LIST OF EVENING LECTURES. 



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Date and Place 



1858. Leeds .... 



1859. Aberdeen. 



1860. Oxford 



1861. Manchester 



1862. Cambridge 



1863. Newcastle 



1864. Bath 



1865. Birmingham 



1866. Nottingham 



1867. Dundee 



1868. Norwich .. 



1869. Exeter 



1870. Liverpool.. 



1871. Edinburgh 



1872. Brighton .. 



1873. Bradford .. 



1874. Belfast 



1875. Bristol .... 



1876. Glasgow . 



1877. Plymouth. 



1880. 



Lecturer 



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

 Prof. K. Owen, M.D., P.R.S. 

 Sir R. I. Murchison, D.C.L.... 

 Rev. Dr. Robinson, F.R.S. ... 



Rev. Prof. Walker, F.R.S. ... 

 Captain Sherard Osborn, R.N. 

 Prof.W. A. Miller, M.A.,F.R.«. 

 G.B.Airy,F.R.S.,Astron.Roval 

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



Prof. Odling, F.R.S 



Prof. Williamson, P.R.S 



James Glaisher, F.R.S... 



Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S 



Dr. Livingstone, F.R.S. 

 J. Beete Jukes, F.R.S 



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, P.R.S 



Dr. W. Odling, F.R.S 



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

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



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

 Prof.W. J. Macquorn Rankine, 



LL.D., F.R.S. 

 F. A. Abel, P.R.S 



E. B. Tylor, F.R.S 



Prof. P. Martin Dimcan, M.D., 



F R S 

 Prof. W.' K. Clifford 



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



P. J. Bramwell, P.R.S 



Prof. Tait, F.R.S.E 



SirWyville Thomson, P.R.S. 

 W. Warington Smyth, M.A., 

 F.R.S. 



Prof. Odling, F.R.S 



Subject of Discourse 



The Ironstones of Yorkshire. 



The Fossil Mammalia of Australia. 



Geology of the Northern Highlands. 



Electrical Discharges in highly 

 rarefied Media. 



Physical Constitution of the Sun. 



Arctic Discovery. 



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 Dy- 

 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-measiures be- 

 neath 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. 



Archfeology of the early Buddhist 

 Monuments. 



Reverse Chemical Actions. 



Vesuvius. 



The Physical Constitution of the 

 Stars and Nebulas. 



The Scientific Use of the Imagination. 



Stream-lines and Waves, in connec- 

 tion with Naval Architecture. 



Some recent investigations and ap- 

 plications of Explosive Agents. 



The Relation of Primitive to Modem 

 Civilization. 



Insect Metamorphosis. 



The Aims and Instruments of Scien- 

 tific Thought. 



Coal and Coal Plants. 



Molecules. 



Common Wild Flowers considered 

 in relation to Insects. 



The Hypothesis that Animals are 

 Automata, and its History. 



The Colours of Polarized Light. 



Railway Safety Appliances. 



Force. 



The ClxaUengcr Expedition. 



The Physical Phenomena connected 

 with the Mines of Cornwall and 

 Devon. 



The new Element, Gallium. 



