Personal and Family Papers
- Date:
- 1612-1926
- Reference:
- GALTON/1
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Papers relating to the personal history of Sir Francis Galton, and Galton and Darwin family history.
This section contains:
Records of Francis Galton's childhood; studies in Boulogne, Birmingham, Cambridge and London; travels in Europe and Africa; and later years.
Material relating to Galton and Darwin family history and genealogies.
Papers of and relating to Erasmus Darwin, Samuel Tertius Galton, and Charles Darwin.
Correspondence between Francis Galton and his family.
Publication/Creation
1612-1926
Physical description
31 boxes
Arrangement
This section is arranged into five series:
Terms of use
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.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Where to find it
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.