INDEX. 



249 



King's Langlcy, rainfall at, in 1896, 



142; earthquake of Doc. 1896 fult 



at, 187. 

 Kittiwake on Borkhamsted Common, SO. 

 KuoroTKiN, PiiiNCE : Annivorsary 



Address — Mutual Aid amongst 



Animals, xviii, 1-13. 



L. 



Lanius excubitor in Herts, 75, 152. 



Lartis caiiiis in Herts, 80, 159 ; 

 i. ridihtoidus in Herts, 159. 



Lea basin or district, rainfall in, 1S72- 

 92, 37 ; in 1895, 115 ; in 1896, 145. 



Lea Bridge, percolation through soil 

 at, 1852-73, 41, 69 ; evaporation 

 fnmi water at, 1860-73, 42, 69. 



Leavesden, earthquake of Dec. 1S96 

 felt at, 187. 



Lepidoptera observed in Herts in 1895, 

 27 ; near Watford in 1896, 236. 



Library, additions to, in 1895, xxvii; 

 in 1896, Ix. 



Lillev, earthquake of Dec. 1896 felt 

 at,' 195. 



Linota rufescens in Herts, 77, 153 ; 

 L. linaria in Herts, 153. 



List of fungi seen in Gorhambury 

 Park, xxxviii ; in Cassiobury Park, 

 Ixxv ; of CharaceiB from the South 

 Midlands, 25 ; of mosses collected 

 near Hertford, 104 ; of Hertford- 

 shire plants, 123, 167. 



Little Berkhamsted, see Berkhamsted. 



Little Gaddesden, see Gaddesden. 



LocKstclla nmvia plentiful, 75, 151. 



Loudon Clay at Tyler's Hill, Ixiv. 



Loxki hifasciata new to Herts, 7'! ; 

 L. curvirostra in Herts, 77. 



M. 



Miwhetes piignaxm'Keris, 79, 158. 



Mammals, carnivorous, less numerous 

 than social mammals, 10. 



Mansell, T. : The Eontgen or " X " 

 Rays, lii, 135-138. 



Mareca penelope in Herts, 78, 156. 



Massee, G. : Parasitic Fungi, their 

 Mode of Attack and the Means of 

 its Prevention, ix, 14-18 ; list of 

 Gorhambury fungi, xxxviii ; list 

 of Cassiobury fungi, Ixxv. 



Mawley, E. : Report on Phenological 

 Phenomena observed in Hertford- 

 shire during the year 1895, xxix, 

 97-103; . . . during the year 1 896, 

 Ixiii, 229-235. 



Melboiu-n Rock near Hitchin, xxxv. 



Merganser, red -breasted, at Tring 

 Reservoir.s, 157. 



Mcifjultts allc in Herts, 81, 159. " 



Mergus merganser at Tring Reservoirs, 

 79, 157; M. serrntor ihcxe, 157. 



^lerliu in Herts, 155. 



Meteorological observations, x ; early 

 records, xii ; photography, xiv ; 

 oliservations at The Grange, St. 

 Albans, in 1895, 85; in 1896, 175. 



Midlands, South, CharaceiB of, 19. 



JMigranls, summer, arrival and de- 

 parture in 1895, 82; in 1896, 160; 

 winter, in 1895, *^^ ' "^ 1896, 161. 



Minims, North, earthquake of Dec. 

 1896 felt at, 195. 



Monkeys highly sociable, 11. 



Moor Park, Rickmausworth, rainfall 

 at, in 1895, 112 ; in 1896, 142. 



Mosses collected near Hertford, 104. 



IlotaciUn aUni new to Herts, 74. 



Moths in Herts in 1895, 28. 



Much Hadham, see Hadhara. 



3Iuscicapa atrieapiUa at Hitchin, 152. 



Museums, local, a federal staff for, 

 xlvi. 



Mutual aid amongst animals, 1 . 



N. 

 Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead, rain- 

 fall at, 1834-96, 58, 71 ; iu 1895, 



112; in 1896, 142; percolation 



through chalk at, 1854-84, 67 ; 



through soil, 1842-84, 68. 

 Natural History Societies, District 



Unions of, xliii, 1, lii. 

 Nature, antagonism and cooperation 



in, 2 ; avoidance of competition 



in, 12. 

 Nectria cinnabaria, a wound-parasite, 



17. 

 New Barnet, see Barnet. 

 Nitella opaca at Suudon and Biscot, 



18 ; iV. mucronata at Bedford, 23. 

 Noctuaj near Watford iu 1895, 30 ; in 



1896, 238. 

 North Herts, birds of , 163. 

 North Mimms Park visited, xxxiv ; 



see also ilimms. 

 Northchurch, rainfall at, in 1895, 112 ; 



in 1896, 142. 

 Nuiucniits arqiiatus at Tring, 80, 159. 

 NuNN, J. P. : Notes on the Birds of 



North Hertfordshire, Ixiii, 163-166. 



0. 



Observation of swallows, 126. 



Observations, meteorological, x ; seis- 

 mological, xiv ; meteorological, at 

 St. Albans in 1895, 85 ; in 1896, 

 1 75 ; climatological, in Herts in 



1895, 93; in 1896, 241; pheno- 

 logical. in Herts iu 1S95, 97 ; in 



1896, 229. 



