Narrative and Yearly Summaries of Francis Galton's Life to 1874

Date:
1844-1849
Reference:
GALTON/1/2/1/6
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Galton Papers
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Narrative and Yearly Summaries of Francis Galton's Life to 1874. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Notebook containing a copy of a narrative of Francis Galton's life to 1830 written by his mother, plus yearly summaries of the lives of Francis and Louisa Galton [née Butler] from 1830 to 1874.

Also contains Francis Galton's childhood copy of Cobwebs, which is referenced in the narrative written by Violetta Galton [née Darwin].

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1844-1849

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2 items

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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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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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