GALTON PAPERS
Miscellaneous scientific papers {1853-1907) Mainly in chronological order
173. FG's notes on tea-making, a three-armed 1853-63 dinner table, spirit rappings, the hulk of gold in the world, a proposed new system of decimal currency with a letter from
Smith, A.
A notebook by PC, on light and colour
174. Photographs, notes, newspaper cuttings and 1865 nineteen letters on stereoscopic maps from
Galton, F.A.A. Galton, R.C.
175. FG's correspondence with the Department of 1870 of Science and Art (eight letters) about a mosaic colour scale for a chart of standard colours
176. FG's printed note on an investigation into 1871-73 various styles of cartographic representation. Ordnance survey maps and twelve letters from
De La Rue, W. Hawkshaw, Sir J.
Fawcett, II. James, Sir H.
Galton, Sir D. Jones, ?
Galton, Sir F. Rawlinson, Sir H.C.
177. FG's notes for an address on 'The Art of geographical description', his MS on the 'Decrease of mortality by smallpox', a list of Egyptian dynasties, drafts for letter on interplanetary language, and one on homing pigeons
178. Printed reports, FG's notes and nine letters about Miss Alice Lee's D.Se. from
Galton, Sir F. Pearson, K,
Robson, E.W. Turner, Sir W. London, University of
179. FG's working papers on a weight-judging
competition of livestock by 800 people;
FG's MS of 'Vox populi' Nature, 75, 450-1 1907 and two letters from
Hine, J.H.
180. FG's notes on ripples in bathwater, a plan n.d. for a road across Hyde Park, mouth reading, an odorium, the philosophy of snoring, the arrangement of trees in an orchard, one letter from Scott, R.H.
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