| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | GALTON/3/3/2/31 |
| Title | British Association for the Advancement of Science |
| Date | 1891-1905 |
| Description | Manuscript letters concerning the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science which was held in Cardiff in 1891; sending a copy of letter from a clerk of Llanwonno School who gives permission for fingerprints of children to be taken because they can trace their family history back for hundreds of years; printed copy of letter about Galton being nominated as President of the British Association; envelope attached. Enclosure: copy of a resolution concerning the sum of twenty pounds to be made available to a group including Galton, Pitt-Rivers, and Flinders Petrie to procure 'racial' photographs from Ancient Egyptian Pictures and Sculptures. |
| Extent | 4 letters, 1 enclosure, 1 envelope |
| 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. |