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NHM-WP10.001.[04]    Note:    1870--1879?   Ems notes, 1 folio with a table of statistics headed "Elementary papers exd by A.R.W" in pencil on the front and notes on some exam questions in ink on the back. The notes are written over illegible text in faint blue pencil.
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NHM-WP10.001.[06]    Note:    1870--1879?   Copies in an unknown hand of candidates' answers to physical geography examination questions, undated, folded inside a sheet of lined paper labelled in A. R. Wallace's hand "Year not known | Prof Anstey's (Ansted?) Time". 3 folios including cover.
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NHM-WP10.001.[07]    Note:    1870--1879?   Copies in A. R. Wallace's hand of candidates' answers to some physical geography examination questions of 1878, folded inside a lined paper cover labelled in A. R. Wallace's hand "1878 | Curious Answers". 4 folios including cover.
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NHM-WP10.002    Note:    1870?--1888?   Cardboard cover with spine title "Geog. Dist. of Coniferce. [sic]" in ink in A. R. Wallace's? hand, front title "Physiography | 1888" in pencil in A. R. Wallace's? hand, containing annotated printed examination papers and notes, most undated. Most annotations appear to be in A. R. Wallace's hand. The contents are as follows: WP10/2.01 to 18 Notes: One page torn, others folded to fit cover. For convenience of location the loose papers have been numbered in pencil in square brackets in the order listed in the description field, but not recorded as separate pieces.P J Lucas, Feb 2003.
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NHM-WP10.002.[07]    Note:    1870?--1888?   3 pages of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, on 2 folios, headed "Physiography examinations - Notes 1878. | Dew. Unusual errors."
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NHM-WP10.002.[08]    Note:    1870?--1888?   Ms notes on three examination questions, on 1 folio in A. R. Wallace's hand, headed "Notes for Judd". Undated.
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NHM-WP10.002.[09]    Note:    1870?--1888?   Ms notes on four examination questions, on 1 folio in A. R. Wallace's hand, headed "Notes for Lockyer". Undated.
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NHM-WP10.002.[11]    Note:    1870?--1888?   1 folio cut-out strips of printed examination questions and instructions for marking each, for an elementary geography examination. Undated.
109.
NHM-WP10.002.[12]    Note:    1870?--1888?   2 foolscap folios of ms in an unknown hand (T Rupert Jones' ?), undated, listing names of geography examiners and associated dates; with annotations in A. R. Wallace's? hand. Names include Ansted, Bates, Dallas, Lockyer, Judd and Wallace among others. Associated dates are from 1871 to 1885. One folio is labelled on the back in A. R. Wallace's? hand "T.Rupert Jones' Notes of Examiners."
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NHM-WP10.002.[13]    Note:    1870?--1888?   2 folios of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, headed respectively "Physiography, advanced" and "Physiography, elementary", each containing four examination questions.
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NHM-WP10.002.[14]    Note:    1870?--1888?   1 folio of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, headed "Physiography | Suggestions for questions | Elementary". Undated.
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NHM-WP10.002.[15]    Note:    1870?--1888?   1 folio (3 pages) of mss notes in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Suggested questions in Physiography | by A.R. Wallace. 1879".
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NHM-WP10.002.[16]    Note:    1870?--1888?   1 folio of ms with geography examination questions in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Sent to Prof. Ansted June 1874".
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NHM-WP10.002.[17]    Note:    1870?--1888?   4 folios of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Remarks on the Syllabus - Physiography. | By Alfred R. Wallace Asst. Exnr." The back of folio 4 is labelled in A. R. Wallace's hand "Rough draft - A Syllabus - Physiography".
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NHM-WP10.002.[18]    Note:    1870?--1888?   3 folios of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, headed "Private Notes | Curiosities of examinations." with questions and quotations from answers to geography exams of 1873 and 1875. There are two blue foolscap folios (1873 exam) and one small cream folio (1875 exam). Notes: One page torn, others folded to fit cover. For convenience of location the loose papers have been numbered in pencil in square brackets in the order listed in the description field, but not recorded as separate pieces.P J Lucas, Feb 2003.
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NHM-WP04    Note:    1871--1912   Architectural drawings and other papers relating to building and alteration plans for A. R. Wallace's various houses c 1871-1912, and for a Museum of natural history; including building plans and elevations and sketch maps of surrounding land, many by A. R. Wallace.
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NHM-WP04.001.[01]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 1.Ground plan on waxed linen in black and coloured ink headed "Villa [ i.e. "The Dell"] at Grays | For A. R. Wallace", no date, minor annotations in A. R. Wallace's hand, approx 70 cm x 40 Place: Grays Essex England Note: Folded many times and some deeply creased and dirty in places. They have been refolded on the original lines and need a larger container. Architect may have been Thomas Robjohn Wonnacott, architect and Surveyor, who proved a will at St Pancras in 1876 (Source: www.wonnacott.org/wills.htm). Nos. 1- 4 were in a modern envelope (discarded) labelled in R W's hand "Plans for 'The Dell' | Sketch for a National Museum 1864"; Nos. 5-7 were in a separate long envelope with no stamp, addressed to "Guayaquil" c/o Davies & Co Advertising agents…London, address crossed out and "Plans of 'The Dell' Grays" added in pencil in ARW's? WGW's? hand. The plan and elevation of the Museum and the envelope were on display in the Rare Books room before listing: they are recorded in the preliminary list for original box 3.
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NHM-WP04.001.[02]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 2. Architect's drawings headed "Lodge at Grays Essex For A.R. Wallace", five on one sheet, same type and style as previous, approx. 45 cm square, showing front and side views of lodge, (presumably a separate building in the grounds of "The Dell") ground plan of rooms and a section, signed at bottom right "[T] Wonnacott, |Architect | Farnham and Chertsey" Place: Grays Essex England
119.
NHM-WP04.001.[03]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 3. Ground plan on (waxed linen?) in black and coloured ink, apparently drawn by A. R. Wallace; not the same as previous - possibly an initial idea, or of another wing, but may be of a different house, includes verandah leading to a hall with dining room or library on the left and breakfast room on the right; gas pipes shown in red, water pipes in blue; annotations in A. R. Wallace's hand in red, black and blue ink. Place: Grays Essex England
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NHM-WP04.001.[04]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 4. Front view of "The Dell", with a one-storey wing extending to the right, with the date "1871" set above two windows to the right of the entrance. Drawing on (waxed linen?) by A. R. Wallace? undated, unsigned and without any title: identified by comparison with the photo of the house reproduced in "My Life" vol. 2 facing p. 92. Place: Grays Essex England
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NHM-WP04.001.[05]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 5. South view and roof plan of the same house ("The Dell"), approx 37 x 24 cm, ink and colour wash drawing on waxed linen by A. R. Wallace? undated, unsigned and without any title: identified as before Place: Grays Essex England Note: Folded many times and some deeply creased and dirty in places. They have been refolded on the original lines and need a larger container. Architect may have been Thomas Robjohn Wonnacott, architect and Surveyor, who proved a will at St Pancras in 1876 (Source: www.wonnacott.org/wills.htm). Nos. 1- 4 were in a modern envelope (discarded) labelled in R W's hand "Plans for 'The Dell' | Sketch for a National Museum 1864"; Nos. 5-7 were in a separate long envelope with no stamp, addressed to "Guayaquil" c/o Davies & Co Advertising agents…London, address crossed out and "Plans of 'The Dell' Grays" added in pencil in ARW's? WGW's? hand. The plan and elevation of the Museum and the envelope were on display in the Rare Books room before listing: they are recorded in the preliminary list for original box 3.
