| Description | <p>Manuscript. Contains letters egarding campaign to persuade Cambridge University to grant degress to women, sending photographs of Maria and the Sharpe family, on the birth of Karl and Maria's daughter (Sigrid), Egon's school report, encloses photographs (of Maria?), death of Sir Francis Galton, Maria's illness and death, thanks Karl for reading at crematorium and memories of Maria, enclosing transcribed extracts of condolence letters sent to Sigrid and Julia, enclosing cutting on George Otto Trevelyan, on Helga's engagement to Dr Hacker, impressions of Margaret Victoria Pearson (K Pearson's second wife), death of her sister Loetitia (Letty) Sharpe, death of Lina Eckenstein and memories of her, thanks for Karl's service at the funeral of D R Sharpe, and Karl's illness.</p>
<p>Also contains a bundle of photographs, most of which are housed in labelled packets and envelopes. Contains photographs of:</p><ul>
<li>Arthur Beilby Pearson-Gee, as a child, at Cambridge University graduation, and in 1879</li>
<li>Karl Pearson, as a child</li>
<li>John Beilby</li>
<li>Pearson family portrait at Grasmere, 1862</li>
<li>Lucy Sharpe in 1863 and 1883</li>
<li>Maria and Loetitia Sharpe, c. 1863</li>
<li>Maria Sharpe, as a child, c.1868 (age 17?), 1871, 1874</li>
<li>Henry Cobb</li>
<li>Sigrid Pearson, as a child and adult</li>
<li>Group of Mrs P H Wicksteed, Ralph Thicknesse, Maria and Letty Sharpe</li>
<li>Maria Sharpe with Ethel Reid; with Lina Eckenstein; with nephews; with Julia and Letty Sharpe, and L Eckenstein; and with Sigrid.</li>
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