08 August 2005 Filed in:
Darwin's Early Life
Bust of Erasmus Darwin on garden wall of Darwin House, Lichfield.
To understand the developmental influences that contributed to Charles Darwin’s arrival at a place that sat outside the Church and resulted in his theory of evolution by natural selection, one needs to go back to his family. His grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, in particular was no ordinary grandparent. Read More...Tags:Charles Darwin, Erasmus Darwin, Grandfather, Darwin House, Lichfield