Notes on Pedigree Horses

Date:
1897-1899
Reference:
GALTON/2/5/10/1/40
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Galton's notes on pedigree horses and his inquiry into American Trotting Horses, consisting of:

Correlations of horse coat colour across generations; 1ff.

Notes on photographing livestock; 1 ff.

Notes on Trotting Horses; 1 ff.

Rough trial of measurements of thoroughbreds at the Royal Commission on Horse Breeding Show; 1ff.

List of horses measured by Galton; 1 ff.

Graphs showing trotting speed; 3 ff.

Statistical tables for speeds recorded 1874-1890; 1 ff.

Completed Pedigree Records schedule; 1 ff.

Blank draft schedule forms; 2 ff.

Pedigree of the Duchess of Sarsden, by Lord Moreton; 1 ff.

Publication/Creation

1897-1899

Physical description

13 folios

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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