Referee's report by John Evans, on a paper 'The patterns in thumb and finger Marks.—On their arrangement into naturally distinct classes, the permance of the papillary ridges that makes them, and the resemblance of their classes to ordinary genera' by Francis Galton Recommended for publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. The subject is apparently trivial, but raises many questions for further investigation. Subject: Physiology [Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1891] 14 November 1890