| Name: |
Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Birch Frederick R, Wallace Violet Isabel?, Sharpe ?, Fisher Osmond, Barrett Sir William Fletcher, Poynting J H |
| Description: |
Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William from Broadstone, Dorset, 12 Sep 1907 annotated in WGW's? hand "Mars"; enclosing a paper (not present) on glacial valleys sent by a young man from Middlesborough; death and funeral of Mr Weston; Fred Birch arrived at Minas Geraes; struggling with temperatures and canals of Mars (for "Is Mars Habitable?", published Dec 1907), has written to mathematicians Sharpe?, Fisher, Barrett and Poynting on the subject; suffering from asthma, thinks diet the cause; Violet to visit. Place: Brazil Broadstone Dorset England Notes: OLD REF Letters re books and writing 1903-1907: WP1/19/9/8 |
