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WCP4429

Postcard (WCP4429.4712)

[1]1

Broadstone, Wimborne

Decr. 19th. 1906

I do not know Dixey2 personally, but I have with pleasure signed the Certificate as you wish, & sent it on, at once.

We have had here a summer of unprecedented drought, & since it broke up an autumn & winter of almost equally unprecedented wet & fog!

Yours truly| Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

1
Poulton, Edward Bagnall (1856-1943). British entomologist. Hope Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Jesus College.
2
Dixey, Frederick Augustus (1855-1935). President of the Royal Entomological Society of London and a distinguished British entomologist.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Postcard (WCP4429.4712)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Lord, Annette [2012-07-18] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP4429,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4429