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Box MS Add.8632/B.1-B.14: Box 6

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Contains 1 Result:

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University of Cambridge, 1890-1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8634/B.1-B.31
Scope and Contents

University of Cambridge, comprises various material spanning the period 1890-1925. There are lecture notes in Bateson's hand, correspondence relating to his election as Professor of Biology, a letter from A.J. Balfour concerning the proposed first Chair of Genetics (1912), and papers relating to endowments for genetics research. A number of wider university topics and issues are also covered, including the debate over the requirement for Greek, degrees for women and the Quick Bequest.

Dates: 1890-1925
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