LevelSeries
Ref NoKENNA/1/6
TitleGalton Symposium & Obituary Notices
Date1946-1976
Extent1-Transfer case
Physical DescriptionX-Ray boxes are a little difficult to open. Handle with care.
DescriptionThe file consists of 2-X-Ray Film Boxes of printed and handwritten documents collected by J.C.Kenna, Honorary Archivist of the British Psychological Society.

The First X-Ray Box is marked, 'Obituary Notices' and contains:
approx. 74- newspaper and journal obituaries of prominent Psychologists 1946 to 1976 including:

Dr.Graham Alexander Foulds (1914 to 1976) reprint [2-copies] from Br.J.soc.clin.Psychol. pp. 329-33, 1976 and Br.J.med.Psychol. 1976
Dr.Donald Winnicott, newspaper cutting from the M/C Guardian 27/01/71
Sir Cyril Lodowic Burt (1883 to 1971) newspaper cuttings from The Guardian (12/10/71)
Sir Frederic Bartlett (1886 to 1969) The Times, October 1969, The Guardian 02/10/69
Professor Sir Fred Schonell (1900 to 1969) The Times, undated
Professor K.Jaspers (1883 to 1969) The Times 27/02/69, The Guardian 27/02/69
Professor Alexander Aitken The Times, November 1967
Dr.Bernard Hart (1879 to 1966) The Lancet, 26/03/66, British Medical Journal 26/04/66
Sir David Henderson (1884 to 1965) The Lancet, 01/05/65
Dr.Ronald Fairbairn The Lancet, 16/01/65
Professor E.P.Sharpey-Schafer The Times, 26/10/63
Dr.Crichton-Miller, 1959 ?
Professor A.C.Pigou, 12/03/55
Dr.J.G.McKenzie, 20/05/63
Princess Marie Bonaparte, 23/09/62
Professor E.Spranger (1882 to 1963), 19/05/63
Dr.Ethilda B. M. Herford ( died August 26 1956)
Dr.Kenneth Cameron, 06/05/63
Dr.T.P.Rees, 14/06/63
Dr. Max Neuburger (1868 to 1955) 17/02/55, British Medical Journal, undated
Lord Gorell , 03/05/63
Sir Bruce Ingham, 09/01/63
Mr.F.W.Edridge-Green, MD, British Medical Journal 02/05/53
Professor Walter Lyon Blease 13/04/63
Professor Rex Knight [former President BPS], 13/06/63
Dr.A.L.Poole, 25/02/63
Dr.William Healey undated
Dr.John Rickman (1891-1951), The Times 09/07/51
Professor Freiderich Dessauer, The Times Jan or Feb 18 1963
Sir Charles Darwin (grandson of the 'Origin of the Species' author) undated
Professor H.G.Cannon, 07/01/63
Professor E.C.Titchmarsh, undated
Professor G.R.Hargreaves, 05/01/63
Professor R.Ruggles Gates, 13/08/62
Dr.L.G.G.Warne, The Guardian 05/06/62
Sir Ronald Fisher 11/08/62
Professor G.R.Owst (1894 to 1962) The Times 20/02/62
Sir Dennis Robertson, 23/04/62
Professor H.S.Jevons undated
Professor R.J.A.Berry MD, 06/04/62
Lady Jefferson,13/02/61
Professor Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), The Lancet 17/06/61, British Medical Journal, 17/06/61, unknown press cutting 07/06/61, article on Professor Jung's 80th birthday from British Medical Journal 06/08/55
Dr.Arnold L.Gesell MD, 10/06/61
Dr.W.Mayer-Gross , British Medical Journal 25/02/61
Sir Geoffrey Jefferson, British Medical Journal 04/02/61, unknown newspaper clipping 30/01/61
Professor Karl Kleist MD, British Medical Journal 28/01/61
Dr.E.B.Strauss (1894 to 1961), British Medical Journal 21/01/61, The Times 13th and 17th January 1961
Dr.J.E.Nicole, The Times 17/01/61
Dr.William Moodie, British Medical Journal 04/06/60
Professor George Edward Moore, 25/10/58,
Dr.J.A.Venn, 17/03/58
Dr.Maxwell Garnett, 21/03/58
Dr.Ernest Jones, British Medical Journal 22/02/58, Manchester Guardian 12/02/58
Mr Robert Gibbings (1889 to 1958) 21/01/58
Sir Jadunath Sarkar, 22/05/58
Professor S.P.O'Riordan, 12/05/57
Dr.J.Von Neumann (1903 to 1957) 09/02/5, appreciation by Prof.M.H.A.Newmann 11/02/57, page from Science Vol.125 pp.683-84
Dr.D.S.Trouton (1924 to 1957), 24/04/57
Sir Ronald Fisher (1890 to ?), undated
Professor N.K.Smith, 06/09/56
Sir Victor Horsley, 15/04/57
Dr.Alfred C.Kinsey (1894 to 1956) British Medical Journal 01/09/56
Dr.John Carl Flugel (1884 to 1955) reprint by Prof.T.H.Pear from 'The British Journal of Psychology' Vol.XLVII, Part 1 Feb. 1956
Sir Godfrey Thomson (1881 to 1955), Manchester Guardian
Dr.H.N.Webber, 29/12/54
Professor Lindley M.Fraser, 11/03/63
Professor MacCalman, 05/02/57 and 16/02/57 [BMJ]
Professor H.R.Robinson undated
Sir A.Tansley (1871 to 1955), undated
Dr.G.V.Anrep (1891 to 1955) British Medical Journal 22/01/55
Sir Arthur Keith MD, (1866 to 1955) British Medical Journal 15/01/55
Professor E.F.Nash, undated
Professor F.Wood Jones (1879 to 1954) British Medical Journal 09/10/54
Dr.A.M.Turing undated
Millais Culpin MD (1874-1952) [short message of thanks from family], The Times 15/09/52
Professor Adolf Meyer (1866 to 1950) British Medical Journal 25/03/50
Dr.R.G.Gordon (1889 to 1950) British Medical Journal 06/05/50
Dr.Major Greenwood (1880 to 1949) British Medical Journal 15/04/49
Dr.C.S.Myers (1873 to 1946) The Lancet 26/10/46 and offprint by T.H.Pear from the American Journal of Psychology April 1947 Vol.LX pp.289-296

