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Ordinary Meeting, 2nd November, 1880, at Ware. 



J. GwYN Jeffreys, Esq., LL.D., F.R.S., etc., President, ia the Chair. 



The Rev. John T. Bell, M.A., Christ's Hospital, Hertford ; the 

 Right Honourable the Earl of Lytton, Knebworth ; Miss Anne 

 White, North Crescent, Hertford ; and Miss E. Wigram, Moorplace, 

 Hadbam, were proposed as Members of the Society. 



Numerous objects of interest in science, art, and antiquity were 

 exhibited by the following members of the Society, and of the 

 Ware Institute :— Mrs. Bland, Mr. R. B. Croft, Mr. Culver, 

 Mrs. Foster, Dr. Gwvn Jelfreys, Mrs. Martinson, Dr. May, Miss 

 Middleton, Mr. F. W. Phillips, Mr. George Price, and Mr. W. 

 Wickluim, and electrical phenomena were displayed and explained 

 by Mr. 11. H. Harrison. 



Ordinary Meeting, 16th November, 1880, at Watford. 

 J. GwYN Jeffreys, Esq., LL.D., F.R.S., etc.. President, in the Chair. 



The Rev. John T. Bell, M.A., Christ's Hospital, Hertford; 

 Mr. Brackenbury Comyns Berkeley, CoUett Hall, AVare ; the Rev. 

 J. S. fPoster Chamberlain, M.A., Great Hormead Vicarage, Bunting- 

 ford ; Mr. Ernest 0. Fordham, Odscy, Royston ; Mr. John E. Legg, 

 B.A., Grammar School, Berkhampstead ; the Right Honourable 

 the Earl of Lvtton, Knebworth ; Mr. Robert William Mylne, 

 F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., Amwell; Miss Anne White, North Crescent, 

 Hertford ; and Miss E. Wigram, Moorplace, Hadham, were elected 

 Members of the Society. 



Mr. Charles Butler, Warren Wood, Hatfield ; the Rev. E. Ernest 

 W. Kirkby, M.A., The Vicarage, Ware ; the Rev. Charles James 

 Langley, M.A., Grammar School, Berkhampstead ; Mr. Alexander 

 McKenzie, Hoddesdon ; Mr. Alexander Caius McKenzie, Hod- 

 desdon ; Mr. George Nisbet Marten, St. Albans ; Mr. James 

 Mitchell, Ponfield, Hertford ; Mrs. A. F. Phillips, Woad Mead, 

 St. Albans; and the Rev. Charles Lee Wingfield, M.A., Honorary 

 Canon of St. Albans, The Rectory, Welwyn, were proposed as 

 Members of the Society. 



The following lecture was delivered : — 



" The Glaciers of Switzerland." By the Rev. George Henslow, 

 M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



Mr. Henslow exhibited, in illustration of his lecture, a number 

 of photographs, drawings, maps, and diagrams, and made experi- 

 ments on the regelation of ice ; and, on the proposition of the 

 President, seconded by the Secretary, a vote of thanks was 

 accorded to him. 



