Letter from Rev R Owen (Richard Owen's Grandson) to William Henry Flower regarding Richard Owen's terminal illness and his efforts to sort through his letters etc for publication and for a biography, with help from a Mr Sherbourne, asking Flower for help and loan of letters.
Letter from Rev R Owen (Richard Owen's Grandson) to William Henry Flower
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower, enclosed letter of thanks to President of the Council for the Catalogue of Osteology, written from British Museum.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower, on possible acquisition? of drawings of the anatomy of the camel (The Camel: its Anatomy, Proportions, and Paces) by Elijah Walton, written from Sheen Park, Richmond.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower, thanks for sending a specimen (skull?), written from British Museum.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower (in his position as President of the Royal College of Surgeons), regarding the layout of the Natural History Museum, specifically the arrangement of specimens and diagrams for the 'Hall' and requesting removal of diagrams from the British Museum to the Natural History Museum to be copied, written from Cromwell Road.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower requesting a meeting to look over Diagrams of the Anatomy of Fishes and to borrow some for the new museum, also mentions waiting for a skull of to arrive from Queensland, Australia.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower; regret at Mr Parker's circumstances and signature for Prime Minister's memorial.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower; invitation to lunch or tea at Owen's house, Owen 'confined to house and garden'.
Letter from Richard Owen to William Henry Flower; best wishes for the season.