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Correspondence
CDD/B/2/B.2-B.4/B.2 · Item · 1926-1927
Part of CYRIL DARLINGTON ARCHIVE

Darlingon's correspondence with J.B.S. Haldane, R.C. Punnett and L. Hogben chiefly re a paper or papers by J.W.H. Harrison on induced melanism in lepidoptera. Darlington's letters are manuscript drafts, for one of which (to Punnett) there is a typescript copy. The letters to Darlington are from Haldane (one) and Punnett (three).

Genetical Society
WB/H/H.3 · Series · February 1924
Part of WILLIAM BATESON ARCHIVE

Copy of a letter from Bateson to L. Hogben. It discusses the position of the Genetical Society in relation to the creation of a new society 'with functions largely identical [to those of the Genetical Society]'. This new society was to become known as the Society for Experimental Biology and Bateson also refers to the offer to him to join its Council. This he did, as a co-opted member, in March 1924.