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"Rhodes, Francis, later Darwin, 1825-1920. 1849 Married Charlotte Maria Cooper
Darwin. 1850 R inherited Elston Hall under will of his brother-in-law, Robert Alvey
Darwin, and changed his name. 1882 R was present at CD's funeral as head of the senior branch of Darwin family." Darwin: A Companion, 2021.
"PORTRAIT OF ROBERT DARWIN OF ELSTON AND OF LINCOLN'S INN, BARRISTER-AT-LAW (1682—1754).
Lent by Sir George H. Darwin, K.C.B., F.R.S.
Oil painting. A copy of a picture which belongs to Francis Darwin, Esq. of Elston and Creskeld." Item 1 [Shipley, Arthur Everett and James Crawford Simpson eds.] 1909. Darwin centenary: the portraits, prints and writings of Charles Robert Darwin, exhibited at Christ's College, Cambridge 1909. |
