NHM-WP01.002.020    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, Wallace William Greenell, Nichols ?  1891.03.26   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 26 Mar 1891, re Violet's expenses; alterations to house; new neighbours the Nichols. Place: Dorset England

NHM-WP01.002.067    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, ? Eleanor?, Wallace William Greenell  1896.02.08   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 8 Feb 1896 re bacon sent by Eleanor. Place: Dorset England

NHM-WP01.002.079    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, Wallace William Greenell, Nansen ?  1896.12.02   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 2 Dec 1896, re request from her brother William for aid to an unemployed schoolmaster; gardening; orchids; MS demanded by Violet sent; articles by Nansen sent. Place: Dorset England Notes: Triangular tear in centre of first page.

NHM-WP01.002.095    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, Wallace William Greenell, Brett ?, ? Dunn  1897.10.22   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 22 Oct 1897, re bird behaviour; Violet's expenses and dental treatment; news from her brother William in America; books; "The Arena", A. R. Wallace, Dr Brett and General Dunn buying orchids; anti-vaccination chapter finished, considering publishing as a separate paper. Place: Dorset England Notes: Annotated in blue pencil in an unknown hand "(Big?) orchid"

NHM-WP01.002.103    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, Wallace William Greenell  1898.02.04   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 4 Feb 1898 re letter from her brother William; Violet's career and salary. Place: Dorset England Germany

NHM-WP01.002.119    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, Wallace William Greenell, D'Arcy Miss  1899.01.23   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 23 Jan 1899, re her birthday; drainage work; visit from Miss D'Arcy; Swanley Gardening College and gardening as a profession for women; news of her brother William who has sent the mounted head of a deer; "Clarion" and "Chronicle". Place: California USA Dorset England

NHM-WP01.002.125    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace Violet, Wallace William Greenell, Carter Mr  1900.03.12   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his daughter Violet, from Parkstone, Dorset 12 Mar 1900, re Carter's Estates, possibility of buying a new house suitable for use as a dwelling and a school, her brother William's investigation of houses in Cranleigh,Horsham and Basingstoke; Mr Carter' s purchase of a large farm near Oxford and his plans to build a model settlement or small garden city on it, including public access to wild land. Place: Dorset England

NHM-WP01.003.083    Correspondence:   Sims Frances née Wallace, Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace John  1887.06.27   Letter from Fanny Sims to her brother A. R. Wallace from 70 Lillie Road West Brompton, 27 June 1887, with annotated envelope addressed to A. R. Wallace at Windsor Hotel, Denver, Colorado, postmarked on front Stockton Jul 18 1887 and on back Dever Col -date illegible. The letter, written as an enclosure to a letter to their brother John, is re papers received from California with news of A. R. Wallace's lectures there; John's conversion (to spiritualism); possible identity of people named (during a seance?); the Sims's (photography) business, lack of wealthy customers, photographing cowboys from the American Exhibition. Place: California USA London England Notes: Envelope annotated in pencil on front in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Fanny | some mention of family relations &c".

NHM-WP01.003.087    Correspondence:   Wallace John, Wallace Alfred Russel, Sims Frances née Wallace  1893.11.18   Letter from John Wallace to his brother A. R. Wallace from Stockton (California), 18 Nov 1893, re acknowledgement on October 1 of A. R. Wallace's letter dated September 15 reporting the death of their sister Fanny; work on connecting houses to a sewerage system emptying into the San Joaquin River, expense of board of health building requirments; general economic depression due to the Democratic administration; A. R. Wallace's reaction in his letter of August 23 to John's views on the theories of the Earth's crust. Place: Stockton California USA

NHM-WP01.003.013    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Bates Henry Walter  1845.06.26   Letter from A. R. Wallace to H Bates, from Neath, 26 Jun 1845, listing (insect) specimens sent, including some to be identified and a series of Aphodus from the Brecknockshire Beacons; and re collecting trip there, insects and plants collected; plans for an insect cabinet and thorough study of a few (Coleoptera) families. Place: Neath Glamorganshire Wales Notes: Letter no in contents list: 11. Annotated in blue pencil in A. R. Wallace's? hand " Journey to Beacons". 2 folios in separate melinex pockets

NHM-WP01.003.046    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Sims Thomas, Claudet Antoine,  1859.04.25   Letter from A. R. Wallace to Thomas Sims, from Ternate, 25 Apr 1859 re enthusiasm for entomology and desire to complete work on geographical and geological distribution of species in the Indo-Australian archipelago before returning to England; stereoscopic photo effects, Sims's business. Place: Ternate Moluccas Netherlands Indies England Notes: Letter no in contents list: 44.

NHM-WP01.005.027    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Darwin Charles Robert  1887.05.03   Small cream envelope approximately 14 cm x 8cm annotated on the back in pencil in WGW's? hand "Sioux City", containing six press cuttings: Three copies of a cutting from the Sioux City (Journal?) 3 May 1887, headlined "Sioux City Amusements | The first of the series of Dr. Wallace's lectures at the Academy last night ..." reporting on A. R. Wallace's lecture on Darwin's theory of evolution and forthcoming lecture on colour in animals. Cutting from an unnamed and undated (Sioux City?) newspaper c, May 1897, headlined "Mrs. Dollinger's Caller. | Another shrewd scheme of the mean, deceitful book agent. | From the Dakota Bell" with a story on door-to-door salesmen of religious books. Cutting from an unnamed and undated (Sioux City Journal?) newspaper c. May 1887 headlined "Amusement Record. | Dr. Wallace's concluding lecture at the Academy last night" reporting on A. R. Wallace's lecture on oceanic islands. Cutting from an unnamed and undated (Sioux City?) newspaper c. May 1887 headlined "Items from Exchanges" reporting two stories from other newspapers, one on the closure of Sioux City drinking saloons and one on changes in the course of the Missouri river caused by ice. Place: Sioux City Iowa USA

