Report of the Anthropometric Committee, consisting of Dr. Fare, 

 Lord Aberdare, Dr. W. Bain, Dr. Beddoe, Mr. Brabrook, Sir 

 G-eorge Campbell, Captain Dillon, The Earl of Ducie, Professor 

 Flower, Mr. Distant, Mr. F. P. Fellows, Mr. F. Galton, Mr. 

 Park Harrison, Mr. J. Hetwood, Mr. P. Hallett, Major-Gen. 

 Lane Fox (Sec), Inspector-General Lawson, Mr. George Shaw 

 Lefevre, Professor Leone Levi, Dr. Waller Lewis, Dr. Mouat, 

 Sir Kawson Rawson, Mr. Alexander Redgrave, and Professor 

 Rolleston. 



A considerable delay has been unavoidably incurred in preparing and 

 circulating the schedules and accompanying instructions for collecting 

 the desired observations, with a view of testing by practical experience 

 the extent to which the Committee might look for useful results, and the 

 sufficiency of the instructions to ensure both accuracy and uniformity. 

 The work, therefore, has hitherto been rather tentative and experimental. 

 The forms and instruments used by the Committee are : (1). Explicit 

 instructions to observers on the mode of filling-in the blank schedules, 

 and on the use of the instruments. (2). A schedule for the measure- 

 ments and other observations. This contains, when full, twenty names. 

 (3). A printed circular, by Dr. Farr, explaining the objects of the Com- 

 mittee. (4). Book of tinted papers, named and numbered, to assist 

 observers in specifying the different colours of the hair. (5). A circular 

 fey Mr. Brabrook, in relation to photographs. (6). A diagram showing 



