The correspondents are principally institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Art-Collections Fund; also individuals including Basil Gray (Department of Oriental Antiquities, British Museum). Some letters concern donations by Beatrice and assistance to a foreign academic.
Most of this material was found in four separate files, an arrangement which has been maintained. Related papers are included. The principal correspondents are the National Provincial Bank Ltd and Laurence, Keen & Gardner, stockbrokers. Divided into 11 folders for ease of reference.
Owned by Beatrice Bateson, apparently a Christmas gift, as indicated by the manuscript note on the cover.
63pp typescript late draft of the translation, with a few manuscript corrections and annotations. A list of Baur's publications and some pages of Harvey's notes and references are included in K.19.
Photocopy of the published version.
Correspondence re Beatrice Bateson's election as an Associate of the Society and matters connected with the publication of 'William Bateson, Naturalist...', 1928.
Following her husband's death, Beatrice Bateson conducted much business with Cambridge University Press, both in connection with William Bateson's works and her 1928 memoir of him, 'William Bateson, Naturalist...'.
Correspondence between Beatrice Bateson and the publishers, Methuen & Co. Ltd., re the publication of the book. Included at A.59 is the Memorandum of Agreement; at A.60 is a corrected proof of the Introduction. Mostly 1928.
With related papers. Divided into 16 folders for ease of reference.