Fourth Series. Vol. io: No. i. 



MEMOIRS AND PROCEEDINGS 



OF 



THE MANCHESTER 

 LITERARY & PHILOSOPHICAL 



SOCIETY. 



1895-96. 



CONTENTS. 



Proceedings - - pp. 1, 2, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 56, 57, 58, 59, 72 



Memoirs : — 



On Helium and its Place in the Natural Classification of 

 Elementary Substances. With Plate. By Henry 



Wilde, F.R.S. -------- r p. 3 



Science in Early England. By Charles L. Barnes, M.A., 



F.C.S. - - p. 11 



Some Experiments on the Latent Heat of Steam. By J. A. 

 Harker, D.Sc, Berkeley Fellow in Physics in the Owens 

 College, Manchester. Communicated by Dr. Schuster, F.R.S. p. 38 



On the Indefinite Quantitative Relations of the Physical and 



Chemical Forces. With Plate. By Henry Wilde, F.R.S. p. 61 



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