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Caroline Darwin to Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood   [5 October 1836]

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CD has come home – little altered in looks and otherwise not a bit changed. He will go to London to be there when Beagle arrives, and he and Caroline will visit Maer soon.

Author:  Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Addressee:  Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood
Date:  [5 Oct 1836]
Classmark:  DAR 185
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-308

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  • … 11 3 8 in. , 10 stone, 8 1 4 lbs. ’ By December 1836 he weighed ‘11 stone, 12 lbs. ’ (Down …

From Caroline and Catherine Darwin   28 January [1835]

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Concerned over CD’s illness. His father strongly urges him to come home lest his health be ruined.

News of family and friends.

Twelve Tories elected in Shropshire.

Author:  Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Jan [1835]
Classmark:  DAR 97 (ser. 2): 16–18
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-266

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  • 12 Tory Members who are called Lord Powis’s Twelve Apostles. Toryism rages in Shropshire more than ever, and there certainly has been a slight re-action in favor of the Tories over the Country; in general though, the Reformers are much stronger, and will, I trust soon rout out Sir Robert Peel, and his odious Ministry. — Edward Holland is returned as Member for East Worcestershire. — I have not yet told you what nice accounts have been received of the Langtons; they arrived at Madeira, the 16 th of December, after only 10  …