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Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William from Broadstone, Dorset, 14 Aug 1904 annotated in WGW's? hand "autobiography": re lost key to chess box; arrival of an autograph book from Bright's; A. R. Wallace's eyes improving and work begun again on autobiography, thinks it will take a year to write, has reached the age of 21 and sketch of his character at the time; letter from Mr Casey about Edward's college testimonial; Violet enjoying Borth; visit from Sir Thomas Hanbury. Place: Broadstone Dorset England Borth Wales Notes: The implication is that the autograph book, large, was intended for keeping autograph letters in. Nothing fitting the description was found among these papers. |