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the Church and an old Manor House visited; and some 
interesting quarries of Middle Lias, full of fossils, and the rich 
Coral bed in same zone, at Cherrington. It was intended to 
have visited Brailes and Compton Wynyates, but there was 
no time to carry out this plan which was therefore reserved 
for a future occasion. 
On the 8rd of July, the Members were invited to 
assemble at Leeds Castle, by the kindness of the President, 
W. Martin, Esq., M.P. This meeting as might be expected 
was largely attended. The Archzologists visited Rochester 
Castle and Cathedral, Kitt’s Cotty House, Luton, Knole 
Hall, Maidstone, and Canterbury. The Geologists visited the 
L. G. Sand quarries at Maidstone, the Wealden at Bethers- 
den, the famous Chalk pits at Halling and Burham; and the 
Botanists obtained many interesting plants in the district. 
The Archeological Meeting specially devoted to Arch- 
eology, was held at Tamworth, on the 27th July, 1871. 
The following places were visited during the day, the Town 
Fortifications, the Castle, Church, Town Hall and Dungeons, 
Bole Bridge, Alvecote Priory, Pooley Hall, Shuttington 
Church and Camp, Seckington Church and Tumulus. 
The last Meeting took place at Kenilworth and Meriden, 
the Archxologists inspecting the Castle and Meriden; and 
the Geologists the Permian quarries at both places. 
