WCP3867

Letter (WCP3867.3786)

[1]

289-141

Ans[wered] May 11th 1914

13.V.142

Old Orchard,

Rec[ieve]dBroadstone,

12/v/14 Dorset.

L[ieutenan]t. Col[onel]. Sir D. Prain,3K.C.B4 &c.

Dear Sir,

My mother has despatched by passenger train today, the plant of Rosa Stellata5 about which I wrote a few days ago.

She hopes it will arrive safely and that you will be successful in growing it.

Yours faithfully | W.G. Wallace [signature]

Written in red ink in different handwriting to the main body of the letter.
Written in different handwriting to the main body of the letter.
Written in different ink in different handwriting to the main body of the letter.
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Rosa Stellata is a species of rose.

Please cite as “WCP3867,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3867