From E. A. Darwin 30 June [1864]
Summary
Henry Holland thought CD would be interested to know that Buxton’s brewery cannot go on with their own yeast, but are obliged to interchange with other breweries.
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 30 June [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4548 |
Matches: 3 hits
- … between this letter and the letter from Charles Buxton, 21 October 1864 . Henry Holland . …
- … to Charles Buxton, 12 October [1864] , and letter from Charles Buxton, 21 October 1864 . …
- … Charles Buxton ; Buxton was a partner in the brewery of Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co. and was Holland’s son-in-law ( DNB ). See letter …
To Charles Buxton 12 October [1864]
Summary
Has heard that the yeast in CB’s brewery has failed. Asks for confirmation and answers to some questions.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Buxton |
| Date: | 12 Oct [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 92: A36–7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4633 |
From Charles Buxton 21 October 1864
Summary
Forwards a letter from his head brewer, Laurence Burleigh, on yeast. They seldom exchange yeast with other brewers, and he doubts whether weak yeast from one brewery will ferment strongly in another.
| Author: | Charles Buxton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 21 Oct 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 375, 394 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4641 |
Matches: 2 hits
To W. E. Darwin [19 July 1880]
Summary
Writes about gravel deposits [at Southampton] and sends a James Geikie letter [12655?] on the subject.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | [19 July 1880] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 161 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12661 |
From W. E. Darwin 24 June [1880]
Summary
Asks whether CD will forward enclosed to Lord Derby, and offers to send him a copy of the New York state survey. Will go to Beaulieu in the early autumn. Tells story about gallenes raised by hens being attacked.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 24 June [1880] |
| Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 82) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12642G |
Burleigh, Laurence (1817–97)
Matches: 1 hit
- … Buxton & Co. , in Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London. Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/265/56/9]), 1891 (RG12/904/119/22) England & Wales, national probate calendar ( index of wills and administrations ), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 22 November 2018) England, Essex parish registers, 1538–1900 (Ancestry.com, accessed 22 November 2018) Correspondence vol. 12, letter from Charles …
From B. J. Sulivan 29 September 1881
Summary
Gives further details on his grapes.
Tells of his recent movements and state of health.
| Author: | Bartholomew James Sulivan |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 Sept 1881 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 315 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13363 |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Buxton, Charles | (1) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Sulivan, B. J. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Buxton, Charles | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Buxton, Charles | (2) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (2) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
| Sulivan, B. J. | (1) |
