Ixxiv 



REPORT — 1903. 



Date and Place 



1861. Manchester 



1862. Cambridge 



Lecturer 



Prof. W. A. Miller, M.A.,F.E.S, 

 G. B. Airy, F.E.S., Astron. 



Royal. 

 Prof. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S. 



jProf. Odling, F.E,.S 



186.^. Newcastle Prof. Williamson, F.R.S 



James Glaisher, F.R.S 



1864. Bath Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S 



Dr. Livingstone, F.R.S 



1865. Birmingham J. Beete Jukes, F.R.S 



Subject of Discourse 



1866. Nottingham 

 1367. Dundee 



1868. Norwich ... 



1869. Exeter 



1870. Liverpool... 



1871. Edinburgh 



1872. Brighton ... 



187."?. Bradford ... 



1874. Belfast 



1875. Bristol 



1876. Glasgow .., 



1877. Plymouth... 



William Huggins, F.R.S 



Dr. J. D. Hooker, F.R.S....... 



Archibald Geikie, F.R.S.. 



Alexander Herschel, F.R.A.S. 



J. Fergusson, F.R.S 



Dr. W. Odling, F.R.S 



Prof. J. Pliillips, LL.D,, 



F.R.S. 

 J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S. .. 



Prof. J. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S. 



Prof .V/. J. Macquorn Rankine, 



LL.D., F.R.S. 

 P.A.Abel, F.R.S 



E. B. Tylor, F.R.S. ..., 



Prof. P. Martin Duncan, M.B., 



F.R.S. 

 Prof. W. K.Clifford..., 



1878. Dublin 



J879, SjiePSelc} .., 



Prof. W. C.Williamson, F.R.S. 

 Prof. Clerk Maxwell, F.R.S. 

 Sir John Lubbock, Bart. .M.P., 



F.R.S. 

 Prof. Huxley, F.R.S 



W.Spottiswoode,LL.D.,F.R.S. 



F. J. Bramwcll, F.R.S 



Prof. Tail. F.R.S.E 



Sir WyviUe Thomson, F.R.S. 

 W. Warington Smyth, M.A., 



"Cl T» (J 



Prof. Odling, F.R.S 



G. J. Romanes, F.L.S 



Prof. Dewar, F.R.S 



W. Crookes, F.R.S 



,Prof.E. Ray Lankesler, F.R.S. 



Spectrum Analysis. 



The late Eclipse of the Sun. 



The Forms and Action of Water. 



Organic Chemistry. 



The Chemistry of the Galvanic Bat- 

 tery considered in relation to 

 Dj'namics. 



The Balloon Ascents made for the 

 British Association. 



The Chemical Action of Light. 



Recent Travels in Africa. 



Probabilities as to the position and 

 extent of the Coal-measures be- 

 ueath the red rocks of the Mid- 

 land Counties. 



The results of Spectrum Analysis 

 applied to Heavenly Bodies. 



Insular Floras. 



The Geological Origin of the present 

 Scenery of Scotland. 



The present state of Knowledge re- 

 garding Meteors and Meteorites. 



Arclueology of the early Buddliist 

 Monuments. 



Reverse Chemical Actions. 



Vesuvius. 



The Physical Constitution of the 

 Stars and Nebulas. 



The Scientific Use of the Imagina- 

 tion. 



Stream-lines and Waves, in connec 

 tion with Naval Architecture. 



Some Recent Investigations and Ap- 

 plications of Explosive Agent.s. 



Tlie Relation of Primitive to Modern 

 Civilisation. 



Insect Metamorphosis. 



The Aims and Instruments of Scien- 

 tific Thought. 



Coal and Coal Plants. 



Molecules. 



Common Wild Flowers considered 

 in relation to Insects. 



The H.ypothesis that Animals are 

 Automata, and its History. 



The Colours of Polarised Light. 



Railwaj' Safety Appliances. 



Force. 



The ' Challenger' Expedition. 



Physical Phenomena connected with 

 the Mines of Cornwall and Devon. 



The New Element, Gallium. 



Animal Intelligence. 



Dissociation, or Modern Ideas of 

 Chemical Action. 



Radiant Matter. 



Degeper^tion. 



