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On the 13th of August the Club met at Bromsgrove, only a 
few members attended and owing to a mistake in the route there 
was not sufficient to occupy the time. After inspecting the very 
fine Church lately restored, and the Grammar School, the 
party walked to the quarries of Keuper sandstone about two 
miles off, on the road to Droitwich. The beds consist of red and 
grey sandstone with much false bedding, the only fossils being 
impressions of Plants in a very imperfect state of preservation, 
among which a few Calamites were best preserved, but no other 
fossils were observed, nor had the workmen ever noticed any 
bones or remains of fish. The spot where the curious fish was 
found some years since by the collector of the Survey, was 
visited, but the pit is now filled up. An animated discussion 
took place between some of the members on the cause of false 
bedding, which appears to be due to the motions of waves, 
currents and eddies at the bottom of sea or rivers, and the varied 
changes which take place in the direction of the tides and currents 
in the same place. 
Daily observations have been made with the Barometer and 
Thermometers. 
The Accounts have been audited, and the General Financial 
Statement from March 25th, 1862, to March 25th, 1863, is 
appended to this report. 
The Museum, now containing a valuable and well-arranged 
collection of Natural History, Geology, and Antiquities, as well 
as a Library, which, though not extensive, contains many works 
of cost and value, is highly creditable to the Town and County 
of Warwick, and deserves a much greater amount of support 
than it has of late years received. An excellent foundation has 
