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Identifier: NHM-WP01.001.165
Date: 1899.02.09
Name: Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Wallace Sir William of Ellerslie, Greenell John, Greenell William, Greenell John, Wilson Mrs née Greenell, Roberts Eliza, Gorringe Mrs née O'Hara, MacAlpine G A, Gorringe Mr
Description: Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William from Parkstone, Dorset, 9 Feb 1899 re William's letter from America describing Mack's (sic) machine; misinterpretation of A. R. Wallace's letter, he does not think William wasting his time in America but should move somewhere more interesting; A. R. Wallace's health better, asthmatic cough going away; planting in garden; search for details of Wallace Scottish ancestors and Greenell family for autobiography, information from headmaster of Hertford Grammar School; fate of three family portraits, Mr and Mrs Gorringe, the current owners of one of the architect William Greenell refuse permission for it to be photographed, asks William to intercede on his return; Miss Evans wants American stamps; William's finances; Socialism in America. Place: Parkstone Dorset England USA Notes: 2 folios. OLD REF Correspondence 1879-1922: WP1/19/24
Document type: Correspondence


           



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