| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Section |
| Reference Number | GALTON/1 |
| Title | Personal and Family Papers |
| Date | 1612-1926 |
| Description | Papers relating to the personal history of Sir Francis Galton, and Galton and Darwin family history.
This section contains:
Records of Francis Galton's childhood; studies in Boulogne, Birmingham, Cambridge and London; travels in Europe and Africa; and later years.
Material relating to Galton and Darwin family history and genealogies.
Papers of and relating to Erasmus Darwin, Samuel Tertius Galton, and Charles Darwin.
Correspondence between Francis Galton and his family. |
| Extent | 31 boxes |
| Arrangement | This section is arranged into five series:
Family History and Correspondence
Biographical Papers
Francis Galton's Travels
Francis Galton's Family Correspondence
Acquired Papers and Books |
| 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. |