WP - The Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

WP4/4/4 Papers re ‘Old Orchard’, Broadstone, Dorset
Ground floor plan for cottage at Broadstone, in ink on white
squared paper, with notes and instructions in Alfred Russel
Wallace's hand and apparently drawn by him.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Place: Broadstone Dorset England
WP4/4/5 Papers re ‘Old Orchard’, Broadstone, Dorset
Plan in ink on white squared paper, 24 Oct 1901, headed
''(Copyright) | Rough ground-plan of House proposed to be built
by A.R. Wallace Esq. F.R.S.'' with instructions as to materials etc
at the top of the page, all in Alfred Russel Wallace's hand and
signed and dated by him, annotated on the back in pencil ''W H C
Curtis'' (in Curtis's? hand) with an address and rough plan of hall
ceiling.
Name: Curtis, W H C, fl 1901
Place: Broadstone Dorset England
WP4/4/6 Papers re ‘Old Orchard’, Broadstone, Dorset
''Accounts of expenditure on land and house at Broadstone |
Executor's accounts''; account book so titled in Alfred Russel
Wallace's? hand with ms entries in his hand 1901-1912; approx 18
cm x 11 cm with black cover, pasted title pasted on front; entries
on first few pages only.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Place: Broadstone Dorset England
Notes: In an envelope of unrelated miscellanea when listed.
WP4/4/7 Papers re ‘Old Orchard’, Broadstone, Dorset
Old Orchard, Alfred Russel Wallace's house at Broadstone,
Dorset: sepia photographic print c. 1904? approximately 11 cm x
8.5 cm showing the front and side view of the 2 -3 storey brick
house with gables and balconies and a sloping unpaved drive and
grounds planted with shrubs, trees and grasses in the foreground.
Annotated on the back in pencil in Alfred Russel Wallace's hand
''Old Orchard | Broadstone''. A piece of torn, folded blue paper
annotated in pencil ''3/3/4 x 5 1/4'', is attached to the back of the
print by glued paper flaps.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Place: Broadstone Dorset England
Notes: An enlargement of this photograph with the caption '''Old
Orchard' Broadstone. | (Built in 1902.)'' forms the frontispiece to
vol 2 of Alfred Russel Wallace's autobiography ''My Life''
(London 1905). In envelope labelled ''Kelly's Photos of Corfe
View'' (See WP4/3/1-3) when listed. Possibly photographed by
(Mr?) Kelly.
WP4/4/8 Papers re ‘Old Orchard’, Broadstone, Dorset
Old Orchard, Alfred Russel Wallace's house at Broadstone,
Dorset: postcard with sepia photographic print showing a view of
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