To W. E. Darwin 25 [November 1856]
Summary
Writes about suitable mourning clothes and sale of house [Petleys, after death of Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood I].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | 25 [Nov 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 11 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2000 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … use of Sarah Wedgwood’s phaeton, which would now cease (see Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 105). …
- … Bibliography Emma Darwin ( …
- … 1915): Emma Darwin: a century of family letters, 1792–1896. Edited by Henrietta …
- … at Rugby School ( Rugby School register ). Emma Darwin recorded in her diary that ‘George …
- … 6 October 1856. Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood, Emma Darwin’s older sister and CD’s …
- … cousin. Emma Darwin recorded in her diary that ‘Eliz came’ on 27 November 1856. The Mid- …
To W. E. Darwin 10 [December 1856]
Summary
Writes of arrangements for the end of the school-term.
Condition of Emma and the new baby [C. W. Darwin].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | 10 [Dec 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 12 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2019 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … the birth of Charles Waring Darwin . Emma Darwin noted in her diary that after his school- …
- … Darwin, 13 [November 1856]). According to Emma Darwin’s diary, the Darwin boys stayed with …
- … which was William Darwin’s birthday. Emma Darwin recorded in her diary on 26 December, ‘ …
- … for the end of the school-term. Condition of Emma and the new baby [C. W. Darwin]. …
To William Erasmus Darwin [26 February 1856]
Summary
Writes of WED’s progress at school and events at home.
Discusses pigeons, with which he is "getting on splendidly".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | [26 Feb 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1804 |
To George Howard Darwin and W. E. Darwin 13 [November 1856]
Summary
Describes the funeral of Aunt Sarah [Elizabeth Wedgwood].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin; George Howard Darwin |
| Date: | 13 [Nov 1856] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 10 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1987 |
Matches: 9 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 …
- … in Down village, in 1847 (see Correspondence vol. 3, letter to Emma Darwin, [24 June …
- … 1846] and Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 105). …
- … had taken place on 12 November 1856 ( Emma Darwin’s diary). These uncles were Emma’s …
- … which only gained by repetition. ’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 106). Henrietta Litchfield …
- … believe ever visited in the village. ’ ( Emma Darwin (1915) 2: 105). Although CD had told …
- … Darwin , then at Rugby School. Dated by the reference to the funeral of Sarah Elizabeth (Sarah) Wedgwood, who died on 6 November 1856. Sarah Wedgwood , CD’s and Emma’ …
- … Emma’s older sister, Sarah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Wedgwood. John Lewis was the carpenter and undertaker in Down village. John Innes , perpetual curate of Down. Henry Hemmings , Sarah Morrey , and Martha Morrey . Sarah Wedgwood’s servants, of whom the Darwin …
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Addressee
| Darwin, W. E. | (4) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Darwin, W. E. | |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
