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AUG. 1921. 



No. 



No. 775 



549 of current Series 



A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BY 



T. SHEPPARD, M.Sc, F.G.S., F.R.G.S., F.S.A.Scot., 



The Museums, Hull : 



AND 



T. W. WOODHEAD, Ph.D., M.Sc, F.L.S., 



Technical College, Htiddersfield, 

 WITH THE ASSISTANCE AS REFEREES IN SPECIAL DEPARTMENTS G¥ 



G. T. PORRITT, F.L.S., F.E.S. /^ ' ^ ' 

 JOHN W. TAYLOR, M.Sc. RILEY FOR^UI^E, F.Z.S 



Contents :■ 



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tiquarie\ Journal ; 

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Notes and Comments (illustrated) : — The An 

 Grimes Graves ; Scratches on Flint ; Elk and 

 The Goatstone ; More Moir ; John Ray Hardy ; William Sritiife'f/2^ 

 North Sea Marvel ; Dr. W. H. Pearsall ; The York MuseunT*7* 

 Thorburn's 'British Mammals' ; A Hawk Ring ; The Plumage Bill ; 

 The Excessive Cost of Printing ; The Bournemouth Report ; Un- 

 reliable Records ; Neolithic Man in Yorkshire ; A Roebuck Memorial ; 

 The Museums Association ; Sir Frederick G. Kenyon, K.C.B. ; 

 The Meetings ; French Museums ; Entertainments 



Plant Gall Foray at Leeds — Wm. Falconer, F.E.S. 



Yorkshire Naturalists at Dent — W. H. Pearsall and F. A. Mason. 



Field Notes : — Kestrel's Nest built in a Barn ; Interesting Birds at 

 Melmerby, Cumberland ; Spotted Crake near Keighley ; Skylark 

 removing its young ; Young Thrushes fostered by a Robin ; Fulmar 

 Petrels at Scarborough ; Birds in Duncombe Park, Helmsley ; 

 Water Rail breeding near Wilsden ; Two Eggs of Cuckoo in Nest 

 of Linnet ; Vanessa polychloros at Newsome ; Thecla rubi in York- 

 shire ; Bryophila per la in Notts. ; Sambricus Ebulus in Yorkshire ; 

 Hypniim crista-castrensis L. near Selkirk ; Early Record of the 

 Marten in Yorksshire ; Polecats in Shropshire and North Wales 



Reviews and Book Notices ... 



257-267 

 269-272 

 273-281 



News from the Magazines 

 Nothern News ... 



282-287 

 267-268, 272,287 

 288 



... 287, 2i 



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