A Boxing Day treat!
The Darwin Family Bible reproduced for the first time, including a transcription of Emma Darwin's notes on the children. Reproduced courtesy of English Heritage (Down House Collection).
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See hundreds of titles borrowed and read by Darwin in the 1840s from The London Library. In addition to many already known from his reading notebooks, we find many titles and authors that we did not know Darwin had read.
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Courtesy of The London Library
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Charles Darwin's Address Book published for the first time!
Full of surprises and new information.
One of Darwin's water-cure doctors was charged with manslaughter!? The fireworks manufacturer he ordered from later blew himself up?
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