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From H. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin   [March 1871]

Summary

Possible quotations about shame for CD.

Author:  Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [Mar 1871]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 22)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7605G

Matches: 5 hits

  • Darwin, Emma
  • … From H. E. Darwin to Emma Darwin   [March 1871] …
  • … Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 22) Henrietta Emma Darwin/Henrietta Emma Litchfield [ …
  • … Mar 1871] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • Darwin, H. E. Litchfield, H. E. Wedgwood, Emma

From Robert Wedgwood to Emma Darwin   3 February [1871]

Summary

Information [for CD] on old, sloping, ridged fields.

Author:  Robert Wedgwood
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  3 Feb [1871]
Classmark:  DAR 181: 65
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8198

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Robert Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From Robert Wedgwood to Emma Darwin   3 February [1871] …
  • … DAR 181: 65 Robert Wedgwood Dumbleton 3 Feb [1871] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … the letter from Robert Wedgwood to Emma Darwin, 9 February [1871] ( Correspondence vol. …

From Robert Wedgwood to Emma Darwin   9 February [1871]

Summary

Encloses letters from two owners [W. Corbett and C. Randell] of large farms concerning fields with ridges and furrows in the direction of the slope. All local men agree the ridges do not change shape.

Author:  Robert Wedgwood
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  9 Feb [1871]
Classmark:  DAR 181: 66, 67, DAR 161: 226
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8205

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Robert Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From Robert Wedgwood to Emma Darwin   9 February [1871] …
  • … 181: 66, 67, DAR 161: 226 Robert Wedgwood Dumbleton 9 Feb [1871] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • Emma— I enclose you two letters from two intelligent men—both of them large farmers. Indeed all that I have spoken to are unanimous in saying that the Ridges remain unchanged in Shape. Y rs .  ever— R.  Wedgwood Chadbury | near Evesham Feb y 7. 1871 My dear Sir— There are several fields at Dumbleton which will enable you to answer M r . Darwin’ …

From Francis Wedgwood to Emma Darwin   [before 4 January 1871]

Summary

Will observe old furrowed fields for CD in the early spring. Suggests locations in Scotland and Rugby with ridge and furrowing in old pastures.

Author:  Francis (Frank) Wedgwood
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [before 4 Jan 1871]
Classmark:  DAR 181: 49
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7426

Matches: 5 hits

  • … Wedgwood, Francis Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From Francis Wedgwood to Emma Darwin   [before 4 January 1871] …
  • … 181: 49 Francis (Frank) Wedgwood Barlaston [before 4 Jan 1871] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … OED ). Wedgwood refers to Henrietta Emma Darwin . Cumberland Place was the home of …
  • … daughter Mabel Wedgwood . According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), she arrived at Down …

From J. D. Hooker to Emma Darwin   15 September 1871

Summary

His mother very ill.

Mrs Hooker back from Bavaria.

Hopes marriage [of Henrietta] went well. Is accused of saying he would rather go to two burials than one marriage.

Has heard from Huxley who is threatening to "thin out" Mivart. Huxley is reading Francisco Suarez and finds Mivart misquotes or misunderstands him.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  15 Sept 1871
Classmark:  DAR 103: 83–84
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7945

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Hooker, J. D. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From J.  D.  Hooker to Emma Darwin   15 September 1871 …
  • … DAR 103: 83–84 Joseph Dalton Hooker Kew 15 Sept 1871 Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … refers to the marriage of Henrietta Emma Darwin and Richard Buckley Litchfield on 31  …

From E. M. Bonham-Carter to Emma Darwin?   [2–5 June 1871]

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Summary

Further observations on expression of her dog.

Author:  Elinor Mary Bonham-Carter; Elinor Mary Dicey
Addressee:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [2–5 June 1871]
Classmark:  DAR 160: 243
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7786

Matches: 4 hits

  • … Bonham-Carter, E. M. Dicey, E. M. Wedgwood, Emma Darwin, Emma
  • … From E.  M.  Bonham-Carter to Emma Darwin?    [2–5 June 1871] …
  • … Mary Bonham-Carter/Elinor Mary Dicey unstated [2–5 June 1871] Emma Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … Mr Darwin’. When writing to Henrietta Emma Darwin , Bonham-Carter typically refers to CD …

From H. E. Litchfield to Charles and Emma Darwin   [5 November 1871]

Summary

Describes the wedding party given for herself and Richard Buckley Litchfield at the Working Men’s College in London.

Author:  Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:  [5 Nov 1871]
Classmark:  DAR 245: 2, 9, 252
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8053F

Matches: 8 hits

  • Darwin, Emma
  • … St, London [5 Nov 1871] Charles Robert Darwin Emma
  • … From H.  E.  Litchfield to Charles and Emma Darwin   [5 November 1871] …
  • … DAR 245: 2, 9, 252 Henrietta Emma Darwin/Henrietta Emma Litchfield 6 Queen Anne …
  • … Wedgwood/Emma Darwin
  • … Darwin, H. E. Litchfield, H. E. Darwin, C. R. Wedgwood, Emma
  • Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–. Litchfield, Henrietta Emma. …
  • Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood . St George’s Hall was a function room in Langham Place, Regent Street, London. William George Clark , a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, had recently published a tract that was critical of Anglican orthodoxy ( ODNB ). Anne Parslow was probably Henrietta’s lady’s maid, and Elizabeth Pearce , who as Bessy Harding had been the Darwin