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{a) diaries Darwin in early nianlioud. From 



Wheler's MS. "The Galton Family" 



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



Major Leonard Darwin ........ 



XLII. 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 



XLIII. Breadsall Priory ("Happine.ss 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 .......... 



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

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

 Darwin family .......... 



(6) 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 ..... 



XLV. Plan of the Larclies, the birthplace and home in boyiiood of Francis 

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

 Violetta Galton (iiee, Darwin) ....... 



XLVI. ((() Erasmus Darwin (1731 — 1802). From a painting by Wright of 

 Derby ........... 



ih) Darwin Galton (1814— 1903). Eldest brother of Francis Galton. 

 From a picture by Oakley at Claverdon ..... 



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

 (re) Hudson Gurney . . . 



(6) Mai'garet Gurney (Margaret Barclay) 



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

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



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

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



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



1838 



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



silhouette at Claverdon ........ 



(6) Elizabeth Anne Galton (1808—1906), "Sister Bessy," Mrs Edward 

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

 L hin. Elizabeth Anne Galt(m (1808 — 1906), " Sister Bessy." From a painting 

 by Easton of 1844 in the po.ssession of Mrs T. J. A. Studdy 



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