StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number PEARSON/11/2/5/4
TitleElderton, William Palin
Date1902-1935
DescriptionConsists of letters from Karl Pearson to William Palin Elderton. Concerning observations of snails, death of Weldon and changes to <i>Biometrika</i>, considering curves, Greenhill's work at the London Hospital with post-mortem weights, asking him to take his sister away "out of the newspapers at once" (19 Jan 1911), discussing servants (28 Mar 1911), concerning Oake, concerning cancer heredity, press cutting about eugenics conference, future of the laboratory and Pearson's successor, Miss Elderton's bad health, congratulations on prospect of marriage, thanks for letter of sympathy on death of Maria Sharpe Pearson, financial future of <i>Biometrika</i>
Extent53 letters, 6 postcards
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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