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PLATE   to face page XX. (b) The mother of Francis Galton, aged 75. From a portrait in the

possession of the Galton Laboratory   26

(c) Mrs Tertius Galton. From a photograph taken when she was

79 years of age   26

Sir Ewen Cameron of Lochiel (1629-1723). Great-great-greatgrandfather of Francis Galton. From a print in the possession of Mr Wheler Galton .   ,

(b) Sir Charles Sedley, Poet (1639-1701). Great-great-great-grandfather of Francis Galton. From a print in the British Museum Print Room, which is from an original picture formerly in the possession of the Duchess of Dorset .   .

XXII. David Barclay of Youngsbury (1728-1809), Philanthropist and SlaveEmancipator. Uncle of Mrs Samuel Galton (Lucy Barclay), greatuncle to Tertius Galton and to Mrs Fry, and grandfather to Hudson Gurney. From a print in the British Museum Print

Room after the picture by Houghton .   28

XXIII. (a) Ury. The home of the Barclays. The Friends' Meeting House

on the right. The Gothic window with shutters on the first floor is that at which Lucy Barclay worked her sampler. Photograph

from a water-colour sketch .   30

(b) Elston Hall. The original home of the Darwins, from a pen and

ink sketch in Mrs Wheler's MS. ° The Galton Family" .   30

XXIV. (a) Captain Robert Barclay-Allardyce (1779-1854). From a painting formerly at Ury, showing him on his 1000 mile walk in 1000

hours. Captain Barclay was half-brother to Lucy Barclay   30

(b) Robert Barclay, M.P. (1731-1797). Father of Lucy Barclay

(Mrs Samuel Galton) and of Captain Robert Barclay-Allardyce. Great-grandfather of Francis Galton. From a print in the possession of Mr Wheler Galton after the picture by Raeburn .   30

XXV. Samuel Galton, the Younger (1753-1832). From a portrait by Langastre at Claverdon in the possession of Mr Wheler Galton   43

XXVI. Three portraits of Lucy Barclay, Mrs Samuel Galton (1757-1817)

(a) From a miniature taken about the time of her marriage (1777)   44

(b) From a silhouette taken at Bath in middle life .   44 (c) From a portrait in later life in the possession of Mrs T. J. A.

Studdy   44

XXVII. Photographs of Lucy Barclay's sampler, proving her presence at Ury

when seven years of age   46

XXVIII. Mrs Samuel Galton (Lucy Barclay) (1757-1817). From a pastel portrait by Langastre at Claverdon in the possession of Mr Wheler Galton   46

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