Cuttings on Subjects Related to Galton's Work, Family, and Eugenics
- Date:
- 1903-1910
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/13/1/6
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Index and cuttings on a variety of subjects, relating mainly to Galton's work, members of his family, and the subject of eugenics. The index is labelled "Odd - possibly interesting", and lists the following persons as contributors or subjects of articles:
Florence Gay letter on "Brain Cells and Perception".
Sir Robert Anderson reply to Mr Budden's criticism of the fingerprint detection system.
J B Robertson article "The Principles of Heredity Applied to the Racehorse".
The Sidgwick family and hereditary genius.
The Briton Riviere family and hereditary genius.
Herbert Spencer's funeral.
Francis Galton's Copley Medal from the Royal Society.
Karl Pearson proposed investigation on Jewish schoolchildren in the East End of London.
Francis Galton's interview on "Eugenics and the Jew".
William Palin Elderton and Sidney J Perry report on the efficacy of sanatoria for treating consumption.
Professor Raphael Meldola's Herbert Spencer lecture at Oxford on "Evolution: Darwinian and Spencerian".
M Chatto Svend on "Heredity and Women's Suffrage".
Peter (Pyotr Alexeyevich) Kropotkin on a self-supporting penal labour colony.
Frederick James Gould on "Children and Civics".
Professor William Bevan-Lewis address on "The Biological Factors in Heredity" to the British Medico-Psychological Association of Great Britain and Ireland.
Flinders Petrie on "A New Policy for Egypt".
J K Lamont on peerages and primogeniture in the House of Lords.
Thomas Claye Shaw on "Cult of the Eldest Son".
Francis Galton's knighthood.
Article using Galton's arguments to attack Sir Ray Lankester's "dogmatic" view that knowledge cannot be organically transferred.
Articles on Erasmus Galton's will and bequests.
James Alexander Lindsay's Bradshaw Lecture on "Darwinism and Disease".