From Eliza Meteyard 25 April 1865
Summary
Sends CD the first volume of her Life of Josiah Wedgwood [2 vols. (1865–6)].
Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 25 Apr 1865 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 160 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4819 |
From Eliza Meteyard 17 November 1865
Summary
Returns 19 of the letters CD lent her, so that he can choose one for the Autographic Mirror.
Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 17 Nov 1865 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 161 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4937 |
From Eliza Meteyard 19 February 1869
Summary
Her memorial [for civil list pension] with the signatures of CD, John Lubbock, and Charles Lyell has arrived. It is now going to W. E. Gladstone.
Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 Feb 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 162 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6622 |
From Eliza Meteyard 20 April 1874
Summary
The memorial failed last autumn. She asks for CD’s signature again so that it may be presented now that there is a new Government.
Her [Wedgwood] Handbook is now in press.
Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 Apr 1874 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 163 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9422 |
From Eliza Meteyard 27 June 1874
Summary
Her memorial has passed and her civil list pension has been increased to £100 per annum for life.
Dr Johnson of Shrewsbury has R. W. Darwin letters.
Author: | Eliza Meteyard |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 June 1874 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 164 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9518 |
Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Darwin, C. R. | |
Meteyard, Eliza | (5) |