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Darwin Correspondence Project

Eliza Partington

1807–72

Lodging-house keeper. At Montreal House, Great Malvern, Worcestershire. CD stayed in her lodging-house in April 1851.

Sources

Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/2043/148/44)

WORHO107_2043_2043-0156

Correspondence vol. 5, letter to E. A. Darwin, 19 April 1851

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 16 October 2018)

England, select births and christenings, 1538–1975 (Ancestry.com, accessed 16 October 2018)

Post Office directory of Birmingham 1850–64.

Bibliography

Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.

Post Office directory of Birmingham: Post Office directory of Birmingham, Warwickshire, and part of Staffordshire. Kelly’s directory of Birmingham, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire. London: W. Kelly; Kelly & Co. 1845–1928.

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