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WP - The Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

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labelled on the bottom edge in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s? hand<br />

''Corfe View'', showing a view of a three storey brick house,<br />

apparently of the back, with a lower balconied wing on the right,<br />

an attached conservatory or glass-house in the foreground and two<br />

steeply gabled attic rooms with ogee shaped frames at the top of<br />

the windows. A bush or low tree is in front of a trellis on the right<br />

of the conservatory. <strong>The</strong> print is slightly out of focus.<br />

Annotated on the back in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s? and possibly<br />

another hand in blue and lead pencil ''Wanted (illegible word)<br />

Wednesday | 4466 | I | 26471 | Dorset''. Date based on letters<br />

mentioning and from or to Corfe View.<br />

Name: <strong>Wallace</strong>, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong>, 1823-1913<br />

Kelly, ?, fl 1893<br />

Place: Parkstone Dorset England<br />

Notes: Placed in secol sleeve 17/4/03 FORMERLY IN<br />

Miscellaneous papers of <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>: <strong>WP</strong>2; In envelope<br />

annotated in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s? hand ''Kelly's Photos of<br />

Corfe View'' when listed. Possibly photographed by (Mr?) Kelly.<br />

<strong>WP</strong>4/3/2 Papers re ‘Corfe View’, Parkstone, Dorset<br />

Corfe View, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s house at Parkstone, Dorset:<br />

sepia photographic print c. 1897? approximately 11 cm x 8.5 cm<br />

showing a view apparently of the back of a three storey brick<br />

house, with a lower balconied wing on the right, an attached<br />

conservatory or glass-house in the foreground and two steeply<br />

gabled attic rooms with ogee shaped frames at the top of the<br />

windows. A bush or low tree is in front of a trellis on the right of<br />

the conservatory. This is a slightly smaller and better focussed<br />

image of print <strong>WP</strong>4/3/1 (<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s house ''Corfe<br />

View'') faded on the right, showing slightly less of the view on the<br />

right and slightly more on the left. <strong>The</strong>re are no annotations.<br />

Name: <strong>Wallace</strong>, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong>, 1823-1913<br />

Kelly, ?, fl 1893<br />

Place: Parkstone Dorset England<br />

Notes: Placed in secol sleeve 17/4/03 PJL. FORMERLY IN<br />

Miscellaneous papers of <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>: <strong>WP</strong>2, in envelope<br />

annotated in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s? hand ''Kelly's Photos of<br />

Corfe View'' when listed. Possibly photographed by (Mr?) Kelly.<br />

<strong>WP</strong>4/3/3 Papers re ‘Corfe View’, Parkstone, Dorset<br />

Stamped envelope approximately 12.5 cm x 9.9 cm addressed to<br />

Dr A R <strong>Wallace</strong>, Parkstone, Dorset, postmarked Bradford 2 Sep<br />

1900 and annotated on the front in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand<br />

''Kelly's photos of Corfe View.''<br />

Name: <strong>Wallace</strong>, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong>, 1823-1913<br />

Kelly, ?, fl 1893<br />

Place: Parkstone Dorset England<br />

Notes: Four small photographic prints were contained in the<br />

envelope when received: two identical images of <strong>Wallace</strong>'s house<br />

''Corfe View'' , one of his house ''Old Orchard'' and one of a<br />

210<br />

[1897]<br />

2 Sep 1900<br />

<strong>WP</strong>4

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