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WCP495

Letter (WCP495.495)

[1]

[in ARW’s hand] Ansd1

80, ADDISON ROAD,

KENSINGTON, W.

TELEPHONE,

4310 WESTERN.

Dear Dr. Wallace

I am writing to wish you many happy returns of the day and I am sending you a copy of my father’s book,2 which I hope you will like.

I hope you are quite well.

[2] Please give my love to Miss Wallace.3

I am | Affectionatly [sic] yours | Barbara Brooks4

1
ARW’s letter to Brooks has not been located.
2
. Brooks, H. Jamyn 1902. The Elements of Mind; Being an Examination Into the Nature of the First Division of the Elementary Substances of Life. New York and Bombay: Longmans, Green & Co.
3
Wallace, Violet Isabel (1869-1945). Daughter of ARW; teacher.
4
Barbara Brooks has not been identified.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP495.495)]

For more information about the transcriptions and metadata, see https://wallaceletters.myspecies.info/content/epsilon

Revision history

Transcribed by Abdelfadeel, Walaa [2014-08-01] Transcription checked by Benny, Ruth [2015-01-09] Transcription checked by Sherwood, Danni [2020-08-10] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2024-11-11]

Please cite as “WCP495,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP495