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From Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood   28 [April 1851]

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Thoughts after the death of Anne.

Author:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 [Apr 1851]
Classmark:  DAR 210.13: 37
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1424

Matches: 8 hits

  • … et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Emma Darwin ( …
  • … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
  • … via London, on 19 April ( letter to Emma Darwin, [19 April 1851] ). Fanny Allen . Leith …
  • … in order to see the Great Exhibition ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 141). The George Tollet s of …
  • … See letter to Emma Darwin, [21 April 1851] , in which CD …
  • … of Caroline and Josiah Wedgwood III ( Emma Darwin’s diary). Effie and the other children …
  • Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood London, Chester Terrace 28 [Apr 1851] Charles Robert Darwin
  • … that Anne asked after Henrietta Darwin. For Emma’s notes on Henrietta in the months …

From Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood   25 April [1851]

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Tells of the burial of Anne.

Author:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Apr [1851]
Classmark:  DAR 210.13: 33
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1419

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
  • … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
  • … reason, and insisted on leaving’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 86). Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood’s …
  • … Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood unstated 25 Apr [1851] Charles Robert Darwin

To Frances Emma Elizabeth Wedgwood   28 June [1864]

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Family matters; CD’s feelings on death of FW’s son [James Mackintosh Wedgwood, 1834–64].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  28 June [1864]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.300)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4547

Matches: 5 hits

  • … Hensleigh Wedgwood . CD refers to Hope Elizabeth Wedgwood and to Henrietta Emma Darwin . …
  • … at Malvern to help look after Anne (see ibid. , letter to Emma Darwin, [21 April 1851] , …
  • … and letter from Emma Darwin, [23 April 1851] ). She also arranged for Anne’s burial after …
  • … Mss.B.D25.300) Charles Robert Darwin Down 28 June [1864] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …
  • Emma Elizabeth and Hensleigh Wedgwood , died on 24 June 1864 after a long illness (Wedgwood and Wedgwood 1980 , p.  279; see also letter from E.  A.  Darwin, [ …

To Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood   [24 April 1851]

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Arrangements for leaving Malvern after death of Anne.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  [24 Apr 1851]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 310)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1413

Matches: 4 hits

  • … et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Emma Darwin ( …
  • … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
  • … discussed by Fanny Allen in March 1851 ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 129) and may have been lent …
  • … MS W/M 310) Charles Robert Darwin Malvern [24 Apr 1851] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …

To Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood   [25 April 1851]

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Is glad he returned home to be with Emma, and is grateful to Fanny for following Anne to the grave.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  [25 Apr 1851]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 310)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1417

Matches: 3 hits

  • … Anne’s grave in Malvern churchyard in DAR 210.13. The postscript is in Emma Darwin’s hand. …
  • … M 310) Charles Robert Darwin Down [25 Apr 1851] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh/ …
  • Emma is very firm, but is of course repeatedly overwhelmed with grief. I owe it to you that I am here. Dear Fanny I cannot thank you. Sometime I sh d wish to know on which side & part of the Church-Yard, as far as you can describe it, the body of our once joyous child rests. Yours most affectionately | C.  Darwin

To Frances Mackintosh Wedgwood   18 [August 1856 – January 1858]

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Is flattered by a proposal that he undertake some reviewing work, but has many years’ work in prospect on his present book on species and varieties.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  18 [Aug 1856 - Jan 1858]
Classmark:  DAR 148: 303
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1810

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  • … 1856 Henrietta Darwin was ill, and Emma Darwin recorded in her diary on 25 August that CD …
  • Darwin Down 18 Aug 1856 18 Sept 1856 18 Oct 1856 18 Nov 1856 18 Dec 1856 18 Jan 1857 18 Feb 1857 18 Mar 1857 18 Apr 1857 18 May 1857 18 June 1857 18 July 1857 18 Aug 1857 18 Sept 1857 18 Oct 1857 18 Nov 1857 18 Dec 1857 18 Jan 1858 Frances Emma

To Frances Mackintosh Wedgwood   [21 April 1851]

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Asks FW to come over to feel his daughter’s pulse.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  [21 Apr 1851]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 310)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1407

Matches: 1 hit

  • … MS W/M 310) Charles Robert Darwin Malvern [21 Apr 1851] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …

To Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood   18 [August 1854]

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Thanks for writing about E. A. Darwin’s illness. Will never forget the comfort she was [when Anne Darwin died, 1851].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  18 [Aug 1854]
Classmark:  Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1547

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  • … collection) Charles Robert Darwin Down 18 [Aug 1854] Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …

To F. E. E. Wedgwood   19 December [1871]

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Asks FW to thank F. P. Cobbe for her liberal offer, but the differences [between Descent and Cobbe’s review "Darwinism in morals", Theol. Rev. 33 (1871): 167–92] are too fundamental to be reconciled.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  19 Dec [1871]
Classmark:  The Huntington Library (CB 387)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8110

Matches: 1 hit

  • … 387) Charles Robert Darwin London, Queen Anne St, 6 19 Dec [1871] Frances Emma Elizabeth ( …

To Hensleigh and Fanny Mackintosh Wedgwood   1 May [1851]

Summary

Thanks HW for the trouble he has taken; sends a cheque [to cover expenses of Anne’s funeral?]. Emma Darwin adds a note to FMW.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Hensleigh Wedgwood; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:  1 May [1851]
Classmark:  V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 310)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1426

Matches: 2 hits

  • … sends a cheque [to cover expenses of Anne’s funeral? ]. Emma Darwin adds a note to FMW. …
  • … Charles Robert Darwin Down 1 May [1851] Hensleigh Wedgwood Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) …
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