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and trouble, and possessed also a very complete collection of 

 British birds' eggs which he had himself collected during his 

 many ornithological rambles up and down the British Islands. 

 It is pleasant to hear that these, in all probability, will not 

 be dispersed. 



THE LATE DR. J. WIGLESWORTH. 



Some five years ago Dr. Wiglesworth, with his wife and son, 

 came to live at Winscombe in the Mendip Hills of Somerset, 

 and he at once threw himself with extraordinary energy into 

 the investigation of the birds of the county. Two articles he 

 wrote were published in the Somerset Archcsological and 



