alterations to house; new neighbours the Nichols.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
10 May 1891
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/21
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 156-157]
Summary:

Violet attending a [public political] demonstration, labour conditions, the eight hour day, wages; gardening; neighbours.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
11 October 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/133
Summary:

Forwarding Zoo tickets, suicide of gardener's wife Mrs Monk, books, got £20 from Arena for his paper, written paper on "American flowers and forests" for Fortnightly, hopes natural history lectures are not too hard.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
25 October 1891
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/134
Summary:

Being in London at Aunt Fanny's, possibility of meeting Mr Jonck at Lillie Road, asks for ticket to Botanical Gardens, has seen proofs of Professor Lloyd-Morgan's children's book on animals, weather recalls "the pleasant days of Noah", sending essay on problems of physiology.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project