222 bibliography: reptiles and amphibians, 1885-6-7-8. 



1. E. Clark. York N.E. 



[Spawn of Toad (Bu/o vulgaris) seen at Kirkdale Cavern, April 24th, in 



ribbon-like pieces several yards long; also Slow- worms {Anguis fragilis) 



about 20 inches long]. Nat. Hist. Journ. , May 16th, 1887, xi. 82. 



J. E. Clark. Cumberland. 



Toads [Bu/o vulgaris'] by the Thousand [in July 1887 on the Dub Moss, 



near Allonby-on-Solway]. Nat. Hist. Journ., April 14th, 1888, xii. 72. 



York Mid W. 

 W. Eagle Clarke, W. Denison Roebuck, and William Storey. 



Upper Nidderdale and its Fauna . . . Reptiles and Amphibians [an 



annotated list of three reptiles and three amphibians]. Nat., July 1886, p. 204. 



John Cordeaux. York S.E. 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Spurn Point [3rd Sep., 1884 ; 



Zootoca vivipara noted]. Nat., Nov. 1884, p. 92. 



John Cordeaux. Line. N. and S. 



Lincolnshire [with a reference to the numerical decrease of frogs, or 'Lincolnshire 



nightingales ' (Nana temporaria)]. Nat., Jan. 1886, p. II. 



D. Embleton. Durham, Westmorland, York N.W. 



A Catalogue of the Place-names in Teesdale [including some derived 

 from the Frog (Nana temporaria), Hagworm, Newt (Molge punctata, etc.), and 

 Adder (Pelias dents); see pp. xiii., 33 (' Lartington frogs'), 62 (Newt), 76 

 (Adder), 77, 88, and 195 (Worm or Snake), 87 (Frog), 87, 95 (Hagworm = 

 Anguis fragilis), 103 (Adder), 203 (Frog), 211 (Adder)]. Nat. Hist. Trans, 

 of Northd., Durh., and Newc, vol. ix. part i (1887), pp. i-xviii and 1-223. 



J. Fleming. York S.W., Notts. 



The Microscopical Characteristics and Longevity of Frogs and Toads 



[discussing an alleged case of a living Toad (Bufo vulgaris) being found in 

 a block of coal, 320 yards from the surface, West Retford Mine at Tinsley 

 Park ; and a similar case of a frog {Nana temporaria) at Bubbington 

 Collieries near Nottingham]. Ann. Rep. Manch. Microsc. Soc. for 1SS6 

 (pub. 1887), pp. 54-58 ; rep. Nat. World, Sep. 1887, iv. 159- 161. 

 James Fleming. Cheshire. 



Rambles during the Year 1887. — Bramhall [2nd July; 'tadpole of newt' 

 noted in pond]. Ann. Rep. Manch. Microsc. Soc. for 1887 (pub. 1888), p. 65. 

 Leonard Gaunt. York S.E. 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Pocklington [24th June, 1885 ; 

 Zootoca and Pelias noted]. Nat., Aug. 1S85. p. 308. 

 Leonard Gaunt. York S.W. 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Askern [20th May, 1886; Nana 

 temporaria and Bufo vulgaris noted]. Nat., June 1886, p. 189. 



Linnaeus Greening. Lane. S., Cheshire. 



Reptiles of Warrington District [being records for Pelias der/ts, Tropido- 

 notus natrix, Laccrta agilis, Zootoca vivipara, and Anguis fragilis']. Nat., 

 March 1886, p. 81. 



Linn.*:us Greening. Lane. W. 



Palmated Newt [Molge palmata] in Lancashire [at Garstang, April 1886]. 

 Zool., June 1886, x. 250. 



Linn.^us Gkeeninc Lane. S., Lane. W., Chesh., York N.E. 



Newts near Warrington [all three species recorded with localities in Cheshire 

 and Lancashire, and one in Yorkshire]. Nat., Aug. 1888, p. 243. 



Linn.*:us Greening. Chesh., Lane. S. and W. 



British Frogs and Toads a paper read before the Warrington Field Club 



November 18th 1887 [The North of England information is printed in the 



' Naturalist ' for Dec. 1888; see next title]. . . . — Warrington: printed 



for private circulation. — 1888 [8vo, sewn, 26 pages]. 



Naturalist, 



