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(") Charles Darwin in early III;III|IO<M|. From a portrait in Mrs 



Wheler's MS. "The Galton Family" . ... 68 



((>) Charles Darwin in later life. From a photograph by his son, 



Major Leonard Darwin ........ 68 



Erasmus Galton (1815 1909). In his uniform as a "middy," aged 13. 

 Silhouette in the possession of Mr Wheler Galton at Claverdon. 

 " My second brother, Erasmus, then a boy of twelve or thirteen, 

 showed himself to us in his uniform, with the dagger or ' dirk ' 

 that was part of it." Francis Galton, Memories of my Life, p. 16 69 



Breadsall Priory ("Happiness Hall"). The later home of Erasmus 

 Darwin and afterwards of his widow (Elizabeth Collier, Mrs Pole). 

 This is the house where the joyous visits of the young Galtons to 

 their grandmother were made. From a pen and ink sketch of the 

 garden front .......... 74 



XLIV. (n) Breadsall Church. From a sketch. This church contains the 

 tombs of Erasmus Darwin, his widow and other members of the 

 Darwin family .......... 74 



(b) Breadsall Priory. Purchased by Erasmus Darwin the Younger, 

 and bequeathed by him to his father, Erasmus Darwin the Elder. 

 From a water-colour sketch at Claverdon ..... 74 



XLV. Plan of the Larches, the birthplace and home in boyhood of Francis 

 Galton, with two inset aspects of the house. From a plan by 



Violetta Galton (nee Darwin) .75 



XLVI. (a) Erasmus Darwin (17311802). From a painting by Wright of 



Derby 76 



(b) Darwin Galton (1814 1903). Eldest brother of Francis Galton. 



From a picture by Oakley at Claverdon 76 



XLVII. Three great-grandchildren of David Barclay of Cheapside : 



(a) Hudson Gurney .......... 91 



(b) Margaret Gurney (Margaret Barclay) ..... 91 



(c) Mrs Fry (Elizabeth Gurney). All second cousins to each other 



and to Tertius Galton . . . . . . . . 91 



XLVIII. Francis Galton. From a portrait by Oakley of 1840 (Galton Labora- 

 tory, University of London) ..... 93 



XLIX. Sketch by Francis Galton of the Bishop's Gateway at Liege, visited 



1838 94 



L. (a) Emma Sophia Galton (1811 1904), "Sister Pemmy." From a 



silhouette at Claverdon . . . . . . . . 96 



(b) Elizabeth Anne Galton (18081906), "Sister Bessy," Mrs Edward 



Wheler. From a painting by Powles in 1891 at Claverdon . . 96 

 L bis. Elizabeth Anne Galton (1808 1906), " Sister Bessy." From a painting 



by Easton of 1844 in the possession of Mrs T. J. A. Studdy . 96 



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