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The Toolhope Aaturyalists Hield dub, 
OCTOBER 14TH, 1875. 
On the return of the members of the club from the Fungus Foray in 
the grounds of the Rev. G. H. Davenport, at Foxley, the following assembled in 
the club room, at the Free Library, for the transaction of business: Rev. C. J. 
Robinson, President, in the chair; Sir William V. Guise, Bart., President of the 
Cotswold Naturalists’ Club; Mr. Edwin Lees, President of the Malvern Natura- 
lists’ Club ; Rev. Wm. 8. Symonds, Vice-president of the Malvern Naturalists’ 
Club; Mr. Orlando Shellard, Mr. Thomas Cam, Mr. James Rankin, Mr. W. A. 
Swinburne, Dr. Chapman, Dr. Mc Cullough, Rev. J. F. Crouch, Rev. James Davies, 
Rev. H. W. Phillott, Rev. Stephen Thackwell, Rev. R. H. Williams, Mr. Edwin 
C. Scobell, Mr. Joseph G. Alexander, Mr. With, and Mr. Arthur Thompson, 
Treasurer and Assistant Secretary. 
The following officers were appointed for the year 1876; they will not take 
office until after the Annual General Meeting to be held the early part of next 
year. President: Rev. Sir George H. Cornewall, Bart., Moccas Court, Hereford. 
Vice-presidents : Rev. William Jones Thomas, Llanthomas, Hay; Mr. James 
Rankin, Bryngwyn, Hereford; Rey. C. J. Robinson, Norton Canon, Weobley ; 
Mr. Wm. A. Swinburne, Dulas, Hay. Central Committee of Management: Mr. 
Timothy Curley, Hereford; Mr. Charles G. Martin, Hereford; Mr. J. Griffith 
Morris, Hereford. Treasurer: Mr. Thomas Cam, Hereford. Editorial Committee : 
Rey. Sir G. H. Cornewall, Bart., Moccas Court, Hereford; Rev. Charles J. 
Robinson, Norton Canon, Weobley ; Rev. James Davies, Moor Court, Kington ; 
Mr. James Rankin, Bryngwyn, Hereford ; Rev. H. Cooper Key, Stretton Rectory, 
Hereford; D. M. McCullough, M D., Larchfield, Abergavenny; Rev. H. W. 
Phillott, Staunton-on-Wye, Hereford. Secretary: Mr. Arthur Thompson, 12, 
St. Nicholas-street, Hereford. Mr. Stephen Robinson, Lynhales, near Kington, 
was elected an annual member of the club. 
After the transaction of the above business, a paper was read by Mr. 
Worthington G. Smith, F.L.S., “On the Anatomy of an Agaric,” illustrated by 
diagrams. 
The following gentlemen were appointed a committee to examine and draw 
up a report upon the exhibition of fruit: Mr. Thomas Cam, Hereford; Mr. F, 
W. Herbert, Credenhill Park, Hereford; Mr. James Rankin, Bryngwyn, Here- 
ford; with Mr. Chapman, Librarian of the Free Library, Secretary. 