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NHM-WP04.001.[06]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 6. Ground plan of rooms ("The Dell"?) including Laundry, Workshop and attached Tool House, approx. 35 x 24 cm, ink and colour wash drawing on waxed linen by A. R. Wallace? undated, unsigned and without any title. Place: Grays Essex England
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NHM-WP04.001.[07]    Note:    [1871]   Architectural drawings, consisting of : 7. Attic Plan and Chamber Plan (of "The Dell"?) including Nursery and Store in attic, on one sheet approx 37 x 24 cm, ink and colour wash drawing on waxed linen by A. R. Wallace? undated, unsigned and without any title. Place: Grays Essex England
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NHM-WP07.109.[02]    Note:    1871--1911   Envelope annotated in A. R. Wallace's hand "Corrected proofs of Geographical Distribution of Animal Life (A.R.W.) For, [sic] Harmsworth's Natural History"; containing the above when listed. Notes: Published as "The Geography of the Animal Kingdom" in Harmsworth Natural History : a complete survey of the Animal Kingdom / Chief contributors: R. Lydekker, W. H. Johnston, J.R. Ainsworth-Davis. (London, 1910-1911), vol. 1 (1910) pp. 57-70. Not listed in Smith.
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NHM-WP13.001    Note:    1871--1913   Small cardboard folder apparently made from the cover of a book or notebook from which the original pages have been removed. Two titles on the spine in ink in A. R. Wallace's and an unknown hand, obscured by torn paper: "Bates on Delta of Amazon. Wall. on R Wagr . . ." (remainder torn away) and, upside down relative to this and deleted, "Asa Gray. Review of D..." (remainder torn away). Titled on front cover in in in A. R. Wallace's hand, over illegible text in blue pencil: "Papers and Pamphlets by Carpenter and Parallax - also Hampden - Flat-Earth Man!" Contents: Printed papers and pamphlets including material on A. R. Wallace's acceptance of John Hampden's challenge to demonstrate the curvature of the earth and subsequent dispute.
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NHM-WP12.006    Note:    1871--1872?   Unpublished poem by Grant Allen, "Magdalen Towers" dated Oct 20 no year; Ms [copy? In A. R. Wallace's hand?] with corrections; about ten folios of squared paper approx 17.5 cm x 11 cm. Notes: Allen studied at Oxford 1871-[72?] but this may have been written much later. Last date based on an entry in the Grant Allen website checklist; "Magdalen Tower. [Pamphlet]. [London: [no publisher], [1894?]"
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NHM-WP06.001    Note:    1872--unknown   Paper(s) relating to Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1869, "The Malay Archipelago; The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise; A Narrative of Travel With Studies of Man and Nature". 2 volumes. Macmillan & Co., London, 9 March 1869 and subsequent editions/reprints.
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NHM-WP12.040.[2]    Note:    1874?--1885?   Torn and brittle remains of an envelope on top annotated in WGW's?, hand include "Mss by Prof ? on Island of Juan Fernandez". Notes: First date based on covering dates of the HMS "Challenger" scientific expedition 1872-1876. Possibly a copy of part of the Report of the Challenger Expedition IV. Botany.Vol. 1, Part III. - Botany of Juan Fernandez, south-eastern Moluccas, and the Admiralty Islands by W. B. Hemsley (London 1885)
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NHM-WP12.040.[1]    Note:    1874?--1885?   Ms in an unknown hand headed "Juan Fernandez" apparently describing the flora of the Island; in ink on blue lined paper, 4 folios, 7pp, annotated above title in pencil in A. R. Wallace's? hand "By Prof [blank] of the Challenger"
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NHM-WP12.008    Note:    1875   Poem; copy in A. R. Wallace's hand of four verses from "Jonas Fisher" (by James Carnegie 1875) on industrialism, workers and manufacturer's greed.
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NHM-WP06.003    Note:    [1876]   Papers re Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1876, "The Geographical Distribution of Animals, with a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface" (London 1876)
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NHM-WP09.003    Note:    1877?--1878?   Papers re lecture[s] by A. R. Wallace on ancient continents.
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NHM-WP09.003.001    Note:    1877?   Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Distribution of Animals as indicating Geographical Changes", probably mss of or based on "The Comparative antiquity of Continents, as indicated by the Distribution of Living and Extinct Animals", read RGS meeting June 1877 ( See Shermer, p. 367); 15 numbered folios, each about half a sheet of blue lined foolscap paper; in an annotated envelope labelled in an unknown hand in pencil "A2", in ink in A. R. Wallace's? hand (Crossed out in pencil) " Lecture on Ancient Continents &c" and in ink in A. R. Wallace's hand "Bristol Halifax spring 1878 | Cardiff Bradford autumn 1878 | "Distribution of Animals as indicating Continental Changes"; annotated faintly in pencil on back in A. R. Wallace's hand "The Forest Fund Committee have issued their 7th Report." Notes: Also in the envelope when listed was a modern printed label "Manuscript lecture on Distribution… 15 sheets with dates and places given", presumably a NHM library label used for display at some period before listing; label destroyed October 2003. Ms Needs to be unfolded.
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NHM-WP12.009    Note:    1877?   Three printed papers sewn together in paper cover with short titles in A. R. Wallace's hand; "A Short explanation of Mr Hare's Scheme of representation" by Millicent Garrett Fawcett from [?] no 138 vol. xxiii pp 481-487, on Thomas Hare's system of proportional representation in political elections; "Louise Lateau, a Biological Study" by George E Day MD. FRS, apparently from the same journal, pp 488-498; "The Demons of Derrygonelly" by W F Barrett, from [the same? - style different but only very slightly] Dec 1877, pp. 692-705 (691-706 present).
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NHM-WP07.052    Note:    1878?--1899.04.10   Ms and TS on the subject of gunpowder storage
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NHM-WP07.055.[06]    Note:    1879   Ms on exercise book paper in A. R. Wallace's hand headed on first page " 'Reciprocity': A reply to Sir Louis Mallet, C.B." undated, last page[s] apparently missing; 4 folios, 4 numbered pages written on one side only.
