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Darwin Correspondence Project

Henrietta Louisa Synnot

1840–1924

Friend of Katherine Euphemia Wedgwood (Effie) and Hope Wedgwood. Lived with her aunt, Marianne Thornton, in Clapham; cousin to Laura Mary Forster.

Sources

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 28 March 2013)

L. M. Forster, ‘Journal’, f. 26 (King’s College Cambridge, PP/EMF/22 vol. 3/10)

L. M. Forster, ‘Recollections’, p. 171 (King’s College Cambridge, PP/EMF/22 vol. 4/7)

London, England, births and baptisms, 1813–1906 (Ancestry.com, accessed 28 March 2013).

Bibliography

‘Recollections’: Recollections of the development of my mind and character. By Charles Darwin. In Evolutionary writings, edited by James A. Secord. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2008.

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