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PEARSON - Karl Pearson Papers
11 - General Correspondence
1 - Letters mainly addressed to Karl Pearson
17 - Correspondence: Queen Charlotte's Lying-In Hospital, London, to Ryley
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
PEARSON/11/1/17/44
Title
Risley, Sir Herbert Hope
Date
Jul 1899 - Sep 1899
Description
Manuscript. Asks advice on reading in statistics prior to assuming his commission to take the next census (1901) in India, on taking cephalic measurements as part of the survey, on impossibility of taking data on fertility as a part of an Indian census due to the inaccuracy of records or knowledge of individuals' ages outside the "educated classes".
Extent
3 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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