Annual Report of the Council. lxv. 



Structure and Affinities of Lepidodendron. (Together with Mr. Cash.) 

 Proceedings Yorkshire Geol. Soc, 1889. 



The Mechanical Tissues of Plants. 



Transactions Manch. Microscopical Soc, 1889. 



Ludwig Klein on the Genus Volvox. 



Naturalist, March, 1890. 



Volvox in Yorkshire. 



Naturalist, 1891. 



Volvox. 



Transactions Manch. Microscopical Soc, 1891. 



On a New Fossil Plant from the Lower Coal Measures. 



Journal of the Linnean Society, 1891. 

 On the present state of our knowledge of the Yorkshire Calamitae. 



Proceedings Yorkshire Geol. Soc, 1891. 



The Fruit Spike of Calamites. 



Natural Science, 1893. 

 On a New Sporiferous Spike from the Lancashire Coal Measures. 



Memoirs of the Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc, 1894. 



Calamostachys Binneyana. 



Proceedings Yorkshire Geol. Soc, 1894. 



On the Primary Structure of the Stem of Calamites. 



Memoirs of the Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc, 1894. 

 On the Structure of the Leaves of Calamites. 



Memoirs of the Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc, 1895. 

 On Kaloxylon Hookeri (Will) and Lyginodendron Oldhamium. 



Memoirs of the Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc, 1895. 

 On some Recent Advances in British Paleobotany. 



Journal Yorkshire Geol. Soc, 1895. 

 On Rachiopteris cylindrica (Will). 



Memoirs of the Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc, 1896- 

 F. E. W. 



James Parlane was born on January 7th, 1833, in 

 Glasgow. He was the only son of John Parlane, a well- 

 known South American merchant, whose firm was estab- 

 lished in the River Plate for many years, and who came 

 to Manchester with his family in 1835. James Parlane 

 was educated at Ferris's school in Victoria Park, where 

 he had for his contemporaries many who afterwards became 

 well-known citizens of Manchester. From there he pro- 

 ceeded to Glasgow University to complete his education. 

 When a young man he went to Buenos Aires to his 

 father's firm ; he remained there four years, and on his 



