| Description | Letters regarding De Beer's research into Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) whilst compiling his critical chronology of Darwin. The letters primarily concern De Beer's attempts to locate Darwin's correspondence, with several enclosed transcriptions, photocopies and photostat copies of Darwin's letters.
Letters were received from John Murray, Schweppes, the Shrewsbury School, Lady Emma Nora Barlow, Dr Robert M Stecher, and Wedgwood, amongst others. |