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PEARSON - Karl Pearson Papers
11 - General Correspondence
1 - Letters mainly addressed to Karl Pearson
8 - Correspondence: Hacker to Huxley
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
PEARSON/11/1/8/56
Title
Heron, David
Date
1905-1906
Date2
1912-1918
Date3
1922-1928
1930-1932
Description
Letters to Pearson regarding Heron's appointment at the Biometric Laboratory; plans for the registration of additional medical and hereditary information alongside birth information; clipping from the <i>British Medical Journal</i> about Heron's paper <i>On the Relation of Fertility in Man to Social Status, and on the Changes in this Relation that have taken place during the last Fifty Years</i> ; Heron's lectures in Scotland; questions concerning correlation; work and staffing problems at the Biometric Laboratory during the First World War; subscription to the Hope Pinker Honorarium; also included are Heron's written instructions for the Pearson children when travelling from Calais to Saig to meet their parents.
Extent
22 letters
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The 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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