skip to content

Darwin Correspondence Project

Search Results

Darwin Correspondence Project
Search:
"Darwin C R" in search-correspondent disabled_by_default
Darwin, C. R. in correspondent disabled_by_default
Badger, E. W. in correspondent disabled_by_default
letter in document-type disabled_by_default
3 Items
Sorted by:  
Page: 1

To E. W. Badger   [19 July 1880]

Summary

CD is honoured to have a medal named after him by an organisation [Midland Union of Natural History Societies] dedicated to the advancement of science. [See 12660.]

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward William Badger
Date:  [19 July 1880]
Classmark:  Manchester Guardian, 2 May 1882, p. 6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12660A

To the secretary of the Midland Union of Natural History Societies   [before 20 July 1880]

Summary

Asks the Honorary Secretary to convey to the committee his acceptance of the honour of naming a medal after him.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward William Badger
Date:  20 July 1880
Classmark:  Midland Naturalist 3 (1880): 181
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12663F

From E. W. Badger   17 July 1880

thumbnail

Summary

Gives history of the Union; explains plan to encourage original work by offering an annual "Darwin Prize". Asks CD’s permission to use his name.

Author:  Edward William Badger
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 July 1880
Classmark:  DAR 160: 14
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12660
Document type
Addressee
Correspondent
Badger, E. W.disabled_by_default
Darwin, C. R.disabled_by_default
Date
1880 (3)