206 CHARLES CARDALE BABINGTON. [1866—67 



May 30. Went to Linton with some of my class, to the Furze 

 Hills, Rivey Wood, Bartlow Hills, and Essex side of brook. 



June 21. To Stapleford, to examine some stone coffins in the 

 church. We took two very short skulls from them for the Ana- 

 tomical Museum. 



Jvly 5. We went to Brandon to meet the Norfolk Archaeologists. 



Aug. 21. We went to Glan Hafren, Montgomeryshire, to visit 

 Canon and Mrs. Herbert. 



Aug. 27. To Machynlleth. 



Aug. 28 — 31. Meeting of the Cambrian Archaeological Associa- 

 tion. I had to take the chair on each evening because the President, 

 Lord Vane, did not qualify or shew himself to us. 



Sept. 1. To Dolgelly. 



Sept. 4. Llanberis. 



Sept. 8. We went up Snowdon. 



Sept. 12. To Penmaenmawr. 



Sept. 17. Walked from Conway to Pen-y-Gaer; it is a grand 

 hill fort, wibh stones fixed in the ground, outside the trenches. The 

 inner trench has had a stone wall over it. 



Sept. 18. We went to Rugeley to visit Mrs. Bonney and family. 



Sept. 21. To T. G. Babington, Lichfield. 



Oct. 2. To Allestree Hall, T. W. Evans. 



Oct 4. Cambridge. 



1867. Feh. 15. We went to Somersham to spend a few days 

 with Dr. and Mrs. Pinnock. Drove over by way of Earith where 

 the Ouse had flooded the washes of the Hundred Foot. 



Feh. 16. I returned for the day to attend the prelections of 

 candidates for the Greek Professorship. 



May 6. Commenced my lectures. 



May 20. Went to London as one of a deputation from the 

 Council to the Representatives of the University, about the right of 

 the members of the University to vote for M.P.'s. 



June 3. Concluded my lectures. 



July 1. We went to St. Margaret's, Southelmham, to visit the 

 Holmes'. 



July 2. To Shipmeadow and the Marshes. 



July 5. To Flixton Marshes. 



Aug. 8. To Sir C. Lighton's at Ellastone. 