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NHM-WP07.053    Note:    1879?   Ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, on colour sense in and colours of animals, comprising: 1. Note headed "Colour sense (Mr Henry T Fincke [sic])". 2. Ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Chapter IX ", listing page references with comments, beginning " p. 149 Butts. [butterflies?] & Humming Birds - most brilliant" . Notes: Both in very small writing on one side of paper only, sheets octavo size. Possibly notes for "Colour in Nature [review by A. R. Wallace of The Colour Sense, Its Origin and Development; An Essay in Comparative Psychology by Grant Allen, 1879]". Nature 19: 501-505 (3 April 1879: no. 492). (Smith: S304). Henry T Finck was the author of a letter to the Editor in the same volume, p. 340 (Feb 13, 1879) dated Berlin, 8 Feb, headlined "Intellect in Brutes".
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NHM-WP04.002    Note:    [1880--1881]   Undated plans of Nutwood cottage Godalming and sketch map of Hindhead road, Knoll Road and Sandy Lane area, Godalming, 5 sheets and envelope, comprising: 1. "Elevation - West front" in black ink on 1 sheet waxed linen; 2. "Elevation - South Front" ditto 3. "Bedroom Plan" (partly coloured) ditto 4. Plan of ground floor (untitled but with annotations ) in ink on brown greaseproof paper 5. Sketch map in pencil on similar but thinner paper of area for sale around Hindhead and Knoll roads and Sandy Lane; all writing in A. R. Wallace's hand; all folded. 6. Cream envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Plans of Nutwood cottage Godalming" Place: Godalming Surrey England Note: Folded many times and some deeply creased and dirty in places. They have been refolded on the original lines and need a larger container.
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NHM-WP06.004    Note:    1880--1881   Ms notes relating to and printed reviews of Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1880, "Island Life: Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras, Including a Revision and Attempted Solution of the Problem of Geological Climates". (Macmillan & Co., London, Oct. 1880; / Harper & Brothers, New York, 1881, and later editions and reprint(s).
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NHM-WP06.004.001    Note:    [1880]   Seven undated, unsigned folios of notes in Charles Darwin's hand; annotated at the top of the first folio in A. R. Wallace's hand "Darwin's notes on 'Island Life"' and "Notes have been recorded in text." Comments with page references on Wallace's text, e.g. "p. 46 - I am sure that I have read of a Mus from Viti Isd., but this may have been introduced . . . p. 68 - I most heartily concur about [separated?] genera of [illegible] family ..." etc., presumably re A. R. Wallace's "Island Life: Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras, Including a Revision and Attempted Solution of the Problem of Geological Climates". Macmillan & Co., London, Oct. 1880. Notes: On blue foolscap, the first six folios written on one side only, numbered 1,2,3,"addendum to p. 3", 4, 5, 6. When listed here these notes were in an acid-free envelope annotated, probably by E B c 2001/02 "Listed as '6 sheets of notes relating to Darwins comments on Island Life'. Possibly by Darwin?". The quote is from the rough box list made by C. Mills when the papers were inspected. Handwriting identified as Darwin's by descendant Quentin Keynes 2005.
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NHM-WP10.003    Note:    1880--1897   Cardboard cover with spine title "Adaptive colouration" in ink in A. R. Wallace's? hand, front title "Notes on examinations" in extremely faint red pencil in A. R. Wallace's? hand, with "1891-97" in ink over blue pencil below this, containing annotated printed elementary and and advanced Physiography examination papers and notes 1880 to 1890 (excluding 1887). Most annotations appear to be in A. R. Wallace's hand. The contents, 47 folios, are as follows: Folios 1 to 33 (including folder):.Folder made from a postal cover of a journal from the Entomological Society of London, stamped and postmarked (18)80?, titled on the opposite side in ink in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Physiography 1880" with "to 1890" added in pencil, followed by a list of examinations papers by year, in ink. An undated printed and annotated examination paper is pasted onto the inside surface. The folder contains 32 loose folios which include printed physical geography examination papers 1880 to 1889 inclusive with the exception of 1887, and notes in A. R. Wallace's hand on the questions and answers, and on examination (board) meetings. Folios 34 and 35:Physiography examination paper 1891, elementary and advanced, 1 folio print, enclosing ms notes on the questions, in A. R. Wallace's hand. Folios 36 and 37.Two folios of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, on the 1892 physiography exam questions. Folios 38 and 39: Physiography examination paper 1893, elementary and advanced, enclosing ms notes on the questions, in A. R. Wallace's hand. Folios 40 and 41: Physiography examination paper 1894, elementary and advanced, enclosing ms notes on the questions, in A. R. Wallace's hand. Folios 42, 43 and 44: Physiography examination paper 1895, elementary and advanced, enclosing ms notes on the questions, in A. R. Wallace's hand. Folio 45: Physiography examination paper 1896. Folios 46 and 47: Physiography examination paper 1897, elementary and advanced, enclosing ms notes on the questions, in A. R. Wallace's hand. Notes: For convenience of location the loose papers have been numbered in pencil in square brackets but not recorded as separate pieces. In this case, because the file is relatively large, to save time enclosures have not been treated as sub-sets of the enclosing document, but numbers are sequential. P J Lucas Feb 2003
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NHM-WP02.004    Note:    1882--[1889]   Honours, Awards and Membership Certificates: Certificates of membership of societies and papers related to honorary degrees and awards. See also letters re award of Order of Merit WP1/8/72 and 73, and references in letters from A. R. Wallace to William and Violet Wallace in WP1/1 and WP1/2.
