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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number GALTON/2/5/9/1
TitleHeredity in Basset Hounds
Date1895-1897
Date21909
DescriptionMaterial relating to Galton's statistical work with Everett Millais' The Basset Hound Club Rules and Stud Book, consisting of:
Copy of the stud book.
Letters from Millais
Data cards
Galton's notebooks containing statistical tables and calculations.
Letters from T Duncan Bell, who helped Galton compile the data.
Letters from Wynchcombe, questioning the accuracy of the stud book.

The Basset Hound data allowed Galton to verify the validy of his Ancestral Law of Heredity.
Extent33 items
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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