Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club 1846 – 1850

Summary

Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club 1846 – 1850

This volume includes:

• The President’s Address (pp. 6 – 8)
• First Field Meeting, 20 May 1846 (pp. 8 – 10)
• Second Field Meeting, 3 May 1846 (pp. 10 – 15)
• Third Field Meeting, 7 August 1846 (pp. 15 – 16)
• Fourth Field Meeting, 11 September 1846 (pp. 16 – 18)
• Fifth Field Meeting, 29 October 1846 (pp. 18 – 22)
• Last Field Meeting, 15 November 1846 (pp. 22 – 23)
• Annual Meeting, 19 February 1847 (pp. 23 – 24)
• List of Members (pp. 25 – 28)
• The Treasurer in Account with the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club (p. 28)
• Notice of the Capture of Anobium molle by T. J. Bold, Esq. (pp. 29 – 30)
• Notice of the Occurrence of Limnoria terebrans at the mouth of the Tyne by Albany Hancock, Esq. (pp. 31 – 32)
• Notes on damage done to Wheat by Cucujus monilicornis and Calandra granaria by T. J. Bold (pp. 33 – 36)
• A Catalogue of the Insects of Northumberland and Durham, drawn up at the request of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club by James Hardy, and Thomas John Bold (pp. 37 – 94)
• Abstract of papers communicated to different meetings, not printed in the body of the work (pp. 95 – 96)
• A Catalogue of the Mollusca of Northumberland and Durham by Joshua Alder (pp. 97 – 209)
• President’s Address (pp. 210 – 218)
• A Catalogue of the Fossils of the Permian System of the Counties of Northumberland and Durham, drawn up at the request of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club by Richard Howse (pp. 219 – 264)
• Address of the Committee of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club, Delivered at the Anniversary Meeting, Held 21 April 1849 (pp. 265 – 272)
• Evidences of Diluvial Action at Belsay &c. by Wm. Kennett Loftus, Esq. (pp. 273 – 275)
• Notice of the Occurrence of Fossil Fish in the Rocks near the great Slip-dyke at Cullercoats Haven by Albany Hancock, Esq. (pp. 275 – 276)
• A Century of unrecorded local Coleoptera, with a Description of a new Colymbetes by Thomas John Bold (pp. 277 – 285)
• On extensive Fissures observed in the Stems of two living and healthy Trees of the Spruce Fir by Ralph Carr, Esq. (pp. 285 – 288)
• Account of a Ribbon Fish (Gymnetrus) taken off the Coast of Northumberland by Albany Hancock and Dennis Embleton, M. D., Lecturer on Anatomy and Physiology, in the Medical School of Newcastle upon Tyne (pp. 288 – 310)
• Address to the Members of the Tyneside Naturalist’s Field Club, Read at the Fourth Anniversary Meeting, held in the Committee Room of the Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle, March 1st, 1850, by Joshua Alder Esq., President (pp. 311 – 327)
• Notice of the Occurrence, on the British Coast, of a Burrowing Barnacle belonging to a new Order of the Class Cirripedia by Albany Hancock, Esq (pp. 327 – 338)
• Observations on Composite Names of Places (chiefly in Northumberland) of Anglo-Saxon Derivation : being a Contribution of Materials towards the formation of an Archaic and Orthographical Chart of the County by Ralph Carr, Esq. (pp. 338 – 348)
• The Polished and Scratched Rocks in the neighbourhood of Alnwick, viewed in connection with the Boulder Formation in Northumberland by George Tate, Esq., F.G.S (pp. 348 – 358)
• Additions to the Mollusca of Northumberland and Durham by Joshua Alder, Esq. (pp. 358 – 365)
• An Account of three new Species of Animalcules by Joshua Alder, Esq. (pp. 365 – 367)
• On the Anatomy of the Freshwater Bryowa, with descriptions of three new species by Albany Hancock, Esq. (pp. 367 – 405)
• Notes on a species of Hydra found in the Northumberland Lakes by Albany Hancock, Esq. (pp. 405 – 415)
• Descriptions of some New British Homopterous Insects by James Hardy, Esq. (pp. 416 – 431)
• List of Members, corrected to March 1st 1850 (pp. 432 – 434)
• Index to Volume 1 (pp. 435 – 437)

Acknowledgements

If you do decide to reproduce or reference any part of the newly digitised transactions, including in publications, we ask that you acknowledge NHSN in the following format:

[Author], [Title], Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumbria, [Volume No, Date].

 

The Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumbria have been digitised as part of the Nature’s Cure in Time of Need: New Voices for North East Nature project which is made possible by the generosity of NHSN members and the National Lottery Heritage Fund.