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Wallace Born in Llanbadoc, Wales
Wallace's birthplace: Kensington Cottage, Copyright: A. R. Wallace Memorial Fund (G. W. Beccaloni.) -
Moved to Hertford
Image: Wallace's school: The Old Hertford Grammar School. Copyright: The Alfred Russel Wallace Website (George Beccaloni) -
Lives on Robert Street London with his brother John.
Image: Robert Street Sign recreation. -
Taken out of Hertford Grammar School
Image: Watercolor of Hertford Grammar School circa 1815, Copyright Tom Gladwin. -
Works as a Land Surveyor with his brother William.
Image: Colonial Surveying Tools, history.org. -
Stays at Collegiate School in Leicester
Image: Collegiate School in Leicester, The Alfred Russel Wallace Website -
Moves to Neath, Wales
Image: Neath, Wales by William Wallace, The Alfred Russel Wallace Website. -
Travel in South America with H.W. Bates
Image: Henry Walter Bates, Natural History Museum -
South America exploration ends.
Image: Wallace's boat "Helen" sinking, The Alfred Russel Wallace Website -
Lives on Upper Albany Street
Image: Albany Street Sign recreation. -
Published: A Narrative Of Travels On The Amazon And Rio Negro: With An Account Of The Native Tribes, And Observations On The Climate, Geology And Natural History Of The Amazon Valley
Image: Original title page "A Narrative Of Travels On The Amazon And Rio Negro: With An Account Of The Native Tribes, And Observations On The Climate, Geology And Natural History Of The Amazon Valley", Achive.org -
Period: to
The Malay Archipelago Exploration
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Married Annie Mitten
Image: Annie Mitten, The Alfred Russel Wallace Page. -
Wallace Line named by Huxley
Image: Original Wallace-line from Wallace's paper, Wikimedia -
Awarded Royal Medal
Image: Wallace's Royal Medal, Copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Published "The Malay Archipelago"
Image: Title page of the first edition, Wikimedia -
Awarded Société de Géographie Gold Medal
Image: Gold Medal of the Société de Géographie, Copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Published "Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection"
Image: Original title page of Wallace's book "Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection," Archive.org. -
Published The Action of Natural Selection on Man
Image: Title Page of First Edition, Archive.org -
Published On Miracles and Modern Spiritualism
Image: Original title page of "On Miracles and Modern Spiritualism." Archive.org. -
Published the Geographical Distribution of Animals
Image: Original title page of the "Geographical Distribution of Animals," Biodiversity Library. Learn more... -
Published Tropical Nature and Other Essays
Image: Original title page of "Tropical Nature and Other Essays," Archive.org -
Published Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Fauna and Flora
Image: Original title page of "Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Fauna and Flora", Archive.org -
Published Bad Times & How to Cause Wealth to be More Equally Distributed
Image: Original title page "Bad Times", Archive.org -
Published Darwinism - An Exposition on the Theory of Natural Selection and Some of its Applications"
Image: Original title page of "Darwinism - An Exposition on the Theory of Natural Selaction and Some of its Applications", Archive.org -
First Recipient of Royal Society Darwin Medal
ImageL Wallace's Royal Society Darwin Medal, Copyright Wallace Memorial fund. -
Awarded Royal Geographical Society Founder's Medal
Image: Wallace's Founder's Medal, Copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Awarded Linnean Medal
Image: Wallace's Gold Medal of the Linnean Society, Copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Published The Wonderful Century - Its Successes and Failures
Image: Original Title Page. "The Wonderful Century". Archive.org -
Published Man's Place in the Universe
Image: Third edition title page "Man's Place in the Universe", archive.org -
Published My Life
Image: Original title page of Wallace's "My Life," Archive.org. -
Published: Is Mars Habitable?
Image: Original title page of "Is Mars Habitable?" Archive,org -
First recipient of the Darwin-Wallace Medal (only gold version)
Wallace's Darwin-Wallace medal, copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Awarded Royal Society Copley Medal
Image: Wallace's Copley Medal, Copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Awarded Order of Merit
Image: Wallace's Order of Merit, Copyright Wallace Memorial Fund. -
Published Land Nationalisation, Its Neccessity and Its Aims
Image: Original Title page "Land Nationalisation, Its Neccessity and Its Aims", Archive.org -
Died in Broadstone, England.
Image: Restored Grave of Wallace, Wikimedia (George W. Beccaloni)
