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DARWIN, Horace, 1909-1917

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10286/1/20

Scope and Contents

Contains 35 letters sent from Horace Darwin to his wife Ida from [29 September 1909] to [1 November 1917]. Almost two thirds of the letters were sent between September and December 1910. Includes two letters from Horace to his eldest daughter Ruth whom he addresses as 'Boofie', dated 1 July 1912 and April 1913.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909-1917

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

35 item(s) (35 letters in 3 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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