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To J. D. Hooker   22 June [1876]

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Returns Mrs Lyell’s versions of Lyell memorial inscription. Disapproves of religious tone.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  22 June [1876]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 413–14
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10543

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  • … Bibliography Lyell, Charles. 1830–3. Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain …
  • … this stone are the remains of Sir Charles Lyell | Author of Principles of Geology Born  …
  • … s suggestions for inscriptions on Charles Lyell’s memorial in Westminster Abbey; Hooker …

To J. D. Hooker   21 June [1876]

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CD and family suggest inscriptions for Lyell memorial at Westminster Abbey.

CD communicating H. Airy’s paper on phyllotaxis to the Royal Society.

Frank observes pod-like emanations from glands of insectivorous plant ingesting solid insect particles [see 10520].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  21 June [1876]
Classmark:  DAR 95: 408–12
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10542

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  • … Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Lyell, Charles. 1830–3. Principles of geology, being an …
  • … asked to suggest an inscription for Charles Lyell’s memorial in Westminster Abbey. Someone …
  • … for the memorial was as follows: Charles Lyell Baronet F.R.S. Author of ‘The Principles of …
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Darwin in Conversation exhibition

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Meet Charles Darwin as you have never met him before. Come to our exhibition at Cambridge University Library, running from 9 July to 3 December 2022, and discover a fascinating series of interwoven conversations with Darwin's many hundreds of…

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  • … 9 July – 3 December 2022 Milstein Exhibition Centre, Cambridge University …