l^orksbire flaturaliets' lUnion* 



president : 



Rt. Rev. WM. WALSHAM HOW, D.D., Lord Bishop of Wakefield. 



Ibon. Secretaries: 



WM. DENISON ROEBUCK, F.L.S., Sunny Bank, Leeds. 

 Rev. E. p. KNUBLEY, M.A., Staveley Rectory, Leeds. 



THE BIG-HTY-SBVBNTH MBBTINa 



WILL BE HELD AT 



MUKER, MONDAY, Aug. 4, 1890, 



IN CONNECTION WITH A 



THREE DAYS' EXCURSION, 



From Saturday, 2nd Aug., to Monday, 4th Aug., 



FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF 



UPPER SWALEDALE. 



Railway Arrangements. 



Through return tickets at pleasure party fares will be issued at all Yorkshire 

 stations on the G. N., H. & B., L. & Y., L. & N. W., M. S. & L., Mid., and N. E. 

 Railways, which have booking arrangements for Askrigg, to Members and Asso- 

 ciates of the Y.N. U. producing their signed card of Membership. 



Tickets taken on Friday or Saturday, August 1st or 2nd, will be available to 

 return on Monday or Tuesday, August 4th or 5th. 



Members and Associates starting from stations which have not through booking 

 arrangements, should book to the most convenient junction, and re-book to their 

 destination ; the reduction of fare will be granted for both portions of the journey. 



Hotel Accommodation. 



This is very limited. Tariff per day for Tea, Bed, Breakfast, and attendance : 

 At Keld, 'The Cat Hole,' 5/-; at Thwaite, 'Joiners' Arms.' 5/6; at Muker, 

 ' Farmers' Arms,' 4/- ; Queen's Head, 4/- ; ' King's Head,' 4/- ; at Gunnerside, 

 ' King's Head,' 4/6 ; ' Miners' Arms, '4/-. The Hon. Sees, have arranged to secure ac- 

 cnmmodatif)n for members applying to Mr. Koel)uck not later than 21st July, Ijeyoml 

 which, they wishit \.o be distinctly understood, they undertakenofurtherresponsibility. 

 Members wishing to be at the same place arc requested to mention the fact, for if the 

 attendance be large it will be necessary for members to share the accommodation. 



Routes. 



The district for investigation is the Swale basin from Isles Bridge 

 upwards, but more particularly near Keld, Kisdon, and Muker. 



The excursion will be under the direction and superintendence of 

 Mr. J. G. Goodchild, F.G.S., M.B.O.U., by whom the district was 

 geologically surveyed ; while the Rev. R. V. Taylor, P3.A., vicar of 

 Melbecks, Rev. W. Crombie of Keld, Mr. Fawcett of Thwaite, Mr. 

 W. Ilorne, F.G.S., Mr. W. Denison Roebuck, F.L.S., Mr. R. Barnes, 

 etc., will place their local knowledge at the service of members. 



Permission is granted by Capt. Lyell and Mr. Jas. Alderson for 

 their estates to be visited, but in view of the near approach of grouse 

 shooting, members are reciuested to confinetheir researches to the valley. 



Saturday, Aug. 2nd. — Members all book to Askrigg. Trains 

 arrive from Northallerton and the east at 12-8 p.m., and from Hawcs 

 Junction and the west at 1-27 p.m. The party leaves Askrigg on foot 



