File WCT/5/3/7 - Letters from George Combe to Walter

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WCT/5/3/7

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Letters from George Combe to Walter

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  • 1825-1857 (Creation)

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68 items Correspondence

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Discussing phrenology and matters relating to the Phrenological Society, physiology, education, travel including Germany and America, and accounts of his health. Also includes a cutting relating to George Heriot's Hospital and a 'Prospectus of a school for the secular education of boys'. 14 undated

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  • English

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WCT 108

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