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GALTON - Galton Papers
1 - Personal and Family Papers
1 - Family History and Correspondence
9 - Biographical Material Relating to the Galton Family
5 - Papers and Correspondence from Edward Galton Wheler-Galton's Family Book
7 - Darwin, Charles Robert to Francis Galton
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Piece
Reference Number
GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/28
Title
Darwin to Francis Galton
Date
14 Nov 1879
Description
Letter from Charles Darwin to Galton. Darwin encloses his completed questionnaire on the faculty of visualising. He comments in his letter that he believes Galton should also consider the age of the respondent, as he can visualise the faces of schoolfriends not seen for sixty years more easily than new acquaintances.
Extent
1 letter plus 1 enclosure
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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