Darwin, Sir George Howard to Francis Galton, and Edward Wheler-Galton

Date:
1877
Reference:
GALTON/1/1/9/5/15
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letters received from Sir George Howard Darwin [son of Charles Darwin]. The letters concern family news; publications; mathematical equations; and George H Darwin's research into polar displacement, and tides in a viscous sphere. The final letter is from George H Darwin to Edward Galton Wheler-Galton, and concerns an obituary of Francis Galton written for the Royal Society.

Publication/Creation

1877

Physical description

8 letters

Location of duplicates

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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Location of original

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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