Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club 1851 – 1854

Summary

Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists’ Field Club 1851 – 1854

This volume includes:

• The President’s Address, delivered at the Fifth Anniversary Meeting, March 22, 1851 by Dennis Embleton, Esq., President (pp. 1 – 19)
• Officers of the Society (p. 20)
• A Catalogue of the Insects of Northumberland and Durham (Part ii), by James Hardy, and Thomas John Bold (pp. 21 – 97)
• 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. (part ii.) by Ralph Carr, Esq. (pp 98 – 103)
• On the Two Species of Rat in England, by Dennis Embleton Esq., M.D. (pp. 103 – 110)
• On the Short Sunfish (Orthragoriscus Mola.), by Dennis Embleton, Esq., M.D. (pp. 110 – 119)
• Summary of Observations of the Anatomy of Doris, a Nudi-branchiate Mollusk, by Albany Hancock, Esq., and Dennis Embleton, Esq., M.D. (pp. 119 – 128)
• Notice of the Occurrence, on the Durham Coast, of Diphyllidia lineata, by Albany Hancock, Esq. (p. 128)
• An Enumeration of Plants, indigenous and naturalized, occurring within five miles of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, by John Storey, F.B.S.E.; Corresponding Member of the Botanical Society of London (pp. 128 – 132)
• The President’s Address, read at the Sixth Anniversary Meeting, April 5th, 1852, by Robert Ingham, Esq., President. (pp. 133 – 144)
• Members Elected Since the Last Anniversary Meeting (p. 145)
• Officers Of The Club (p. 146)
• 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 (part iii) by Ralph Carr, Esq. (pp 147 – 163)
• A Catalogue of the Insects of Northumberland and Durham (Part iii.) by James Hardy, and Thomas John Bold (pp. 164 – 287)
• The President’s Address, Read at their Seventh Anniversary Meeting, March 30th, 1853, by the President, Charles Thorp, D.D., F.R.S., Archdeacon of Durham, Warden of the University of Durham (pp. 288 – 301)
• Officers of The Club (pp. 301 – 302)
• Journal of an Excursion into Northumberland, in June and July, 1851, by James Hardy (pp. 303 – 311)
• Observations of the Nidification of Gasterosteus aculeatus and Gasterosteus spinachia, by Albany Hancock (pp. 311 – 321)
• Notes on the Fifth Field Meeting, held at Otterburn, on the 2nd and 3rd September, 1852, by William Kell, Esq., F.A.S. (pp. 321 – 324)
• The President’s Address, read at their Eighth Anniversary Meeting, March 15, 1854. By the President, Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan, Bart. (pp. 325 – 336)
• Officers of The Club (pp. 336 – 337)
• Notes on the Effects of the Extreme Wet Winter of 1852 – 53, on Insects, by Thomas John Bold (pp. 338 – 342)
• List of Members, Corrected to March 14, 1854 (pp. 343 – 349)
• Index to Vol. II. (pp. 340 – 341)
• Plates in Vol. II

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