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The first field meeting of the Woolhope Club was held on Thursday, May 

 15th, the under presidency of the Rev. James Davies, M.A., of Moor Court. 

 The members mustered strongly, as will be seen by the subjoined list : — Eev. 

 James Davies, Moor Court, President ; Mr. W. A. Swinburne, and Rev. 

 R. H. Williams, Vice-Presidents ; Mr. Timothy Curley, Mr. John Lloyd, 

 Mr. C. G. Martin, and Mr. J. G. Morris, Central Committee ; Mr. R. W. 

 Banks, Colonel Byrde, Rev. G. H. Clay, Mr. J. B. Downing, Rev. W. C. 

 Fowle, Rev. F. T. Havergal, Rev. A. G. Jones, Rev. Wm. Jones Thomas, 

 Rev. H. B. Marshall, Eev. E. J. Owen, Rev. Thomas Phillipps, Rev. C. J. 

 Robinson, Rev. W. P. S. Stanhope, Rev. S. Thaokwell, Rev. C. J. Westropp, 

 Dr. Bull, Dr. Chapman, Rev. J. F. Crouch. Rev. E. Du Buisson, Rev. J. 

 E.Grasett, Mr. F. W. Herbert, Rev. J. E. Jones Machin, Mr. James W. Lloyd, 

 Dr. McCullough, Mr. Evan Pateshall, Mr. James Rankin, Rev. T. T. Smith, 

 Rev. F. S. Stooke, Rev. H. W. Tweed, Mr. Arthur Thompson, Treasurer 

 and Assistant Secretary. Visitors : Rev. R. A. Byrde (Ross), Rev. W. 

 Coombs (Titley), Captain Covrtan, Mr. A. Donaldson, Mr. Fuller Craven 

 Fowle, Eev. T. W. Hunt (Byton), Rev. Joseph Hill (Monnington), Lieut. 

 Jones, Rev. C. H. Middleton (Lingen), Rev. G. A. Robins, Rev. Eric J. 

 Rudd. 



The day was fine but somewhat chilly, and the arrangements were in 

 every respect unexceptionable. The party met at 10.30 a.m. at Titley station, 

 and from thence proceeded in carriages through the village of Titley to Sfcans- 

 batch, where they alighted and ascended the steep sides of Wapley-hill, scaling 

 the five-fold line of fortifications by which the camp is surrounded, vidth a 

 vigour truly SUiuian. Dispersing themselves according to their severa 

 fancies, they minutely surveyed the entire area of the camp (now a rabbit 

 warren), tracing the course of agger and vallum, and even testing the flavour 

 of the pond water. A nook at the eastern corner afforded an agreeable shelter 

 from the wind, and here the Club assembled to listen to the President's 

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