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1 866-67 Large flights Tweed area Scotland, and small influx west Scotland (Oban) . 



1867-68 Modest influx and flights west Scotland (Oban, Clyde). 



1868-69 Flights Tweed area Scotland. 



1871-72 ^'Inundation"" of Maine and Aiassachusetts. "Wonderful irruption" of Tay 



area Scotland. 



1874-75 "Very numerous" December and January, Devon. 



1876-77 Abundant Tweed area, December. 



1878-79* Many on Maine coast after December storm. Very big flights and crashes 

 in east Scotland and east England after November gale. 



1881-82 "Uncommonly fruitful year" in Tay area Scotland. 



1882-83 "Pretty numerous" in Northumberland. 



1884-85 Flights in north England, November. A modest invasion of western 



Scotland in January. 



1889-90 Flight off Yorkshire coast, January-February. 



1891-92 Notable flight Alassachusetts, November. 



i893"94 Wrecks Ireland and Solway area after November gale. 



1894-95* Perhaps the greatest flights and wrecks in Britain, during and after 

 fierce easterly gales in January and February; wrecks most notice- 

 able from Tweed to Suflfolk, but also noted Moray area in north- 

 east Scotland, and in Ireland (see W. E. Clarke, 1895, etc.). Wrecks 

 in Scotland, illustrated Fig. 20, p. 132. 



1896-97 Minor February flight and some wrecks in Tweed and Forth. 



1 899- 1 900* Substantial flights and wrecks in February and March from Dee to 

 Yorkshire, and in Solway. 



1900-01 Flights on various parts of east coast from Shetland to Suffolk, Jan.- 



March; biggest, with wrecks, in Norfolk February-March. 



1901-02 Abundant mid-November, Maine. 



1902-03 Many December, Maine. 



1904-05 Flights November to February, Forth and Tay. 



1908-og Flight Fair Isle January-February; Tay area February-March. 



1909-10 Flights Ireland January, and a few England. 



1910-11 Substantial flights in Britain (particularly Norfolk and Suffolk) in 



November (extending also to Germany). 



1 9 1 1 - 1 2 * Great flights and wrecks in Britain in January and February ; England, 

 Scotland and Wales. 



1912-13 Flights Norfolk November and January, and Scotland in February 



after south-east gale (see W. E. Clarke, 191 2, etc.). 



1913-14 Alany December, Maine. 



1914-15 Unusual number southerly records Oct. -Nov. (Channel Is., Cornwall, 



Scilly) ; flights and wrecks on both east and west coasts of Scotland 

 and Orkney in December and January. 



1915-16 Flights in Scotland and Isle of Man after storms in February and March. 



1916-17 Flights in December in south-east England. 



1917-18 Flights mid-November, Maine. 



1921-22 A crash in Orkney in February. 



1923-24 Flights (but no wrecks) east England. 



1928-29* Flights south-east England (including Norfolk) late November, numbers 

 wrecked. 



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