TYNESIDE 
NATURALISTS’ FIELD CLUB. 
Ava meeting held in the rooms of the Natural History Society 
of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle upon Tyne, the 25th 
April, 1846, 
(The Reverend the Vicar or Newcastiz in the Chair) 
On the motion of Ratpn Carr, Esq., seconded by Josep H. 
Fryer, Esq., 
It was unanimously resolved, 
I. That a Society be formed, under the name of the TyNESIDE 
Naturauists’ Fienp Cuus, for the practical study of Natural 
History in all its branches, and that the Antiquarians of the dis- 
trict be invited to unite with the Club for the promotion of their 
pursuits through its meetings. 
II. That the Officers of the Club be a President, Vice-Presi- 
dent, a Committee, and a Secretary, all to be chosen for the year 
at a general meeting of the Club, to be held in Newcastle on the 
Thursday of the Epiphany Quarter Sessions. 
III. That.the members of the Club shall hold five field meet- 
ings during the year, in the most interesting localities for inves- 
tigating the Natural History and Antiquities of the district.— 
That the places of meeting be selected by the committee ; and , 
that timely notice of each be communicated to members by a cir- 
cular card from the secretary. 
IV. That those members to whom it may be convenient shall 
partake of breakfast together, at the nearest country inn, at ten 
o'clock, after which the researches of the day shall commence. 
V. That the hour for a frugal dinner be appointed by the 
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