234 HULL SCIENTIFIC AND FIELD NATURALISTS' CLUB. 



1905, under the title of "The Making of East Yorkshire," 

 and has since been published separately by Messrs. 

 A. Brown & Sons, and a permanent record of Mr. Foster's 

 paper on "Flies with Aquatic Larvae" appeared in the 

 Society's Transactions for 1904, in a " List of the Aquatic 

 Larva? of Flies occurring - in the Hull District." 



Excursions. — The following excursions have been held 

 during the spring and summer: — March 4th to June 24th, 

 the Club visited Cottingham Road, Haltemprice Lane, 

 Springhead and Willerby, Inglemire and Endyke Lanes, 

 Figham Common, Hornsea Mere, Saltend Common and 

 Hedon, Newport, Louth (with the Hull Geological Society), 

 Wawne, Risby and Bentley Woods, Beverley Long Lane, 

 Beverley Park, East Bank of the River Hull, Pulfin Bog, 

 Hessle, Withernsea, Goole Moor, Barton and South Ferriby ; 

 from July 1st to September 30th, Hall Ings, Kelsey Hill, 

 Swine, Haltemprice Lane, Hornsea Mere, Saltend Common, 

 Skipwith Common, Driffield, Snake Hall, Sproatley, Burton 

 Bushes, Newbald, and Houghton Woods. 



The attendance at the excursions has not been what 

 might have been expected, although there have been excep- 

 tions in this respect. 



The thanks of the Society are due to Miss Bainton, of 

 Beverley Park ; Miss Jackson, of Thearne ; and the Rev. 

 F. H. Woods, B.D., of Bainton, for so kindly entertaining 

 the members when excursions were held by the Society in 

 their respective districts. 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union has held excursions 

 at Ripon, Askrigg, Loftus, Pocklington, Cudworth, and 

 Maltby, at each of which our Society has been represented. 



Membership. — The membership now stands at 162. The 

 following eleven members have been elected during the 

 year:— Messrs. L. Burnett, W. H. Crisp, T. E. Dobbs, 

 H. C. Drake, A. M. Erskine, M.D. (Goole), F. Holling- 

 worth, G. L. Hunt, E. S. Kemp, M. Ling, H. Waumsley, 

 and W. H. Woodward. 



By the hand of death we have lost two of our most 

 esteemed members, the late Thomas Blashill, F. R.I.B.A., 

 author of the " History of Sutton " and " Evidences of East 

 Hull " (the latter appearing in the Society's Transactions for 

 1903), and the late M. Campbell, a genuine friend to the 

 Club, and one who frequently attended our meetings. 



Committee Meetings. — Since the last Annual Meeting 

 four meetings of the Committee have been held, on Feb. 

 8th, June 7th, Sept. 6th, and Sept. 20th. 



