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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number GALTON/2/7/2/8/9
TitleHenslow, George
Date1880
DescriptionLetters enclosing observations and sketches relating to Henslow's mental visions; dispatches from his survey of medical students on the subject of visualised numerals, and from his relations on visualising; description of his ability to conjure mental images, particularly the ability to picture the flowering of a rose bud; enclosures with notes on his "visual objects", "automatic memory", "double automatised", "simultaneous mental utterances" and "peculiarity of mental vision"; regarding the similarity of Mrs Haweis' visions to his own; and Francis Galton's statistics on the mental imagery results collected by Henslow.
Extent15 letters, 2 postcards, plus 12 enclosures
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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