This material was found in three separate files. This arrangement has been maintained.
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 correspondence with various individuals, chiefly L. Daniel and J.P. Lotsy. Several letters are in French.
Letter to Bateson from L.J. Chapman.
One letter is a photocopy.
Included is the following material: at D.145: 2pp manuscript report on a breeding experiment, 1896 (not by Bateson); at D.147: 3 photographs of poultry; poultry feathers in small envelopes (labelled in Bateson's hand); a few manuscript notes and printed matter.
9pp manuscript notes by Bateson.
Brief correspondence to Bateson (one letter in French), with his manuscript notes on published literature.
Contents of an envelope inscribed 'Frequency of extra toe developmt [sic] on Rt and Left sides - for return to C.J. Bond 1920'.