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WCP3600

Letter (WCP3600.3500)

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Broadstone, Wimbourne

Septr 22nd. 1906

Revd. W. Warde Fowler1

Dear Sir

Many thanks for your very kind letter2 about "My Life".3 It is a pleasure to hear of any one who knows and appreciates the beautiful Vale of Neath— than which I know of none more charming and interesting. You will probably not be so interested in my second volume in which are many things with which you will probably not be in sympathy. with. I have read some few [2] of your charming stories about Birds & shall take an early opportunity to read more.

Yours very truly | Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

1
Fowler, William Warde (1847-1921). British historian and ornithologist.
3
Wallace, A. R. 1905. My life: A record of events and opinions. London: Chapman & Hall. Two volumes.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP3600.3500)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-07-03] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP3600,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3600