ANNUAL REPORT FOR I097. 9 



It is recommended that the Committee be re-appointed, 

 as follows: — Percy F. Kendall, F. G. S., Leeds, Chairman; 

 J. H. Howarth, F. G. S. , Bradford, Hon. Sec; J. E. Bedford, 

 F.G.S., Leeds; C. Brownridg-e, F.G.S., Birkenhead; John 

 Burton, Horbury; Rev. W. L. Carter, M.A., F.G.S., Hopton ; 

 Rev. E. Maule Cole, M.A., F. G. S. , Wetwang- ; H. H. Corbett, 

 M. R. C. S., Doncaster ; Wm. Greg-son, F. G. S. , Baldersby ; 

 B. Holgate, F.G.S., Leeds; Wm. Home, F.G.S., Leyburn ; 

 Robert Law, F. G. S. , Halifax; J. R. Mortimer, F.G.S., Driffield; 

 H. M. Platnauer, B. Sc. , F.G.S., York; Thos. Sheppard, 

 Hull; James Spencer, Halifax; J. W. Stather, F.G.S., Hull; 

 R. H. Tiddeman, M.A., F.G.S., Bridgend; F. Fielder 

 Walton, F.G.S., Hull; R. Wood, M.D., Driffield; and J. W. 

 Woodall, M.A., F.G.S., Scarborough. 



The Yorkshire Fossil Flora Committee. — Mr. Robert 

 Kidston, F.R.S.E., F.G.S., states that since the previous 

 report was given in, a good deal of work has been done in 

 collecting and examining- examples of the Yorkshire Coal-Flora. 

 Several new workers are giving- valuable assistance, and the 

 detailed report of the Committee will contain several new county 

 records as well as a great many records of plants already known 

 for Yorkshire, but from new localities or horizons. 



It is recommended that the Committee be reappointed as 

 follows: — James Spencer, Halifax, Chairman; Benjamin Holgate, 

 F.G.S., Leeds, Vice-Chairman; William Cash, F. G.S., Halifax, 

 Hon. Secretary; J. W. Bond, Leeds; Robt. Kidston, F.G.S., 

 F.R.S.E., Stirling; Robert Law, F.G.S., Hipperholme; William 

 Simpson, F.G.S., Halifax; John Stubbins, F.G.S., F.R.M.S., 

 Pool; William West, F.L.S., Bradford; and J. E. Wilson, 

 Ilkley. 



The Geological Photographs Committee have continued 

 their operations during the year, and Mr. J. E. Bedford, F.G.S., 

 the Secretary, reports that successful work has been done. 

 Mr. Godfre}' Bingley, Chairman, has contributed 19 views of 

 subjects in Yorkshire and North Wales, and Mr. Samuel Cuttriss 

 II views illustrating the Yorkshire Caves, to the national 

 collection kept at the Museum of Practical Geology in Jermyn 

 Street, London. Mr. Bingley has also contributed a series 

 of 38 photog-raphs and 2^ lantern slides to the duplicate collection 

 which Mr. W. W. Watts is making at Jermyn Street for use as 

 types for students and lecturers. Duplicate copies of all the 

 Yorkshire views are deposited in the albums belonging to the 

 Union, which are in charge of the Committee. In this connec- 

 tion the Yorkshire Geological and Polytechnic Society may be 



