CONTENTS. 



I. — The City of Nottingham page 



i. The Growth of Modern Nottingham. By Dr. J. D. Chambers 3 



ii. The Municipal Life of Nottingham, By J. E. Richards .... 9 



iii. Education in the City of Nottingham. By A. H. Whipple. . 19 



II. — Greater Nottingham 



i. Nottingham and its region. By K. C. Edwards 25 



ii. Industrial Nottingham. By A. Radford and W. O. Burrows 38 



III. — Nottingham District 



i. The Geology of the District. By Prof.. H. H. Swinnerton, 



S. G. Clift and P. E. Kent 45 



ii. The Climate of Nottinghamshire. By K. C. Edwards 56 



iii. The Botany of Nottinghamshire. By Prof. J. W. Carr 66 



iv. The Zoology of Nottinghamshire. By Prof. J. W. Carr 76 



V. The Agriculture of Nottinghamshire. By H. G. Robinson . . 81 



vi. The Underground Water of Nottinghamshire. By R. C. S. 



Walters 88 



IV. — Nottingham's River — The Trent 



i. The River Trent Catchment Board. By Walter H. Haile . . 90 



ii. The Ecology of the Trent and its Tributaries. By J. Inglis 



Spicer 95 



iii. The Economic Aspects of the Trent. By K. C. Edwards 99 



V. — Scientists of Nottingham and District 



By Prof. H. H. Swinnerton and D. N. Lowe 102 