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NHM-WP07.052.[03]    Note:    1882   Note on a sheet of lined exercise-book paper in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Copy of Memorandum by the Director of Naval Ordnance 1882 (letter from the Admiralty, 22/6/1882);
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NHM-WP06.006.008    Note:    [1883--1900]   Notes, folder cover, photos and proof sheets annotated in A. R. Wallace's and other hands, of black and white images, most approx. 13 cm x 9 cm, illustrating 'Affinities and Origin of the Australian and Polynesian Races' in A. R. Wallace, "Studies Scientific and Social", (London 1900) vol. 1, Ch.XXI, pp. 461-496, figs 72-89, comprising (fig. numbers and attributions as given in the publication): 1. Notes in A. R. Wallace's hand listing dates, titles and figure numbers of publications on Cambodia and Indo-China, beginning "Voyage au Cambodge", in ink and pencil on both sides of a T. Fisher Unwin compliment slip; some entries are upside-down in relation to others and some are crossed through. 2. Proof, photographic head and upper torso image of an Australian native man, bearded, with cicatrices on his chest, facing camera; fig. 72, attributed to the Anthropological Institute 3. Proof, photographic head and shoulders image of a native woman from Queensland, Australia; in profile facing to viewer's left, wearing several bead necklaces, cicatrised upper arms, short woolly hair; fig. 73, attributed to the Anthropological Institute 4. Proof, photographic head and upper torso image of an old bearded Australian native man of the Arunta tribe, with very hairy upper arms, chest and back, facing to viewer's right; fig. 74, attributed to Professor Spencer. 5. Proof, photographic image of an old bearded Aino (sic, Ainu) man, naked to the waist, with hairy upper arms, seated with back to camera on rush matting? which he appears to be weaving; fig. 75, from Hitchcock's "Aino's of Japan" by permission Smithsonian Institute. 6. Proof, photographic image of a family group of the Arunta tribe, Central Australia, showing two women, a man and three children seated outside a wurly (native shelter); fig. 76, attributed to Professor Spencer. 7. Proof, woodcut or engraving of Cambodian temple ruins featuring two carved human heads, surrounded by jungle; fig. 77, from Ferguson's "Architecture". 8. Proof, woodcut or engraving of temple of Baioñ, Cambodia, with multiple spires featuring carved human heads; fig 78, from Garnier's Atlas. (F A Garnier, Paris 1862?) 9. Proof, woodcut or engraving of temple of Baioñ, Cambodia, with multiple spires featuring carved human heads; fig 78 as above, annotations include "duplicate" and "We will instruct the printers to bring out the temple by overlaying when printing". 10. Photo apparently of a book page containing a woodcut or engraving of the temple of Baioñ, Cambodia headed "Cambodge" and captioned "Ruines du Baion. Monument aux [12] Tours"; sepia, mounted on card printed on the margin "Florence Chant | The Studio, Parkstone"; reproduced as fig 78. 11. Proof, woodcut or engraving of two bearded Cambodian men, one young and one old, head and upper torso, facing viewer, naked to the waist, each resting his left hand on his right forearm; fig. 79, captioned "Modern Cambodians or Khmers", attributed to J Moura, "Royaume de Cambodia". (Paris 1883) 12. Proof, woodcut or engraving annotated in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Duplicate", showing images of two bearded Cambodian men both naked to the waist; fig 79 as above.13. Photo mounted on card numbered in ink "2" and printed "Florence Chant | The Studio | Parkstone", apparently of a book page, showing images of head and torso of two bearded Cambodian men both naked to the waist. The portrait of the young man is captioned in french "Cambodgien. Phot. de M. Gzell" and the old "Un Médecin cambodgien. Phot. de M. Gzell." and two lines of text in french above the pictures have been crossed through in ink. Reproduced as fig 79, as above. 14. Proof, woodcut or engraving showing two Cambodian sculptures of crowned human heads (of Buddha?), one full face and one in profile; fig 80, captioned "Sculptures from the Ruined Cities", from J Moura, "Rouyame de Cambodia" (Paris, 1883) 15. Proof, annotated in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Duplicate", woodcut or engraving showing two sculptures of crowned human heads (of Buddha?) from Cambodia; fig 80 as above 16. Photo mounted on card numbered in ink "3" and printed "Florence Chant | The Studio | Parkstone", apparently of a book page showing images of four sculptures, two crossed through. Two, of crowned human heads (of Buddha?) from Cambodia, reproduced as fig 80, as above. 17. Proof, oval photographic image showing head and upper torso of an old bearded Aino man facing the camera, wearing a printed robe; fig. 81, from Hitchcock's "Aino's of Japan". 18. Proof, black and white photographic image showing two long-haired Veddah men wearing only loin-cloths, both looking to the right of the viewer, standing near a large tree; one aiming a bow and arrow, the other holding an axe.; fig 82, "from a photograph." 19. Proof, black and white photographic image showing three long-haired Veddah men wearing only loin-cloths standing facing the camera against a background of trees and vines; two bearded, one holding a spear and one a staff, the other, beardless, carrying a club which rests against his chest and shoulder; fig. 83, "from a photograph." 20 Proof, black and white photographic image showing a Veddah man with short dark beard and moustache, wearing only a loin-cloth and holding a bow and arrow across his body; standing in front of a cracked clay wall and facing the camera; fig. 84, "from a photograph." 21 Proof, black and white photographic image showing head and naked upper torso of an Australian native man of the Arunta tribe, bearded, with cicatrised chest, wearing rope bracelets on upper arms, facing camera; fig. 85, attributed Professor Spencer. 22. Proof, black and white photographic image showing two old bearded Australian native men seated on the ground in front of a tree stump with multiple trunks and grass matting shade platform, displaying a collection of Churingas ("bull roarers"); fig. 86, attributed Professor Spencer. 23. Proof, duplicate of item 22 above; annotations include "Men making 'Troras"' ("Men ... 'Troras' " crossed through) and "churinga, sacred implements or bull- roarers". 24. Proof, black and white photographic image showing head and naked upper torso of a young Australian native man of Northern Australia with short beard and head-dress of white feathers or leaves, cicatrised chest, wearing bracelets on upper arms; fig. 87, attributed Admiral Maclear. 25. Proof, black and white photographic image showing head and naked upper torso of a young Australian native woman of the Arunta tribe with cicatrised stomach, wearing a three-stranded headband, facing camera, carrying a young child on her shoulders; fig. 88, attributed Professor Spencer. 26. Proof, black and white photographic image showing head and naked upper torso of a young Australian native woman of the Arunta tribe, in profile looking to the viewer's right; fig. 89, attributed Professor Spencer.27. Cover made from pages of a lined notebook, labelled in pencil in A. R. Wallace's? WGW's? hand "Duplicates | Illustrations for Origin of Australians" with "Illustrations . . . Australians" crossed through; found in original box 2 with some other proof illustrations from "Studies Scientific and Social" but empty when found. Place: Australia Japan Notes: 'Affinities and Origin of the Australian and Polynesian Races' was first published in "Australasia" in "Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel" (London 1879, with subsequent editions up to 1893) -see Smith S720. Most proofs are dirty and have inky fingerprints on them. Item 27 could probably be discarded.
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NHM-WP14.002.023    Note:    1885--1887   Small envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? WGW's? hand "Newspaper cuttings | American", when listed containing 3 press cuttings and one proof? press report; separately recorded: see WP14/2/24-27 Place: Canada USA Notes: When listed filed in box 2 with papers in a envelope addressed to Richard Wallace, postmarked 1996, labelled "Newspaper cuttings | Various" comprising press cuttings, corrected proofs, book reviews and print.
