From C. C. Babington 6 June 1864
Summary
Cannot get any Stellaria graminea for CD. It is rare. Some, producing different kinds of flowers, once grew in Sandgate, Kent. Variations in flowers need to be re-examined.
| Author: | Charles Cardale Babington |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 June 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4521 |
From Patrick Matthew 6 June 1864
Summary
Would like to meet CD.
He is writing a piece on the Schleswig-Holstein affair which will expose the British press.
| Author: | Patrick Matthew |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 June 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 92 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4522 |
From Lucy Caroline Wedgwood [6 June 1864]
Summary
Sends observations on seeds of Pulmonaria officinalis requested by CD.
| Author: | Lucy Caroline Wedgwood; Lucy Caroline Harrison |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [6 June 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 110: A60–1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4523 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Babington, C. C. | (1) |
| Harrison, L. C. | (1) |
| Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
| Wedgwood, L. C. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Babington, C. C. | (1) |
| Harrison, L. C. | (1) |
| Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
| Wedgwood, L. C. | (1) |
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Charles Thomas Whitley
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Born in Liverpool in 1808, Charles Thomas Whitley, like Darwin, attended Shrewsbury School and then Cambridge University where they were clearly very close, exchanging letters during the summer holidays. Whitley was a mathematician, a subject that held…
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- … of a martinet and every inch a ‘don’” ([Anon.] 1895 p. 606) – and indeed as he wrote to Darwin …
