Lyndsay Farrall\'s 1969 doctoral dissertation reveals the Origins and operations of the "biometric school" of eugenics, which developed in London before the Great War.
Farrall tracks the development of research within these units as well as their campaigns for political action.
Galton developed the Eugenics Record Office, which became the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics located at University College London.
Key figures included Francis Galton, Karl Pearson, and Walter Raphael Weldon.
Lyndsay Farrall\'s 1969 doctoral dissertation reveals the Origins and operations of the "biometric school" of eugenics, which developed in London before the Great War