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HEETFORDSHIEE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY 



AND FIELD CLUB. 



The objects of the Society are: — 1. The investigation of the Meteorology, 

 Geology, Botany, Zoology, Ethnology, Pre -JSTorman Archaeology, and Topography 

 of the County of Hertford. 2. The publication of the results of such investi- 

 gation made by its Members. 3. The dissemination amongst its Members of 

 information on Physics and Biology. 4. The formation of a Library of works on 

 Xatural History, and of a Museum illustrative of the Geology, Botany, and 

 Zoology of the County (the Vertebrata excepted). 5. The discouragement of 

 the practice of removing rare plants from the localities of -which they are 

 characteristic, and of exterminating rare birds, fish, and other animals. 



Evening meetings of the Society are held at the "Watford Endowed Schools at 

 least once a month during the Winter and Spring. Evening meetings are also 

 held occasionally at St. Albans, Hertford, and other places. Field meetings 

 are held during the Spring and Summer in various parts of the County. 



Members pay an Entrance Fee of 10s., and an Annual Subscription of lO.s., 

 for -which they may, if preferred, compound by a payment of £5. Ladies are 

 eligible for election. 



Donations to the Society, and letters relating thereto, should be addressed 

 to the Librarian, Daniel Hill, Herga, Watford; and to the Museum, to the 

 Curator, A. E. Gibbs, F.L.S., Avenue House, St. Albans. Subscriptions, etc., 

 are payable to the Treasurer, John Weall, 38, High Street, Watford. 



Members may obtain any of the publications of the Society, postage free, by 

 remitting the price to the Assistant, H. Foxen, 38, High Street, Watford. 

 They may also be obtained through any bookseller. 



Forms of proposal for Membership, and any further information, may be 

 obtained on application to either of the Honorary Secretaries — 



JOHX HOPKINSON, F.L.S., F.G.S., etc.. The Grange, St. Albans. 

 AV. R. CAETER, B.A., Amesbmy, Watford. 



