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NHM-WP07.084.[02]
Printed:
1899
Copies of three numbers of the Journal of the Society for Psychical Research 1899 and loose front and back cover without inner pages, of a duplicate, comprising: 2. "Journal of the Society for Psychical Research" no CLVII Vol IX, March 1899, front cover signed by A. R. Wallace and annotated in his hand " Podmore's replyÂ…", containing "Clairvoyance and Poltergeists", letter to the Editor by Frank Podmore in reply to A. R. Wallace, pp. 37-45, with pencil markings and comments in A. R. Wallace's hand in text and margins. Notes: All covers are in extremely poor condition, fragile and acidic with crumbling edges.
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NHM-WP07.084.[03]
Printed:
1899
Copies of three numbers of the Journal of the Society for Psychical Research 1899 and loose front and back cover without inner pages, of a duplicate, comprising: 3. "Journal of the Society for Psychical Research" no CLVIII Vol IX, April 1899, front cover signed by A. R. Wallace and annotated in his hand "Reply to Mr Podmore's replyÂ…", containing "Clairvoyance and Poltergeists", letter to the Editor by A. R. Wallace pp. 56-57. Notes: All covers are in extremely poor condition, fragile and acidic with crumbling edges.
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NHM-WP07.084.[04]
Printed:
1899
Copies of three numbers of the Journal of the Society for Psychical Research 1899 and loose front and back cover without inner pages, of a duplicate, comprising: 4. Loose front and back covers of a copy of the Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, No CLVI, Vol. IX, Feb, 1899, annotated on the front cover at the top in ink A. R. Wallace's hand "p. 22- (31?) Mr. Wallace reply to Mr. Podmore. | Duplicate. | Numerous cases of Clairvoyance, and Disturbances of various kinds" ; the inside back cover includes notices of forthcoming meetings, including the reading of a paper by Mary H Kingsley on apparitions in West Africa on Friday, 10 Mar . Notes: All covers are in extremely poor condition, fragile and acidic with crumbling edges.
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| 2908. |
NHM-WP01.001.026
Correspondence:
Wallace Alfred Russel, Wallace William Greenell, ? Stead Mr,
[1900]
Letter from A. R. Wallace to his son William, from Parkstone, Dorset, n.d. asking William to purchase some aluminium sheet suitable for plant labels as A. R. Wallace's copper ones too thin and brittle; visit by Mr Stead. Place: Dorset England Notes: Annotated in pencil in Mrs Richard Wallace's hand: plant labels
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NHM-WP05.002.001
Legal:
[1900]
Part of a legal agreement re sale and mortgaging of shared property, beginning "Premises or such part thereof as shall have been so bought", apparently part of a longer document ; couched in general terms, referring to "The Society" and it's members responsibilities; unsigned and undated; on large legal paper 76cm x 55cm with ruled red margins, Ms in an unknown hand, with slits at top centre for insertion of an attachment (ribbon to another document, or seal?); a section on the bottom right seems to have been cut away and may have contained signatures. Notes: Probably never put into force; probably the Land Nationalisation Society, maybe drawn up when A. R. Wallace, A C Swinton and others were looking at property c 1900.
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| 2911. |
NHM-WP06.006.003
Photo:
[1900]
Images reproduced in 'The Gorge of the Aar and its Teachings' in A. R. Wallace, "Studies Scientific and Social" (London 1900) vol. 1, pp. 129-145, figs 23 and 24, comprising: 1. Proof sheet? with black and white photographic image approx. 7 cm x 10 cm showing a narrow wooden walkway with railings running through a steep narrow gorge; annotated in A. R. Wallace's hand in ink "'Studies' vol. 1. chap. V. p. 127" and "The Aarschlucht" and in pencil "Chap VI". Reproduced in vol. 1, ch. VI, p. 132, undated, attributed to Coomara Swainy (sic, for Coomaraswamy). 2. Black and white photo approximately 18.5 cm x 25 cm mounted on very slightly larger card, undated, with no annotations, showing the Terminal gorge of the Gorner Glacier, Zermatt. 3. Small sepia or faded black and white, partly hand- coloured photo approximately 9.5 cm x 7 cm showing the terminal gorge of the Gorner Glacier, Zermatt. The central section showing the plug of ice at the far end of the gorge is tinted blue. Reproduced in vol. 1, fig 24, facing p. 136. Undated, attributed to Percy Kendall. This is a reduced version of no 2 above. Place: Zermatt Switzerland Notes: "The Gorge of the Aar and its Teachings" was first published in "Fortnightly Review" August 1896.
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| 2912. |
NHM-WP12.016
Printed:
1900
"The Shame of the Nineteenth Century", by Wilfred Scawen Blunt; small pamphlet, with some passages marked and signature and annotation "Fine!" in A. R. Wallace's hand on front.
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NHM-WP06.008.020
Photo:
1900?--1900?
View of Nutwood Cottage, Godalming. Undated (c. 1900?) sepia photograph approximately 12.5 cm x 10 cm; annotations on the back in pencil in A. R. Wallace's and another? hand include [cop] initials | 175 screen | 1 full page very outside measurement 3 3/4 x 6/ 3/8 | keep in cover". Reproduced in "My Life" (1905) vol. 2 facing p. 103, unattributed. Notes: Date based on letters re sale of/money from and dates when working on autobiography
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NHM-WP08.002.003
Printed:
1900--1907?
Obituary notice of Richard Spruce by Isaac Bayley Balfour. Offprint from the Annals of Botany, vol. XIV no. LVI, Dec 1900. pp. [1]-4 with signed portrait of Spruce reproduced facing p.[1]. Front cover annotated in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Obituary notice of Richard Spruce by Dr. Isaac Bayley Balfour F.R.S. &c &c (Keeper of the Edinburgh Botanic Garden) | With Portrait | in the 'Annals of Botany' | Clarendon Press, Oxford." Notes: Last date based on the period when A. R. Wallace was working on his edition of Spruce's Journal, and therefore the likely date of the annotations in his hand.
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| 2917. |
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
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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
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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
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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.
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