| Description | Twenty six letters written by Francis Galton to his sisters Elizabeth and Emma.
Letters written from January 1890 to May 1895 discuss family news, Galton's health, his Royal Society Gold Medal and Doctor of Science award from Cambridge University.
Letters written from July to August 1897 discuss Louisa Galton's ill health and subsequent death whilst staying in France.
Letters written from January 1898 to March 1900 discuss family news, Galton's health, trips to Spain and Egypt with Eva [Evelyn] Biggs [Great-Niece], and the week spent with Flinders Petrie in Luxor, Egypt. |