Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton to Francis Galton

Date:
01 Dec 1896
Reference:
GALTON/2/5/4/2/16
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter from Hooker to Galton regarding the possibility of establishing an experimental farm for breeding.

Hooker discusses possible locations, the problems of a site at Down, the possibility of using land contiguous with Kew or Harpenden [by the Rothamsted Experimental Station], and possible administration arrangements.

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01 Dec 1896

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1 letter

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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