1860] JOURNAL— BKITISH ASSOCIATION AT OXFORD. 195 



Feb. 29. Corrected the first proof of my " Flora of Cambridge- 

 shire." 



March 29. Went to London, to a meeting of Eoyal Society 

 Council. 



April. This was a very cold and wet month, no leaves appeared. 



May 3. Dr. Cookson and I went by rail to Six Mile Bottom, 

 and then walked to Westley Wood to get Primula elatior, which is 

 abundant there, and now in flower. 



May 4. Corrected the last revise of the " Flora of Cambridge- 

 shire." 



May 22. Went with Dr. and Mrs. Cookson to the thickets by 

 the brook near Fulbourn, and saw a tolerable abundance of Fly 

 Orchis; also to the Fleam Dyke. 



June 26. Went to Oxford, for the British Association Meeting. 

 Put into rooms at Pembroke College. 



June 27. Dined in the Common Eoom with Dr. Eolleston, my 

 kind entertainer here. Dr. Sharpie, Secretary of Eoyal Society, 

 one of our party in the College. 



June 29. Dined with Westwood. 



July 2. " Eed Lion " dinner. 



July 4. Meeting ended. Newbould and I walked to Godstow, 

 and saw the Aridolochia in flower. The Port Meadow was flooded, 

 and we came back along the path by the canal. 



July 5. Left Oxford for London. 



July 6. Cambridge. 



July 13. Dr. Cookson and I went to Ely; walked to Stuntney, 

 Half-acre Farm, Junction of Soham Lode with river, along the river 

 back to Ely. Found an abundance of Sinapis nigra, forming the 

 prevalent weed in the fields and road-sides. 



July 17. Went with Dr. Cookson to Triplow; examined the 

 turf -holes, and went to a good piece of boggy land at the Great and 

 Little Nine Wells. Found there plenty of Epipadis palustris, Fumaria 

 micrantha, Filago apiculata, etc. 



Aug. 27. To Bangor, for Cambrian Archaeological Association. 



Sept. 3. Went by coach with Lloyd Philipps to Capel Curig. 

 ... to Dolbadarn Castle Hotel. 



Sept. 4. Philipps and I walked to the top of the pass and back ; 

 examining the glacial action, and the blocks perched upon the crags 

 thereby. 



Sept. 6. I went to Dinas Dinorwig, and examined it carefully, 

 and made a careful plan of it. 



