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CONTENTS. 



Index to Plates and Engravings 



Rules 



Notices and Donations to the Plate Fund 



List of Officers, Honorary Members, and 



List of New Members elected since the publication of Vol. XXIII. . . xx. 



Hon. Treasurer's Statement of Receipts and Expenditure from Jan. 1st, 



1902, to Jan. 1st, 190o . . . . . . . . xxiii. 



Hon. Secretary's Account from June 1st, 1902, to June, 1903 . . xxiv. 

 The Proceedings of the Club during the Session 1902-190;!— 



First Winter Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv- 



Topography of Old Dorset . . . . . . . . . . xxviii. 



Mr. Cunnington's Excavations and Discoveries on Maiden Castle xxxiv. 



Second Winter Meeting . . . . . . . . . . xxxix. 



Annual Business Meeting . . . . . . . . . . xliii. 



Shaftesbuby Meeting— 



St. Peter's Church . . . . . . . . . . . . liii. 



The Abbey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . liv. 



The Town Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . Ivii. 



The Geology of the District . . . . . . . . . . lix. 



Donhead S. Mary . . . . . . . . . . . Ixi. 



Berwick S. John . . . . . . . . . . . . Ixi. 



Norrington Manor House . . . . . . . . . . Ixi. 



Old Wardour Castle . . . . . . . . . . . . Ixi. 



Milton Abbey Meeting— 



Milton Abbas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ixii. 



St. Catherine's Chapel . . . . . . . . . . . . Iviii. 



The Abbey Church . . . . . . . . . . . . Ixv. 



Fifehead Neville Meeting— 



Shilliugstone . . . . , . . . . . . . . . Ixxii. 



Okeford Fitzpaine . . . . . . . . . . . . Ixxiii. 



The Roman Villa at Fifehead Neville . . . . . . . . Ixxiv. 



Sturminster Castle . . . . . . . . . . . . lxx\d. 



Anniversary Address of the President . . . . . . . . Ixxix. 



Chesil Beach, by W. H. Hudleston, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. . . 1 



King John's House at Tollard Royal, by W. Miles Barnes . . . . 10 



The Mammalia of Dorsetshire, by C. W. Dale . . . . . . 18 



William Cuming, M.D., by Boswell Stone, Esq. .. . .. 84 



Returns of Rainfall, etc., in Dorset in 1901, by Henry Storks Eaton (past 



President of the Royal Meteorological Society) . . . . 06 



TheProblemofLynchets, by Hy. Colley March, M.D., F.S.A. .. 67 



The Ga,ndhara Sculptures, (I.) by Lieut. -Colonel Mainwaring ; (II.) by 



J. Burgess, C.I E., LL.D. ; (III.) by Hy. Colley March, M.D., 



F.S.A. ; (IV.) by Kakasu Okakura.. .. .. .. 93 



The Church Bells of Dorset, by Canon Raven, D.D., F.S.A. .. .. 103 



On New and Rare British Spiders, by the Rev. O. Pickard- Cambridge, 



M.A.. r.R.S.,&c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 149 



The Roman Villa at Fifehead Neville, by the Rev. G. H. Engleheart, 



M.A., F.S.A. .. .. .. .. .. 172 



Report on Observations of the First Appearances of Birds and Insects, 



ire, and the Fii'st Flowering of Plants in Dorset during 1902, 



by Nelson M. Richardson, B. A . F.E.S. .. .. .. 1"8 



Index to Volume XXIV. , by E. W. Young . . . . 188 



