From Eliza Meteyard 19 February 1869
Summary
Her memorial [for civil list pension] with the signatures of CD, John Lubbock, and Charles Lyell has arrived. It is now going to W. E. Gladstone.
| Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 19 Feb 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 162 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6622 |
From W. C. Tait 19 February 1869
Summary
Has been trying to get Drosophyllum lusitanicum for CD.
Intends to breed from two pointers born tailless.
| Author: | William Chester Tait |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 19 Feb 1869 |
| Classmark: | DAR 178: 44 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6623 |
| letter | (2) |
| Meteyard, Eliza | (1) |
| Tait, W. C. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Meteyard, Eliza | (1) |
| Tait, W. C. | (1) |
2.19 Montford, bust at the Royal Society
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< Back to Introduction Horace Montford’s marble bust of Darwin at the Royal Society, dating from 1898, derives from his bronze statue at Shrewsbury. It was normal for sculptors to re-use their models in this way for the creation of busts and…
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Who we were
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Many people have contributed to the Darwin Correspondence Project since it was first founded in 1974. Some names are now lost to us, and we would appreciate hearing from anyone who has contributed in the past and is not listed here. The final staff of…
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The Mount, Shrewsbury
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Letters from home
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- … Darwin writes in preparation for the voyage, and his father and sisters write with news from home …