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NHM-WP09.001.001    Note:    1887--1887   Ms list of 8 lecture titles with notes on how illustrated, in A. R. Wallace's hand written on the back of headed paper from the Hamilton hotel, Washington D.C. USA, 1 folio hand headed "Mr A R Wallace's Lectures on Natural History" ; undated but almost certainly 1887; see A. R. Wallace's letters to his family from the Hamilton hotel 1887 in letters from the USA and Canada. Place: USA
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NHM-WP09.001    Note:    1887?--1894?   Ms and printed lists including titles and some locations, dates and payments made for public lectures given by A. R. Wallace.
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NHM-WP09.005    Note:    1887?   Papers re lectures by A. R. Wallace on Spiritualism
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NHM-WP09.005.001    Note:    1887?   Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "If a man die shall he live again" , 35 numbered lined folios of writing pad, enclosed in blue and buff pad cover but loose; buff side of cover is annotated faintly in red pencil in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Lectures on Spiritualism".
150.
NHM-WP05    Note:    1888--[1901]   The Land Nationalisation Society, a Socialist land-reform society whose aim was "to restore the Land to the People and the People to the Land" (Society's report 1891-92, back cover), was formed in 1881 with A. R. Wallace as President and was still in existence in 1905. The few papers in this class comprise two reports published during his Presidency and a legal agreement re land mortgage. WP5/1 1889-1892 Published Reports. WP5/2 [1900] Legal documents
151.
NHM-WP09.004    Note:    1888--1890   Ms lecture notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, on the origin and uses of colours in animals. File of two sets of notes with the two annotated envelopes in which they were enclosed.
152.
NHM-WP09.004.001    Note:    1888   MS notes in an envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? hand in pencil "A2" and in ink "Lecture Notes | Colours of Animals | Darwen, Newcastle, Altrincham Bowdon 1888" and in pencil "(not include Nunnery)", containing 24 folios of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand on the cause and uses of colouration in animals, with references to numbered lantern slides. There appear to be notes for two lectures. The first 11 folios deal mainly or solely with protective colouration and are numbered sequentially from 2-13, including a folio numbered "8 & 9". In several cases (earlier?) numbers have been crossed out and replaced. The next 13 folios consist of a page titled "Lecture III | Warning Colours & Mimicry" followed by pages numbered sequentially 2 to 13. Place: England Notes removed from envelope in order to relax the crease along the fold, both notes and envelope put into an acid-free paper folder. Envelope torn and foxed, pages foxed.
153.
NHM-WP09.004.002    Note:    1889--1890   7 folios of MS notes, some cut and pasted, consisting of a first page titled "The Origin and Uses of the Colours of Animals" followed by folios numbered 2 to 7. The notes are folded into an opened envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? hand in pencil "A2" and in ink and pencil "Lecture 1 | The Colours of Animals. | 1889 York, Darlington, Newcastle (2) Liverpool (2) 1890 - Dundee" Place: England Scotland Notes removed from envelope in order to relax the crease along the fold, both notes and envelope put into an acid-free paper folder. Envelope torn and foxed, pages foxed.
154.
NHM-WP18.004.004    Note:    [1890]   Brown envelope without stamp annotated in ink "Re Early Entomological Days | recent letter from Dr Wallace &c" and below this in pencil in the same hand "E.F. Bates | 16 Phoenix Lodge mansions | Brook Green | London W. " in an unknown hand, apparently the same hand as used in the rough draft letter WP18/4/1.
155.
NHM-WP06.008.002    Note:    [1891--1900]   1 folio lined exercise paper in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Papers before 1862" listing papers published by him with a note of the number of his articles and books up to 1862. Notes: Assigned to this series because of the note, which suggests he may have used the list for reference in writing the chapter on his literary work; however this is speculation.
156.
NHM-WP07.043.[03]    Note:    1894   Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Economic and Social Justice", 42 numbered folios exercise book paper written on one side only, annotated in pencil in another? Hand with page numbers from 278-319, annotated in an unknown hand on first page in pencil "Baldry", annotated on back of last page in an unknown hand in ink "Corrected proof Return[ed] to A.D. Innes esq 31 &32 Bedford Street Strand" and in pencil in WGW's? A. R. Wallace's? hand "Mss Economic & Social Justice". (Published in April 1894 in Vox Clamantium; The Gospel of the People pp. 166-197; See Smith: S498)
157.
NHM-WP08.002    Note:    1894--1907?   Reprints and corrected proofs of obituaries of Richard Spruce by A. R. Wallace, G Stabler and Isaac Bayley Balfour, 1894 and 1900 with annotations possibly 1907
158.
NHM-WP04.004    Note:    [1897--1900]   Papers re A. R. Wallace's house "Old Orchard" at Broadstone, Dorset, including plans, elevations, sketched views, rough ground plans, photographs, postcards and accounts. Place: Broadstone Dorset England Notes: Found in Box 4 of the material as delivered, incorrectly identified in broad box list as plans of Parkstone house. Identified from photograph of the house in A. R. Wallace's "My Life" vol.2; plans 1 and 2 dated from letters by A. R. Wallace to his children on the subject. Though the drawings have not title as such "Parkstone" on the sheet indicates A. R. Wallace's address at the time the plans were drawn up, not the address of the house to be built. Conservation: Plan 1, very damaged and brittle, 5; copy, in better condition but needs to be unfolded, 4; other pieces 2.
159.
NHM-WP17.017    Note:    1897?--1913?   Card, undated, illustrated with a coloured pencil sketch of a bearded man in blue jacket and cap, leaning on a fence and looking out to sea; with the text "A happy Christmas with wishes of kind remembrance from Eleanor S March | 14 Wolfe's Row Limpsfield."
160.
NHM-WP07.052.[05]    Note:    1899   Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Safety for Powder Magazines | To the Editor of the Daily News" Undated, 3 folios of lined exercise book paper, signed. (Found further down pile and inserted here). 1 piece. (SEE SMITH S562a. The Storage of Gunpowder [letter to the Editor referring to Wallace's c1882 idea that explosives might safely be stored under water]. The Daily Chronicle (London) no. 11562: 11c (24 March 1899).
161.
NHM-WP04.004.001    Note:    [1901]   Plans and elevations for A. R. Wallace's house "Old Orchard" at Broadstone, Dorset; undated, on one sheet of translucent paper in ink and colour wash, very damaged, annotations include, in pencil, "Dr Russell [sic] Wallace | Parkstone" at top left and "J Donkin- archt | Bournemouth" in pencil at bottom right; three dimensional view of the house in the centre almost torn away. Place: Broadstone Dorset England
162.
NHM-WP04.004.002    Note:    1901   Plans and elevations for A. R. Wallace's house "Old Orchard" at Broadstone, Dorset; undated copy (letterpress?) of WP4/4/1, faint sepia on cream paper, including a small three-dimensional view of the house in the centre. Place: Broadstone Dorset England
163.
