A Natural Calling - Life, Letters and Diaries of Charles Darwin and William Darwin Fox

Preface

Contents

List of Figures

Notes on Abbreviations and Transcriptional Procedures

Figures

Chapter 1 Grandfathers and Fathers

Chapter 2 Christ’s College, Cambridge (1824-1826)

Part 1 of the Diary ofWilliam Darwin Fox from Oct 1824 to June 1826 (Transcribed from DAR 250: 51)

Chapter 3 Charles Darwin at Cambridge: The Letters toWilliam Darwin Fox

Chapter 4 Darwin’s Voyage on the Beagle

Chapter 5 Professions, Marriage, Families and Illness

Chapter 6 The “Origin of Species”

Chapter 7 The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Living in the Shadow of Fame

Chapter 8 The Final Years

Epilogue

Appendicies

Appendix 1 The Fox Materials and Their History

Appendix 2 Calendar of the Major Events in the Life ofW D Fox and Documented Meetings between Darwin and Fox

Appendix 3 Family Letters ofWilliam Darwin Fox in the University Library, Cambridge: DAR 250: 50, 53, 54, 55, 56, & 58

Appendix 4 The Diary ofWilliam Darwin Fox: 1824 to 1826: Part 2. 2nd June 1825 to 13th (continued from Chapter 2)

Appendix 5 Fragmentary Notes, apparently for Fox’s Diary, 1828

Appendix 6 Transcriptional Variations

Biographical Register

Index