Summary

This volume includes:

  • Contents (pp. iii – vi)
  • Report of the Natural History Society for 1909-10 (pp. 1 – 16)
  • A Synopsis of the British Symphyla, with descriptions of New Species. By Richard S. Bagnall, F.E.S., F.L.S.
    (With Plate I.)  (pp. 17 – 41)
  • New and Rare British Spiders. By the Rev. J. E. Hull, M.A. (With Plate II.) (pp. 42 – 58)
  • Notes on Pauropoda, with a brief description of a New Species of Brachypauropus. By Richard S. Bagnall, F.E S (pp. 59 – 60)
  • A Section of the Cliffs near Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, in which is exposed a Gravel Bed containing Chalk Flints. By R. G. A. Bullerwell, M.Sc. (illustrated) (pp. 61 – 66)
  • Notes on Neolithic Chipping-sites in Northumberland and Durham. By C. T. Trechmann, B.Sc. (Plates III -VI.) (pp. 67 – 85)
  • The Glacial Geology of Northumberland. By J. A. Smythe, Ph.D., D.Sc. (illustrated) (pp. 86 – 116)
  • On the British Spiders of the Genus Microneta. By A. Randell Jackson, M.D., D.Sc. (Plates VII. and VIII.) (pp. 117 – 142)
  • On the occurrence of Brachychaeteuma, Titanosoma and Polymicrodon in England. By Dr. K. W. Verhceff. (Plates IX. and X.) Translated from the German MS. by E. L. Gill (pp. 143 – 167)
  • An amended description of Diaptomus Sancti Patricii. By G. Stewardson Brady, M.D., L.L.D., D.Sc., F.R.S. (Plate XI.) (pp. 168 – 170)
  • Further Records of some British Sympyla, with description of a New Species. By Richard S. Bagnall, F.E.S., F.L.S. (pp. 171 – 176)
  • Report of Field Meetings, 1909. By C. E. Robson (pp. 177 – 199)
  • Report of Field Meetings, 1910. By B. Amsden. B.A., B.Sc., L.L.B. (pp. 200 – 209)
  • Report of the Natural History Society for 1910 -11. (pp. 210 – 245)
  • Miscellanea (pp. 246 – 254)
  • Report of the Natural History Society for 1911-12 (pp. 255- 279)
  • Report of the Natural History Society for 1912-13 (pp. 280 – 306)
  • Megalichthys: a Study incorporating the Results of Work on previously undescribed Material. By the Rev. S. Graham Birks, M.Sc. (Plates XII.-XVI.) (pp. 307 – 329)
  • Two newly-discovered Whin-dykes on the Coast of Northumberland. By J. A. Smythe, Ph.D., D.Sc (pp. 330 – 343)
  • Report of Field Meetings, 1911. By Richard S. Bagnall, F.E.S., F.L.S. (pp. 344 – 365)
  • Report of Field Meetings, 1912. By the Rev. J. M. Hick, M.A. (pp. 366 – 380)
  • Terrestrial Acari of the Tyne Province. By the Rev. J. E. Hull, M.A. (Plate XVII.) (pp. 381 – 409)
  • Index to Volume IV. New Series (pp. 410 – 415)

