14 



opposite Mr. Jackson's warehouse, the following section was 

 met with : 



ft. in. 



Till 26 



Red Gravel and Sand resting on Trias 4 



30 

 In a shaft shown me by my friend Mr. Mellor at Lime- 

 kiln-lane, Ardwick, there was : 



ft. in. 



Till, about 25 



Coarse Gravel resting on Upper Coal 



Measures ...., 18 



43 

 At Levenshulme Printworks, in Mr. Aitken's bore-hole : 



ft. in. 



Till 70 



Sand and Clay 4 



Sandy Gravel — Trias. 5 



79 

 By the kindness of Mr. Alfred Waterhouse I am enabled 

 to give three sections of the drift deposits met with in ex a- 

 vating the foundations of the new Town Hall in Albert- 

 square. 



At the south-west angle of Lloyd-street, Albert-square : 



ft. in. 



Till (hard dry clay) 16 3 



Red Loamy Sand 3 



Running White Sand 9 



Loam and Sand on Trias 1 6 



21 6 

 At the north-east angle : 



ft. in. 



Till 17 



Soft Sand 3 



Trias 7 



24 3 



