DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM. 49 



DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM 



FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30TH, 1903. 



Dr. George Abbott. — Oolitic Magnesian Limestone, Roker Cliff; 

 "pseudo-organic" concretion, Fulwell. 



Lieut. -Col. C. H. E. Adamson, CLE. — The donor's collection of 

 Burmese Butterflies (first cabinet, containing Nymphalidse and 

 Riordinidse, now in museum) ; chief's head-dress, and sword with 

 sheath, Kachin tribe, frontier of Burmah and Chma. 



Miss C. T. Adamson. — Grey Hen assuming plumage of the cock, shot 

 at Wallington, Sept. 3, 1837. 



T. H. Archer- Hind (per Jos. Oswald). — Teath of Ichthyosaurus and 

 other fossils from Cambridge Coprolite Beds and Carboniferous 

 Limestone. 



Jno. Barker. — Fossils from the Great Limestone, Frosterley Quarry, 

 Weardale. 



G. R. Brook. — Several skulls and other specimens used by the donor 

 in making preparations for the museum. 



Jas. Caygill. — Geological specimens from the Consett district ; including 

 block of vein- stuff, fossil plants and Aiithracosia, and pieces of 

 slickensided coal. 



Lewis J. Cole. — Early bicycle, with wooden wheels and iron tyres, 

 built for the donor about 1866. 



Harold Cookson, — On loan ; twenty-seven heads of big game collected 

 on the White Nile, including Abyssinian Buffalo, Roan Antelope, 

 Waterbuck, Tiang Hartebeeste, and other antelopes. 



Geo. E. Crawhall. — Badger, male, 3i^lbs. weight, killed at Haydon 

 Bridge, Oct. 16, 1896, well mounted and cased; Golden Plover, 

 male, Haydon Bridge, Feb. 26, 1903, already showing much black 

 on breast. 



John Daglish. — Set of samples of typical coals of England and Wales, 

 with analyses, obtained for the museum by Mr. Daglish through 

 the respective colliery companies ; also sample of crude petroleum, 

 Parkgate seam, Manvers Main Colliery, South Yorkshire. 



Chas. Davison. — Collection of Foraminifera, mounted and unmounted; 

 and a large series of samples of foraminiferal oozes from the 

 "Porcupine" dredgings, 1869. 



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