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GALTON - Galton Papers
2 - Scientific Papers
9 - Fingerprints and Personal Identification
6 - Fingerprints
13 - Fingerprint Correspondence
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
GALTON/2/9/6/13/14
Title
Digby, Sir Kenelm Edward
Date
10 Jul 1899
Date2
12 Jul 1899
Description
Draft of a letter dated 10 July 1899 from Galton to Sir Kenelm Edward Digby of the Home Office, proposing a review of the work of the Identification Office as he was concerned about the progress and facilities of the expanding department. Letter dated 12 July 1899 from Sir Kenelm to Galton reassuring him that progress in identification by fingerprints was being made but an independent inquiry was not possible at that time.
Extent
2 letters
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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