RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1877.06.28. All the rubbish was removed some years ago [Earthworm research notes]. CUL-DAR64.2.42. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Prepared and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2025. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR64 contains research materials for Earthworms.
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Jun 28 /77/
Netley Abbey
All the rubbish was removed some years ago & all the tiles had previously been removed. In the Chapter House without any roofing & well turfed — The worm mould was 4 1/2 inches thick but with the lower which or 2 containing bits of stones, tiles &c. There were worms in the excavation. — In the aisles & chancel — the mould not so deep. — old pavement everywhere removed.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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