Description | Consists of book reviews, letters to the editor, and articles. Particular items: 1880 - letter to "The Cambridge Review" on mathematical union. press cuttings on various subjects - public school education, alcoholism and offspring, inheritance of deformities, on the scale of intelligence in children (1898), on genetic selection (1899), study of heredity by Professor J Arthur Thomson, "The perfect girl found in a 'bobbed' hair silhouette"; eugenics, stud farm view of marriage, heredity and crime, heredity and eugenics (1924). Pearson's plea for establishment of a technical laboratory at Cambridge (1885) from "The Cambridge University Magazine". printed letter to members of Governing Body about changing the Collegiate system (1885). Pearson's letters of protest against the Water Board Engine House on Embankment. Pearson's printed letter to the members of the Governing Body of King's College, Cambridge, about Vice-Provost's Educational Scheme, Dec 1882. |