Brabrook, Sir Edward (William)

Date:
1893
Reference:
GALTON/3/3/2/27
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Manuscript letters. Letters mainly refer to meetings and drafts of letters.

Particular items:
  • Letter dated 29 May 1893: Concerning resolutions for the Council of the British Association for the Advancement of Science on anthropometric method for the measurement of criminals. Although they do not totally agree with Bertillon's methods, there is ample evidence to support the conclusions that anthropometric system would be of service to the community.
  • Enclosure: printed item announcing meeting of the Council of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1893
  • Letter dated 1907: Brabrook would like to read out one of Galton's letters at a meeting of the Royal Society of Literature.
  • Publication/Creation

    1893

    Physical description

    4 letters and 1 enclosure

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    A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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    The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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