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Correspondence, 1906-1911, chiefly letters to Bateson from R. Staples-Browne; reprint from 'Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London', December 15 1896 (recording Bateson's exhibit of common Blue Antwerp pigeons). Included is a note, November 2002, by a former JIC archivist concerning provenance of the material.

Divided into 2 folders for ease of reference. Correspondence to Bateson from various individuals relating to pigeons, including P. Chalmers Mitchell and R. Staples-Browne. Included at D.138 is typescript experimental data by Staples-Browne.

Bateson's correpondence with Mitchell, 1913, is brief and principally discusses the 'utility' aspect in Darwin's theory of evolution.