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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number GALTON LABORATORY/1/6/1
TitleEstablishment of the Galton Laboratory 1
Date1910-1913
DescriptionCommittee minutes, correspondence, reports, accounts and drawings. Includes correspondence between Pearson and P J Hartog (Academic Registrar) outlining process to establish a laboratory for the study of national eugenics; correspondence relating to plans for a new building; ts 'Suggested draft of appeal for funds to build Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics'; ts notice advertising proposed course in Physical Anthropology at University of London and King's Colleges for the 1911-12 session; correspondence regarding the transferal of books and equipment from the Galton's residence at Rutland Gate to UCL; ts copy of resolutions passed by the Senate, 16 June 1911 and including a copy of a codicil to Sir Francis Galton's will; a letter from Henry Miers (Principal) to Pearson congratulating him on his acceptance of the Galton Chair; ts copy of Resolutions of the Senate, 18 June 1913; ts copy of the Plans and Buildings Committee agenda for 18 July 1913, reporting that Senate have accepted the plans for a new building and have authorised commencement.
Extent1 folder
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.
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