Papers of: Eugenics Society (founded 1907) 1863-1996

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Papers of: Eugenics Society (founded 1907) 1863-1996

112 boxes, 2 large boxes, 1 long box, 1 oversize box, 14 oversize packets, 9 folders, 1 roll

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Eugenics Education Society (Great Britain)

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Twitchin Henry d c 1925

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Mallet Sir Bernard Baronet 1859

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Stopes Marie Charlotte Carmichael 1880

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Eugenics Society (London, England)

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The Eugenics Society was founded, under the name Eugenics Education Society, in 1907, to promote public awareness of eugenic problems, i.e. the existence of hereditary qualities both positive and negative, and the need to encourage social responsibility with respect to these qualities. Unlike the Galton Laboratory, which was also inspired by the teachings of Sir Francis Galton and founded in 1904, the Eugenics Society was a popular rather than a scientific institution, although its Aims and Obje...

Bertram G C fl 1945

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