NHM-WP02.001.003    Photo:    1862.02.00   Portrait photo of F F Geach and A. R. Wallace, both in pale trousers and dark jacket, Geach wearing a peaked cap, A. R. Wallace bearded and wearing a hat, standing with one knee resting on a chair; annotated in pencil on the back in an unknown hand (WGW's?) "Feb | Singapore 1862 | F F Geach A R Wallace" with names under each man in the lower front margin; black and white, approx. 14.5 cm x 10 cm.

NHM-WP06.008.027.[02]    Correspondence:   Shirra W L , Wallace Alfred Russel  1899.02.08--1899   Envelope annotated "Shirra's information I re Wallace family in Stirling" Place: Scotland Notes: Annotations on envelope are, in ink in Wallace, A. R. Wallace's? hand "Shirra's information" and in pencil in A. R. Wallace's?or son William's? hand "re Wallace family in Stirling" 3 folios plus envelope which enclosed both letter and note when listed.

NHM-WP06.011.007    Printed:    1913.05.00--1913   Cutting made by Durant's Press Cuttings, London, of a review of A. R. Wallace's book "Social environment and moral progress" (London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1913) from "Review of Reviews" no day date May 1913,. headlined "A terrible indictment". Marked for " J Marchant Nat. Council Public Morals". Place: Britain

NHM-WP06.011.010    Printed:    1913.05.16--1913   Pages 411-414 inclusive, (2 folios) print, from "The Dial", 16 May 1913, including a review on pp 412-414 by Waldo R Browne of A. R. Wallace's book "Social environment and moral progress" (London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1913) headed "Hope for Humanity". Place: USA

NHM-WP07.102.005    Correspondence:   Macdonald James Ramsay, Wallace Alfred Russel  1909.01.25   Letter from J Ramsay Macdonald to A. R. Wallace, from the office of "The Socialist Review", The Independent Labour party, Fleet Street London 25 Jan 1909; re A. R. Wallace's lecture at the Royal Institution; would he consider publishing it in "The Socialist Review"; pressure of work has prevented Ramsay from writing anything on A. R. Wallace's two valuable papers on the unemployed published last year, but he has been drawing attention to them in his speeches; Unemployed Workmen's Bill. Place: London England Notes: Enclosed in envelope annotated in ink in A. R. Wallace's? WGW's? hand on one side "The Remedy for Unemployment | Criticisms &c." and on the other "The Remedy for Unemployment, WP7/102/7, when listed.TS with corrections by hand, signed. SEE Smith S655. The Remedy for Unemployment [in large part an account of Poverty and the State by Herbert V. Mills, 1889]. I. Socialist Review 1: 310-320 (June 1908) / II. Socialist Review 1: 390-400 (July 1908). --revised version printed as pamphlet (Pass On Pamphlets, No. 8: The Clarion Press, London, Jan. 1909; pp. 1-(24)).

NHM-WP12.003.004    Printed:    1859.02.00--1859   Pascoe, Francis P, "On New Genera and Species of Longicorn Coleoptera. Part IV", from the Transactions of the Entomological Society, vol. V, N.S., part I. (Feb 1859). Undated reprint, 50 pages; including descriptions of beetles collected by A. R. Wallace in the Aru islands. Place: Aru Islands Netherlands Indies

CUL-DAR148.419    Note:    1868.03.00   Memos on sterility of hybrids, March 1868.   Text   Image

NHM-WP01.001.004    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Sharpe Mr,  1890.11.09   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Parkstone, Dorset, 9 Nov 1890 re: house alterations; books ordered for William; Mr Sharpe's illness; William's studies. Place: Dorset England Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 3

NHM-WP01.001.014    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Hodge Mr,  1891.06.23   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Parkstone, Dorset, 23 Jun 1891 re dental treatment for William, with sketch map of location of dental surgery, refers to enclosed card (not present); upcoming (College?) holidays. Place: Dorset England Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 13

NHM-WP01.001.045    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Curtis Percy, Donkin ?  1902.03.23   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Parkstone, Dorset, 23 Mar 1902 re progress of garden and house-building, sending William a report on Acetylene generators. Place: Dorset England Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 42

NHM-WP01.001.058    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Curtis Percy,  1902.07.27   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Parkstone, Dorset, 27 Jul 1902, decorated with a geometric design in ink and enclosing a small room plan labelled "North bedroom". Re: William's career; house-building almost complete; costs of building. Place: Dorset England Rugby Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 56

NHM-WP01.001.063    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Wilson Charles E C,  1902.09.13   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Parkstone, Dorset, 13 Sep 1902 re arrangement for William's arrival at Broadstone; temporary lodgings; progress of house-building work; cost of building and wages; visit of Australian cousin Charles E C Wilson; visit of a young Navy sub-lieutenant (unnamed) from Portsmouth. Place: Dorset England Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 61

NHM-WP01.001.065    Correspondence:   Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, Le Sage ?,  1902.11.02   Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Broadstone, Wimborne (Dorset), 2 Nov 1902 re progress of house-building, decoration and interior fittings; disputed bill; engagement of a servant; gravitational theory. Place: Dorset England Notes: Numbered in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: 62 (sic)