XIV CHIEF COLLECTIONS IN THE WOODWARDIAN MUSEUM. 



Hawkins Collection. — Saurians from the Lias, presented by Mr 

 T. Hawkins in 1856. 



Image Collection. — A collection of Cretaceous fossils, purchased 

 from the late Rev. T. Image. 



Leckenhy Collection. — This large collection was formed by the late 

 Mr John Leckenby of Scarborough, from whom it was purchased in 

 1871. It contains fossils from various formations, but is especially 

 rich in those from the Jurassic and Cretaceous beds of Yorkshire, 

 many of which have been figured, amongst these we may mention, the 

 Ammonites from the Lias by Wright, the Plants from the Lower 

 Oolites by Leckenby, the Jurassic Mollusca by Morris and Lycett, the 

 Gasteropoda by Hudleston, and the Mollusca from the Kellaways 

 Rock by Leckenby. 



Monk Collection. — Fossils, chiefly Mollusca and Brachiopoda, from 

 the Inferior Oolite of Somerset and Dorset, purchased from Mr H. 

 Monk, of Yeovil, in 1885. 



Montagu Smith Collection. — This was formed by the late Mr 

 Montagu Smith, B.A., of Trinity College, and presented in 1883. It 

 consists of fossils from the Pliocene deposits of East Anglia, from the 

 Chalk Rock of Cuckhamsley, the Lower Chalk of Pyrton and Folke- 

 stone, the Gault of Folkestone, the Lower Greensand of Faringdon, 

 and the Upper Jurassic formations. 



Miinster Collection.- — This large collection of foreign fossils was 

 purchased from the late Count Miinster in 1840. It contains 

 specimens from various formations, but is especially rich in Triassic 

 and Jurassic forms. 



Porter Collection. — Saurians from the Oxford Clay, forming part of 

 the collection of the late Dr H. Porter, of Peterborough, purchased in 

 1866. 



Strickland Collection.— A large and varied collection, formed by 

 the late Mr H. E. Strickland, M.A., F.R.S. Bequeathed by Mrs 

 Strickland 1888. It contains a few figured specimens. 



Walton Collection.— lih^ large collection of the late Mr W. Walton, 

 of Bath, presented in 1876. It is especially rich in fossils from the 

 Jurassic beds of the South of England, and contains Corals from the 

 Great Oolite and Fuller's Earth figured by Edwards and Haime, 

 Polyzoa from the Great Oolite and Bradford Clay by Haime, and 

 Mollusca from the Great Oolite and Forest Marble by Lycett. 



