LIST OF PLATES 



Charles Darwin, 1881. (From a photograph by Elliott a?id Fry) . . Frontispiece 

 Map of Cambridge ........ to face Programme 



I. The Mount, Shrewsbury. The birthplace of Charles Darwin . . page 13 



II. Charles Darwin and his sister Catherine. (From a coloured chalk drawing 



by Sharpies, in the possession of Miss Wedgwood of Leith Hill Place) 



III. Charles Darwin's rooms in the front court of Christ's College (staircase G) 



IV. John Stevens Henslow (1796— 1861), Professor of Mineralogy in the University 



of Cambridge from 1822 to 1828 ; Professor of Botany from 1825 to 1861 

 (From a photograph) ......... 



V. H.M.S. Beagle in the Straits of Magellan. Mt. Sarmiento in the distance, 



(From a block lent by Mr John Murray) ..... 



VI. Mrs Darwin, 1881. (From a photograph by Barraud) .... 



VII. Mr Darwin's house at Down in Kent ....... 



VIII. The Sandwalk at Down (From a photograph by England) 

 IX. Charles Darwin, 1849. (From the Ipswich British Association series) 



X. Joseph Dalton Hooker, 1897. (From a photograph by Hawker) . 



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