RECORD: Darwin, Nora. 1909.06.13. Postcard to J. C. Simpson. McGill-CA-OSLER0-P110[.83]. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2023. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University. See the Introduction and catalogue to the J.C. Simpson collection by John van Wyhe.

"Darwin, Emma Nora, [Nora Barlow] 1885 Dec. 22-1989 May 20. 3d child of Sir Horace Darwin. CD's granddaughter. Known as Nora. 1911 Married Sir James Alan Noel Barlow, 2d Bart. […] 1933 Editor Diary of the voyage of the Beagle (F1566). 1945 Charles Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle (F1571). 1958 The autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882. With the original omissions restored (F1479). 1963 Darwin's ornithological notes, Bulletin of the BMNH, Historical Series 8 (F1577). 1967 Darwin and Henslow (F1598). She visited ED with her sister Ruth (Boofy) in 1891 Jul. 4-13, 1892 Apr. 19, Aug. 26, and last record 1895 Oct. 7. Portrait by Yvonne Rosalind Barlow hangs in CUL near MS reading room." (Paul van Helvert & John van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021.)


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From N. Darwin, The Orchard, Cambridge.

I hope the framer has sent you the three enlargements of Down; he was asked to send them direct to you at Christ's College.

I am sorry they have taken so long.

June 13. 1909

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J. C. Simpson esq

Emmanual College

Cambridge

39 Clarendon St


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