NHM-WP04.004.004    Note:    [1901--1902]   Ground floor plan for cottage at Broadstone, in ink on white squared paper, with notes and instructions in A. R. Wallace's hand and apparently drawn by him. Place: Broadstone Dorset England
164.
NHM-WP04.004.006    Note:    1901--1912   "Accounts of expenditure on land and house at Broadstone | Executor's accounts"; account book so titled in A. R. Wallace's? hand with ms entries in his hand 1901-1912; approx 18 cm x 11 cm with black cover, pasted title pasted on front; entries on first few pages only. Place: Broadstone Dorset England Notes: In an envelope of unrelated miscellanea when listed.
165.
NHM-WP04.004.008    Note:    [1902--1905]   Old Orchard, A. R. Wallace's house at Broadstone, Dorset: postcard with sepia photographic print showing a view of A. R. Wallace's house at Broadstone; with description in biro on the back by Mrs R Wallace's c. 2000; her statement that the house was designed by W G Wallace has been corrected in pencil in her own or another's hand. Place: Broadstone Dorset England Notes: With unrelated photos and papers in a small brown envelope labelled in WGW's hand "Photos of A. R. Wallace" and in Mrs R Wallace's hand c 2000 "Also Violet and William (his children)" - personal information from Mr & Mrs R Wallace 12 June 2003. None of the photos included the children when listing began; pieces have been relocated to appropriate classes; envelope destroyed.
166.
NHM-WP04.004.009    Note:    [1902]   View from "Old Orchard": three undated postcards (c. 1902?) photographer unknown, showing sepia photographic views across fields and woods to a distant town and low hills; two are identical, two form a panoramic view when placed next to each other; two are annotated on the back "Fragmented view" and the third "View from A. R. Wallace's house "Old Orchard" in Broadstone Dorset", all annotations are in biro made c. 2000 in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand. Place: Broadstone Dorset England Notes: Personal information from Mrs Richard Wallace June 2003.
167.
NHM-WP06.001.001    Note:    [1902--1905]   Note on Old Orchard Broadstone headed paper, undated, in A. R. Wallace's? hand, quoting from J W Cross, "George Eliot's Life" Vol 3, p. 164, mentioning her pleasure in reading, in 1872, A. R. Wallace's "Eastern Archipelago" (sic). Place: Malaya Notes: This was inside a letter to Fanny Wallace/Sims of 1893 when listed but can't have been an original enclosure as house at Broadstone was not built until c 1902. Last date based on the possibility that A. R. Wallace intended to use the extract in his autobiography, published that year.
168.
NHM-WP07.087.[01]    Note:    [1902]   "Eternalism: A Theory of Infinite Justice", undated MS c 1902? in A. R. Wallace's hand; 15 numbered folios of lined notebook paper written on one side only, in ink with corrections; review of a book so titled, by Orlando Jay Smith (Boston and NY, 1902) Notes: When listed was with unrelated papers in an annotated 1897 envelope now transferred to series WP18, Miscellanea (WP18/25).
169.
NHM-WP07.087.[02]    Note:    [1902]   ND Empty undated (c 1902?) envelope annotated in ink in A. R. Wallace's hand " Mss Review - | 'Eternalism' | McClures Mag.| £25" and in pencil in an unknown hand "Reviews". Notes: When listed was with unrelated papers in an annotated 1897 envelope now transferred to series WP18, Miscellanea (WP18/25).
170.
NHM-WP18.021    Note:    [1902]--[1905]   Rough note in A. R. Wallace's? hand: "Articles, Letters &c. A.R.W. | 71- Papuan &c [2 illegible words] List | Lectures complete list of?"; on small sheet of cream letter paper approximately 15cm x 10cm. Notes: Possibly a file label, perhaps used when collating material for autobiography? Among letters congratulating A. R. Wallace on his 90th birthday when listed.
171.
NHM-WP18.023    Note:    [1902]--[1915]   Rough note in pencil on a small sheet of perforated lined paper in A. R. Wallace's? or WGW's? hand: "Not wanted" with illegible markings [6p? 5p?] at right angles. In the order in which the letters were received for listing, this sheet was between the sketch map of Niagara Falls (see old ref WP1/17/22) and the letter to William Wallace from Baltimore Dec 1886 (see old ref WP1/17/10) Notes: Dates based on the possibility that it was used by A. R. Wallace when preparing his biography or by WGW when sorting letters for Marchant after A. R. Wallace's death.
172.
NHM-WP06.008.031    Note:    1902?--1905?   Rough biographical notes in A. R. Wallace's hand in ink with crosses in red or blue pencil against many entries; 3 small folios written on one side only, the first and larger of the three headed "New Ideas" briefly listing titles or major themes of some of his works by date, beginning with 1858; the second also headed "New Ideas", numbered "2" and continuing the list at 1893; the third headed "Health ?(end of Chap.XXXIII)" beginning "Age - 6-7 - Scarlet fever - Chap. IV".
173.
NHM-WP07.010    Note:    1902?   Note in A. R. Wallace's hand re the loss of the original Ms of his paper sent to Darwin; written on a brown envelope approx 24 cm x 14 cm, with text: "The first 8 letters I received from Darwin - (while in the Malay Archipelago) | N B The Mss of my paper sent to Darwin and printed in the Journal of the Linnean Society, was not returned to me, and seems to be lost. The proofs with the Mss. were Perhaps sent to Sir Charles Lyell, or to the Secretary of the Linn. Soc. or may some day be found. It was written on thin foreign note paper. | Alfred R. Wallace". The envelope was empty when listed. Place: Ternate Moluccas Netherlands Indies Notes: The letters were probably those sent to Cockerell for exhibition during the Darwin Centenary 1909: see letter from Cockerell 23 Mar 1909 (WP11/4). Dated on this basis and the possibility that the letters were first set aside for use when writing his autobiography, which he began in 1902: see letter to his son William 16 Mar 1902 (WP1/1/44). See also proof of Ternate paper, WP7/9.
174.
NHM-WP18.004.003    Note:    [1903]   Four folios of unsigned, undated rough ms notes in pencil, almost certainly by Frederick Bates and partly biographical, referring to ""Mr A. R.Wallace and my brother, who were then waiting instruction to join the ship that was to convey them to the Amazon", giving details of the writer's collection over a period of 14 years of entomological specimens, including Ci[n]cindelidae, (Cicindelidae?) Cantharidae and Heteromera. Two sheets are white paper, one, smaller, cream, and one blue. Notes: Writing almost illegible in places and some very faint. Folios numbered 1-4 in no particular order, can't tell where if anywhere the text logically begins. P J Lucas Feb 2003.
175.
