| Description | Contains two original covers to notebooks used in psychometric experiments, and a note by Galton headed "Psychometric enquiries" with instructions for undertaking the experiment unassisted, dated 8 July 1882; cutting, possibly from a folder or envelope, labelled "Psychometric Inquiries 1876"; lists of conceptually related words headed "object to object less[ons]" with categories "materials", "products", "machines", "processes", and "physics"; lists of adjectives headed "Thrills and trills"; note on words, the number of times they were quoted and sense of their usage; notes on an article by James Sully titled "Illusion of Memory"; press cutting of an article "Muscle-Reading by Mr Stuart Cumberland", in Pall Mall Gazette, July 1884; and notes on an article by Cumberland in Nineteenth Century, 1886, titled "Thought Reading". |