Visiting Darwin! No, Not Him.

ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Popping in to Meet the OTHER Darwin, and Being Gobsmacked.

How Long Is This Post? About 4,700 words, or 22 minutes

Dr. Darwin writing letters in the parlor. The ropes are to stop kids (and adults, sadly) touching the Wedgwood tea set. Image:Annette Laing, 2023

I once got a critical evaluation from a teacher, in Atlanta, Georgia, about my school presentation on child labor in the British Industrial Revolution.

I wa…