NHM-WP04.004.007    Note:    [1904]   Old Orchard, A. R. Wallace's house at Broadstone, Dorset: sepia photographic print c. 1904? approximately 11 cm x 8.5 cm showing the front and side view of the 2 -3 storey brick house with gables and balconies and a sloping unpaved drive and grounds planted with shrubs, trees and grasses in the foreground. Annotated on the back in pencil in A. R. Wallace's hand "Old Orchard | Broadstone". A piece of torn, folded blue paper annotated in pencil "3/3/4 x 5 1/4", is attached to the back of the print by glued paper flaps. Place: Broadstone Dorset England Notes: An enlargement of this photograph with the caption "'Old Orchard' Broadstone. | (Built in 1902.)" forms the frontispiece to vol 2 of A. R. Wallace's autobiography "My Life" (London 1905). In envelope labelled "Kelly's Photos of Corfe View" (See WP4/3/1-3) when listed. Possibly photographed by (Mr?) Kelly.
176.
NHM-WP06.008.001    Note:    [1904--1914]   Sheets in A. R. Wallace's? hand headed "List of Books and papers by Alfred R. Wallace", 4p (2 folios) old thin lined paper. Notes: Although in the third person and possibly written by WGW for Marchant, this looks much more like A. R. Wallace's own hand and has been assigned accordingly. PJL Nov 2003
177.
NHM-WP06.008.003.[01]    Note:    [1904]   Four loose folios of notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, with dates and brief descriptions of letters to him from Charles Darwin, in an envelope from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, postmarked on the back 13 Dec 1904, addressed to Wallace and annotated in his hand in ink on the back "Darwin's letters used in my Autobiography." This annotation has been crossed through in pencil and the following further annotations in pencil in another hand (WGW's?) added: " A. R. Wallace's notes | & Darwin notes on "Island Life" - 6 f pages | & letters of A. R. Wallace to Mr Pascoe - written from Celebes & Batchian." Only A. R. Wallace's notes re Darwin's letters are now in the envelope. The folios are begin (1): "Darwin's Letters | 1864 May. About paper on 'Man' ..." Notes: Dated from the envelope postmark and evidence in letters from A. R. Wallace to his family in 1904 mentioning work on his autobiography. At least one of the letters listed, re the colour of caterpillars, is quoted in vol. 2 of "My Life" so it is a reasonable assumption that this list DOES refer to quotes used in or considered for, A. R. Wallace's autobiography despite the deletion on the envelope.
178.
NHM-WP06.008.003.[02]    Note:    [1904]   Four loose folios of notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, with dates and brief descriptions of letters to him from Charles Darwin, in an envelope from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, postmarked on the back 13 Dec 1904, addressed to Wallace and annotated in his hand in ink on the back "Darwin's letters used in my Autobiography." This annotation has been crossed through in pencil and the following further annotations in pencil in another hand (WGW's?) added: " A. R. Wallace's notes | & Darwin notes on "Island Life" - 6 f pages | & letters of A. R. Wallace to Mr Pascoe - written from Celebes & Batchian." Only A. R. Wallace's notes re Darwin's letters are now in the envelope. The folios are begin (2) "Darwin's Letters. | 1871. Jan 30th. About Descent of man ..." Notes: Dated from the envelope postmark and evidence in letters from A. R. Wallace to his family in 1904 mentioning work on his autobiography. At least one of the letters listed, re the colour of caterpillars, is quoted in vol. 2 of "My Life" so it is a reasonable assumption that this list DOES refer to quotes used in or considered for, A. R. Wallace's autobiography despite the deletion on the envelope.
179.
NHM-WP06.008.003.[03]    Note:    [1904]   Four loose folios of notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, with dates and brief descriptions of letters to him from Charles Darwin, in an envelope from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, postmarked on the back 13 Dec 1904, addressed to Wallace and annotated in his hand in ink on the back "Darwin's letters used in my Autobiography." This annotation has been crossed through in pencil and the following further annotations in pencil in another hand (WGW's?) added: " A. R. Wallace's notes | & Darwin notes on "Island Life" - 6 f pages | & letters of A. R. Wallace to Mr Pascoe - written from Celebes & Batchian." Only A. R. Wallace's notes re Darwin's letters are now in the envelope. The folios are begin (3) "Darwin to me in Life & Letters. | June 1876 - On my Geog Distribution ..." Notes: Dated from the envelope postmark and evidence in letters from A. R. Wallace to his family in 1904 mentioning work on his autobiography. At least one of the letters listed, re the colour of caterpillars, is quoted in vol. 2 of "My Life" so it is a reasonable assumption that this list DOES refer to quotes used in or considered for, A. R. Wallace's autobiography despite the deletion on the envelope.
180.
NHM-WP06.008.003.[04]    Note:    [1904]   Four loose folios of notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, with dates and brief descriptions of letters to him from Charles Darwin, in an envelope from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, postmarked on the back 13 Dec 1904, addressed to Wallace and annotated in his hand in ink on the back "Darwin's letters used in my Autobiography." This annotation has been crossed through in pencil and the following further annotations in pencil in another hand (WGW's?) added: " A. R. Wallace's notes | & Darwin notes on "Island Life" - 6 f pages | & letters of A. R. Wallace to Mr Pascoe - written from Celebes & Batchian." Only A. R. Wallace's notes re Darwin's letters are now in the envelope. The folios are begin (4) "Notes. | Darwin to Hooker - Feb 1881 ..." Notes: Dated from the envelope postmark and evidence in letters from A. R. Wallace to his family in 1904 mentioning work on his autobiography. At least one of the letters listed, re the colour of caterpillars, is quoted in vol. 2 of "My Life" so it is a reasonable assumption that this list DOES refer to quotes used in or considered for, A. R. Wallace's autobiography despite the deletion on the envelope.
181.
NHM-WP06.008.004    Note:    [1904--1905]   Four sets of notes in A. R. Wallace's hand apparently for his autobiography "My Life"; approx. 10 folios of exercise book paper in each, each in a blue paper folder, labelled in A. R. Wallace's hand "Notes -1862-1870"; "Notes -1871-1880"; "Notes - 1881-1890" and "Notes -1891-1903 -1905" respectively; headings include "Life in London", notes include chronologies, addresses, publication titles and personal names.
182.
NHM-WP18.013    Note:    1905   Section cut from the front of an envelope including stamp and part of address to A. R. Wallace at Broadstone, postmarked 12 Sep 1905, no location visible on postmark.
183.
NHM-WP18.022    Note:    [1905]--[1915]   Undated folder made from a red-lined blue page from a Collection register? With annotations in A. R. Wallace's? WGW's? hand (all crossed through) "Literary Men | Admirers &c " Recent letters (1890-1905)" followed by a list of names (crossed through). Notes: Possibly notes by A. R. Wallace when writing his autobiography, or WGW for Marchant's 1916 "Letters and Reminiscences"; when listed enclosed a corrected proof of "Remarks on The Rev. S. Haughton's paper on the Bee's cellÂ…" by A. R. Wallace, dated 1863.(See WP7/23)
184.
