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Edinburgh -- Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Are We Becoming Less Intelligent?, 13 May 1949

 File
Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/2/30
Scope and Contents

The lecture outlines the concept and possible explanations for a differential birth rate, and the relationship between family size and intelligence. Thomson describes the purpose and findings of the Scottish Mental Surveys and follow-up studies.

Also includes invitation from the BBC to undertake the talk, and copy of the agreement form.

Dates: 13 May 1949

Letter to George Reginald Barnes from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 10 June 1939

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L10
Scope and Contents

Letter, 10 June 1939, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to the British Broadcasting Corporation. Invitation to suggest a subject for the National Lecture. Typescript photocopy.

Dates: 10 June 1939