The Second X-Ray Box is marked, 'Galton , History of Psychol.' and contains:

56-pages of a printed document entitled 'List of Writings By Sir Francis Galton, F.R.S. 1822-1911', [2- copies]
4 copies of a 15-page printed paper entitled: 'Sir Francis Galton's Contribution to Anthropology' by Mr. J.C.Kenna, 'Symposium on Galton, Friday Sept. 1st , 1961, [with handwritten notes]
Correspondence, un-headed invoice and 8 -page printed introduction, by Kenna , concerning the 'Exhibition of Galtoniana, Symposium- Sir Francis Galton' at the B.A.Norwich, 1961, [plus 1-copy document]
16-pages of printed and handwritten documents entitled 'List of Items withdrawn from Galtoniana at University College London for Exhibition at Norwich'
9- printed documents of a paper entitled 'Francis Galton as a Geographer'
Formattextual material
NotesThe History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society.
Wellcome Ref: PSY/KEN/6
AccessConditionsAuthorised Users. View by Appointment.
AccessStatusOpen
Location16: Wellcome Library
RulesDescription compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description
ArchNoteCompiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre.

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CodePersonNameDates
BPS/GB/23Myers; Charles Samuel (1873-1946); Professor; Dr, FRS, CBE1873-1946
BPS/GB/124Jones; Alfred Ernest (1879-1958); Dr1879-1958
BPS/GB/600Culpin; Millais (1874-1952); Professor1874-1952
BPS/GB/504Strauss; Eric Benjamin (1894-1961); Dr; FBPsS1894-1961
BPS/GB/43Flugel; John Carl (1884-1955); Professor; HonFBPsS1884-1955
BPS/GB/01Burt; Sir; Cyril Lodowic (1883-1971); Professor1883-1971
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