Photographs of Galton Family and Properties

Envelope containing photographs, found loose inside the front cover of the Galton Book Volume I:

Coats of arms for Hubert Galton of Hadzor House; 1 ff.

Photograph from an obituary of Sir Francis Darwin, third son of Charles Darwin, clipped from a newspaper; 1 ff.

Obituary of Arthur Guy Ellis, clipped from a newspaper; 1 ff.

Photographic carte de visite of Robert Darwin, by B W Bentley; 1 ff.

Copy of a portrait drawing of Samuel Galton; 1 ff.

Photographic carte de visite of William Darwin, by B W Bentley; 1 ff.

Photograph of a portrait painting of an unidentified woman; 1 ff.

Photograph from an obituary of Sir Horace Darwin, son of Charles Darwin, clipped from a newspaper; 1 ff.

Postcard of Great Barr Hall, annotated by on verso by Elizabeth Anne Wheler [née Galton] in ink: "...belonged to Sir Joseph Scott. Mr Samuel John Galton lived here for 21 years till his father Samuel Galton died at Duddeston when he moved there with his family - his wife was Lucy Barclay of Ury"; and further annotated in pencil "I wrote this for my book, but do not want it!".

19th Century

9 folios plus 1 envelope

Envelope found loose inside the front cover of GALTON/1/1/9/1/1.

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.

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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.