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Reference Number GALTON/2/13/1/13
TitleCuttings on Eugenics and Alcoholism
Date1910-1911
DescriptionIndex and cuttings relating to parental alcoholism and its impact on offspring. Includes nine cuttings reporting on Dr Theo Hyslop's address to the Society for the Study of Inebriety on "The Influence of Parental Alcoholism on the Physique and Ability of Offspring", and eleven cuttings. mainly from the temperance perspective, on Karl Pearson and Edith M Elderton's study of families in Edinburgh and Manchester, which found children of alcoholic parents to be in better condition than those of non-alcoholic parents.
Extent43 folios
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Related MaterialGALTON/2/13/1/4-5
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