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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number PEARSON/11/1/12/64
TitleLondon University Principal
Date1902
Date21909-1911
Date31932
DescriptionLetters from the Principal, mainly from Henry A Miers. Letter dated 1902 seeking Pearson's advice on possible research endowments for the Carnegie Trustees in the field of biology. Letter dated 1909 regarding a Senate resolution congratulating Pearson for the work done under the grant made by the Worshipful Company of Drapers. Letters dated 1911 regarding the Galton bequest, a potential Galton exhibition at the International Congress of Eugenics in 1912, and enquiring as to the existence of statistics concerning the "area and quality of the brain". Letter dated 1932 from Edwin Daller [Principal] enclosing a letter from the London Positivist Society, offering to gift their collection to University College as an attachement to the Galton Bequest.
Extent5 letters plus 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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