| Description | <p>Letters from Dawson Williams, Editor:</p>
<li>Letter dated 1901 regarding a letter sent to the Journal concerning Pearson's paper on the "Correlation of Characters not Quantitatively Measurable", published in the <i>Philosophical Transactions</i> Vol 195.</li>
<li>Letter dated 1906 regarding Pearson's heredity enquiry schedules.</li>
<li>Five letters dated January to February 1911, regarding the debate conducted through the letters pages of the Journal, <i>The Times</i>, and the <i>Journal of the Statistical Society</i> over the publication of Mary D Sturge and Victor Horsley, "On Some of the Biological and Statistical Errors in the Work on Parental Alcoholism by Miss Elderton and Professor Karl Pearson, FRS", <i>British Medical Journal</i>, Vol 1 No 2611, (14 Jan 1911). The letters are interspersed with manuscript summaries of Pearson's replies, and a draft of Pearson's letter to Dawson Williams, sent 02 February 1911.</li>
<li>Letter dated June 1920, regarding the disagreement between Pearson and Horsley, and offering to publish a review of "English Long Bones Parts".</li> |