| Description | <p>Papers relating to Pearson's papers and research conducted through the Galton Laboratory. Contains:</p>
<li>Bundles of completed schedules on the hereditary transmission of disease and temperament.</li>
<li>Blank schedules and hair and colour charts used whilst collecting and analysing data for Pearson and Elderton, "On the measure of the resemblance of first cousins", in <i>Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs</i>, Vol 4, (1907).</li>
<li>Press clippings on the controversy surrounding Pearson's public lecture demonstrating compound silhouettes of female students.</li>
<li>Draft papers by Pearson and Henry Ruger on Galton's 1884 Anthropometric Laboratory work.</li>
<li>Papers relating to the London County Council investigations conducted at the Jews' Free School, 1910.</li>
<li>Papers, notes and letters regarding Elderton and Pearson's investigations into alcoholism.</li> |