Letters from William Topley to Walter
- WCT/5/19/12
- File
- 1839-1875
Regarding geology, including Northumberland geology, a proposed reading room at Rothbury and reference to G A Lebour
Letters from William Topley to Walter
Regarding geology, including Northumberland geology, a proposed reading room at Rothbury and reference to G A Lebour
Letters from William Stokes to Walter
Regarding the Peace Society and Stokes' War History, with printed poems by Stokes on war and taxation
Letters from William Stirling Lacon to Walter
Regarding an invention to prevent shipwrecks. Includes correspondence between Walter and the Duke of Northumberland regarding showing the model to the Admiralty.
Letters from William Rossetti to the Trevelyans
One letter to Walter and one to Lady Pauline Trevelyan, relating to donations of admission tickets and to 'the Lancashire Project', and reference to A C Swinburne.
Letters from William Phelps to Walter
Regarding geology and mining and his publication 'Antiquities and History of Somersetshire'
Letters from William Lauder Lindsay to Walter
Regarding botany, temperance, mental health institutions and the lunacy bill. Includes leaflets for activities at Murray's Royal Asylum Perth and Crichton Institution Dumfries. Includes one letter from James Lindsay.
Letters from William Kingsley to Walter and Lady Pauline
Discussing botany and fungi, and the Church at South Kilvington. Includes complaints about his housekeeper, and reference to Ruskin.
Letters from William Hutton to Walter
Regarding publications, the Natural History Society Museum in Newcastle and his patent for preventing the destruction of timber from the action of Marine Mammals, with a printed memorandum. Also includes letters from Robert Currie requesting subscriptions
Letters from William Hunt to Lady Pauline
Regarding drawings, with reference to Ruskin and Munro.
Letters from William Hoyle to Walter
Regarding temperance and the United Kingdom Alliance