NHM-WP01.007    Note:    [1906]--1910   Letters from Sydney Skertchly 1889-1910: Skertchly was an English born Botanist and Geologist; arrived in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, from Hong Kong in 1891 and was Assistant Government Geologist for the Geological Survey of Queensland 1895-97. He lectured widely and wrote on natural history and science for the "Brisbane Courier". (Source: Bright Sparcs Website). Letters and notes to A. R. Wallace from S B J Skertchly comprising WP1/7/003 to WP1/7/009 Place: Australia
185.
NHM-WP01.007.009    Note:    1906?   "Dream Gardens " by "Duan Utan" (Sydney Skertchly?) from Journ. Hort. Aust. vol I, (1906) p. 50; Ms copy possibly made at a later date, in Skertchly's hand, seven folios; envelope annotated in A. R. Wallace's? WGW's? hand "Skertchley's [sic] 'Dream Gardens' a delightful rhapsody, of memoirs of 'Gardens' in many lands." Place: Australia Notes: Sketch by "Duan Utan" was earlier assigned to series of works by writers other than A. R. Wallace and appended to this item 21 Jan 2004. PJL
186.
NHM-WP06.009    Note:    1907   Papers re Is Mars Habitable? Papers re Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1907, "Is Mars Habitable", (Macmillan and Co. London 1907) including corrected proofs, a letter and 2 envelopes in which papers were stored when listed.
187.
NHM-WP12.025    Note:    1907   Printed advertisement by Harper & Brothers for a book, "Worlds in the Making" by Svante Arrhenius, including quotations from the author's preface dated 1907; annotated in ink in AA. R. Wallace's hand. Notes: This was inserted in the centre of J C Browne's pamphlet "Materialism" when listed.
188.
NHM-WP08.003.001    Note:    1907?--1907?   Translucent brown envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? hand "A few letters of 'Spruce' | Some written some copied." undated. c.1907? Notes: This envelope contained not letters by or to Spruce but 2 folios of ms notes by A. R. Wallace on corrections to maps, and for this reason has been treated as a separate piece. Enclosed when listed in a brown envelope postmarked "9 Sep 90" (1990) addressed to Mr & Mrs R. R. Wallace, with address crossed through, labelled in Richard Wallace's hand "Corrections to Map | Equatorial S America"; destroyed 15/10/03
189.
NHM-WP07.102    Note:    1908--1909   "The Remedy for Unemployment" by A. R. Wallace, papers comprising proof pp [1] -22 of part 1 and two letters to him re the paper 1908-1909, with annotated envelope, and one copy of each of the numbers of the journal Socialist Review June and July 1908 containing parts 1 and 2 of the article.
190.
NHM-WP08.003.002    Note:    1908--1908   Two folios of ms notes by A. R. Wallace, one headed "Further errors to be corrected in map of Equatorl. S. America" and one headed "Corrections on map of Rio Pacimoni". Undated (1908?) Place: South America Notes: Spruce, Richard, ed. A. R. Wallace, (1908) Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon and Andes, vol. 1, facing p. 448, map of the River Pacimoni.The corrections have been made in the publication. The notes were enclosed in a small envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? hand "A few letters of 'Spruce' | Some written some copied"; see separate record.
191.
NHM-WP08.003.007    Note:    1908--1908   Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "Journey of Richard Spruce in Equatorial America . . . An introduction to 'Hepaticae Amazonicae… Revue Bryologique 1886 [sic] (part) Translated from the French by A . R. Wallace" , 25 pages on 7 folded folios of lined blue paper; Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand "Notes by Two German botanists on the Pastaza River and Canelos region", 4 unnumbered pages (1 folio) of the same type of paper; all in a small brown envelope addressed to A. R. Wallace at Broadstone, postmarked Bristol 26 Nov 1906, annotated on the back in ink, and lead and blue pencil in A. R. Wallace (and WGW's?) hand "Spruce | My own Translation of the French 'Precis d'un Voyage'| Also notes by 2 German Botanists in April 1894".
192.
NHM-WP11.001.[01]    Note:    1908--1909   Biographical notes on Charles Darwin, ms in ink in A. R. Wallace's hand, headed "1st Draft | Charles Darwin …", 17 folios lined paper, numbered [1]-7 and 10-19 (i.e. ff. 8 and 9 apparently missing) Notes: Two copies of the cutting from the Daily Mail, filed in another wallet with unrelated papers, have been added to this file. Very worn
193.
NHM-WP11.001.[02]    Note:    1908--1909   "Today's Centenaries | Charles Darwin" by A. R. Wallace, a version of the Ms above; press cutting from "The Daily Mail" 12 Feb 1909; full page, with a piece by H Perry Robinson on the centenary of the death of Abraham Lincoln is printed in the next column.
194.
NHM-WP11.001.[03]    Note:    1908--1909   "Today's Centenaries | Charles Darwin" by A. R. Wallace, a version of the Ms above; press cutting from "The Daily Mail" 12 Feb 1909; another copy
195.
NHM-WP11.001.[04]    Note:    1908--1909   "Today's Centenaries | Charles Darwin" by A. R. Wallace, a version of the Ms above; press cutting from "The Daily Mail" 12 Feb 1909; another copy
196.
NHM-WP11.001.[05]    Note:    1908--1909   Envelope addressed to A. R. Wallace, postmarked 17 Sep 1908, annotated on the back in ink and blue pencil in A. R. Wallace's (and WGW's?) hand "Appreciation of Darwin | 1st Draft : Written for 'Daily Mail' - too long. | Cuttings &c Darwinism" containing the mss and some of the press cuttings above when listed.
197.
NHM-WP11.001.[06]    Note:    1908--1909   Note/folder in A. R. Wallace's hand in ink on one side "Daily Mail | Centenary of Darwin" and inside in blue pencil "2 Duplicates | Exchange for Part 21 not sent …", probably at some time enclosing the mss Biographical notes on Charles Darwin, No 1 above.
198.
NHM-WP11.001.[07]    Note:    1908--1909   Small paper label in A. R. Wallace's hand "Darwin's Centenary".
199.
NHM-WP09.006    Note:    1909   Papers re lectures on Darwinism
200.
NHM-WP11    Note:    1909   Darwin Centenary, papers re 1908-1909: Papers re A. R. Wallace and the Darwin Centenary celebrations, 1909, including ms and print (press cuttings) of a memoir of Darwin by Wallace, other press cuttings reporting the occasion, correspondence and a copy of the Order of Proceedings of the celebration at Cambridge in June 1909.
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