Compiled Data from Record of Family Faculties Returns, Plus Circulars

Date:
1883-1884
Reference:
GALTON/2/4/7/1
Part of:
Galton Papers
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Compiled Data from <i>Record of Family Faculties</i> Returns, Plus Circulars. 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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Description

Circulars advertising Record of Family Faculties and the monetary prizes to be awarded for high quality returns, alongside Galton's draft tables and notes concerning the exercise; plus a letter from the publishers Macmillan, concerning circulation figures.

Sixteen notebooks of data compiled from returned Family Faculties forms.

Publication/Creation

1883-1884

Physical description

17 items

Arrangement

The 16 notebooks contain 4 sequences of data: Child Information; Maternal Genealogies; Paternal Genealogies; Disease Information. Each sequence covers 4 notebooks: Galton entered data by respondent, in alphabetical order.

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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