List of Plates

  • Plate illustrating Mr. Bagnall’s paper on New British Symphyla (description p. 41):
    • Plate I. Figures showing structural details of ten species of British Symphyla (between p. 40 and p. 41)
  • Plate illustrating the Rev. J. E. Hull’s paper on New and Rare British Spiders:
    • Plate II. Figures showing structural details of eight species of Spiders (between p. 58 and p. 59):
  • Plates illustrating Mr. Trechmann’s paper on Neolithic Chipping-sites (descriptions, pp. 83 – 85):
    • Plate III. Neolithic implements ; Teesdale, Weardale, Allendale (between p. 84 and p. 85)
    • Plate IV. Neolithic implements ; Blackton-in-Teesdale (between p. 84 and p. 85)
    • Plate V. Neolithic implements ; Horden (between p. 84 and p. 85)
    • Plate VI. Neolithic implements; Coast of Durham and Northumberland (between p. 84 and p. 85)
  • Plates illustrating Dr. Jackson’s paper on British Micronetoid Spiders (explanations, pp. 141 – 142):
    • Plate VII. Figures showing stuctural details of eight species of Spiders. (between p. 140 and p. 143)
    • Plate VIII. Figures showing structural details of six species of Spiders (between p. 140 and p. 143)
  • Plates illustrating Dr. Verhoeff’s paper on Brachychteteuma, Titanosoma and Polymicrodon in England, p. 166 (description, p. 167) :
    • Plate IX. Brachychceteuma bagnalli (between p. 166 and 167)
    • Plate X. Brachychceteuma bagnalli and Polymicrodon latzeli (between p. 166 and p. 167)
  • Plate illustrating Dr. Brady’s paper on Diaptomus Sancti Patricii(explanation p. 170):
    • Plate XI. Diaptomus Sancti Patricii  (between p. 170 and 171)
  • Plates illustrating the Rev. S. Graham Birks’ paper on Megalichthys:
    • Plate XII. Fig. I. Megalichthys hibberti (pygmceus). Fig. 2. Megalichthys coccolepis. Part of skull (between p. 326 and p. 327)
    • Plate XIII. Megalichthys hibberti. Skull and anterior portion of body (between p. 326 and p. 327)
    • Plate XIV. Fig. I. Megalichthys hibberti. Upper surface of part of skull. Fig. 2. Megalichthys coccolepis. Anterior portion of skull. (between p. 326 and p. 327)
    • Plate XV. Fig. I. Megalichthys hibberti. Anterior portion of skull. Fig. 2. Megalichthys hibberti. Portion of skull. (between p. 326 and p. 327)
    • Flate XVI. Megalichthys coccolepis. Left mandible, external aspect (between p. 326 and p. 327)
  • Plate illustrating the Rev. J. E Hull’s paper on the Oribatidae:
    • Plate XVII. Terrestrial Acari (between p. 408 and p. 409)

List Of Other Illustrations

  • llustrations to Mr. Bagnall’s paper on British Symphyla (pp. 17 – 41):
    • Fig. I. Scutigerella immaculata (p. 23)
    • Fig. 2. Scutigerella spinipes (p. 25)
    • Fig. 3. Scutigerella biscutata (p. 27)
    • Fig. 4. Scutigerella hanseni (p. 28)
  • Illustration to the Rev. J. E. Hull’s paper on British Spiders (pp. 42 – 58):
    • Sclerosc hema reginaldi. S. hiemale, and S. ignobile (p. 56):
    • Illustration to Mr. Bagnall’s paper on Pauropoda (pp. 59 – 60) ;
      • Brachypa uropus lubbocki (p. 60)
  • Illustrations to Mr. Bullerwell’s paper on a Section of the Cliffs near Newbiggin-by-the-Sea (pp. 61- 66):
    • Section of Cliff (p. 63)
    • Photograph. The Gravel (facing p. 64)
    • Photograph: General View of the Cliff (facing p. 64)
  • Illustrations of Dr. Smythe’s paper on the Glacial Geology of Northumberland (pp. 86 – 116):
    • Photograph I. Blanch Burn Kaims (facing p. 114)
    • Photograph 2. Cemented Glacial Gravels, Mitford (facing p.114)
    • Photograph 3. Selby’s Cove (facing p.114)
    • Photograph 4. Swire at Humbleton Heugh (facing p.114)
    • Photograph 5. Fawdon Dene (facing p.114)
    • Photograph 6. Marginal Trench on Harden Hill (facing p. 114)
    • Photograph 7. Harden Hill (facing p.114)
    • Photograph 8. Erratic, Harehope Burn (facing p.114)
    • Map I. Contoured Map of East Northumberland (facing p.114)
    • Map 2. The formation of Selby’s Cove (facing p. 115)
    • 3. Map showing directions of Ice Movements, etc. (facing p. 116)
  • Illustration to Mr. Bagnall’s paper “ Further Records of some British Symphyla” (pp. 171 – 176):
    • Scolopendrella jacksoni (p. 175)
  • Illustrations to the Rev. S. Graham Birks’ paper on Megalichthys (pp. 307- 329):
    • Text figure I. Megalichthys hibberti (p. 315)
    • Text figure 2. Megalichthys hibberti (p. 320)
    • Text figure 3. Megalichthys hibberti (p. 321)
  • Illustrations to Dr. Smythe’s paper on Two Newly-discovered Whin-dykes on the Coast of Northumberland (pp. 330 – 343):
    • Fig. I. Section showing the Hartley Dyke (p. 342)
    • Fig. 2. Section showing Hartley Dyke, Collywell Dyke and adjacent beds (p. 343)

 

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