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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number GALTON/3/3/1/4
TitleAdams, Thomas
Date29 May 1904
DescriptionManuscript letter. Outlines reasons for sterilizing the 'unfit' and that he has written to the newspapers to promote discussion on this. Concludes that if the system of sterilization is practicable, then sterilizing the lowest 10% of the population might be adopted. Enclosure advertising a new publication by Robert Rentoul on 'Proposed sterilization of certain mental and physical degenerates...'
Extent1 letter and 1 enclosure
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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