| Description | Typescript. Conveys message of appreciation from the College Committee as Pearson leaves Chair of Applied Mathematics; Galton Sub-Committee agenda enclosing correspondence regarding a new edition of Galton's <i>Hereditary Genius</i>; enclosing letter from John Murray rejecting the College's offer for the remainder of <i>Noteworthy Families</i> by Galton and Schuster; enclosing Resolutions of the College Committee relating to Miss Cave-Brown-Cave's resignation; on war work for the Ministry of Munitions in the Department of Applied Statistics and Eugenics; Committee to consider candidates for Medical Officer post; Medical Research Council grant for Julia Bell; superannuation grant from His Majesty's Treasury; balance of Mr Halsam's donations; publication of <i>The life, letters and labours of Francis Galton</i>; on superannuation policies; letter to Miss Child informing of appointment as Secretary of the Galton Laboratory; fire insurance cover of the Department of Applied Statistics and Eugenics; on Galton's bequest of land for construction of a vicarage in Devon Street, Birmingham; enclosing letter from John Murray regarding use of an extract from Galton's <i>The Art of Travel</i>; loan of exhibits in the Galton Museum to the Institute of Archaeology; regret on hearing of death of E G Wheler-Galton, and enquires about value of his gift of letters with respect to Estate Duty. |