| Content Warning | A review of the Archive catalogue and documents within the Archive relating to Anthropology identified that some contain information that may be offensive or distressing. This includes racist language, and descriptions of historical collecting and research methods. The Museum does not condone unacceptable language and practices of the past, but has not redacted these records to maintain authenticity and facilitate discovery of records for research, including study of the history of science and museums |
| Description | Correspondence, most of which are external enquiries to Peter Andrews, including
Transfer to the BM(NH) of human skeletal material from Sheppteron Green, Middlesex
Analysis of a wooden axe from Papua New Guinea
Loan of two flint scrapers to the British Museum
H Mazonowicz relating to a potential long-term loan of his collection of paintings of cave paintings
R A Beatty, Institute of Animal Genetics, University of Edinburgh, relating to samples from mummy material
Collection of ‘Roman remains’ collected by Eli Kaomonovitz
Human remains from Gua Cha
Human cranium found at Downside Farm, near the River Mole
Loan of plaster casts of the ‘Halling man’ skeleton from the BM(NH) to a school in Kent
Sampling of Cannington bones by H A Waldron
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