266 LIST OF DONATIONS 



Hugh V. Charlton. — Two little auks from the coast near Cullercoats. 



Isaac Clark.— Young barn owl in the flesh, and young stone curlew set 

 up by the donor ; both from Hampshire. 



R. Coltman Clephan. — A piece of silicified wood from Egypt, showing 

 galleries of boring insects. 



Walter S. Corder. — Fresh stems and heads of Egyptian papyrus grown 

 at North Shields. 



R. J. Dewar (per G. G. Laidler, Junr.) — A little auk picked up alive in 

 Grey Street on Feb. 2nd ; kept alive at the museum for a day. 



A. H. Dickinson. — Embryo nest of tree wasp, Vespa norvegica, found at 

 Warkworth in a hole in a wall — a very unusual situation. 



Alex. Dickson. — A very complete example of dichotomy in the chick. 



Mrs. Dinning. — Drawings in water colour by John Hancock, used at 

 the Newcastle meeting of the British Association in 1838 to 

 illustrate the distinctions between the Greenland and Iceland 

 falcons. 



Wm. Eltringham. — Nodules from Crawcrook with fish scale, Neiiropteris 

 temdfolia, Cordaianthus, etc. 



Miss Embleton. — Oil painting of Barras Bridge early in the nineteenth 

 century, by the donor's mother after T. M. Richardson, Senr. 



Geo. A. Emery. — Fine egg of razorbill. • 



Eric Fallows. — Nest of tree wasp, Vespa norvegica, from heather. 



Messrs. W. Ferguson and Son. — A cast of one of the Elgin Marbles. 



John Forster.— Stuffed specimens of a Virginian owl and a long-eared 



owl. 

 Thos. Gatiss. — A box of striking exotic beetles. 



I. A. Goldberg (Kimberley). — Two Kaffir wire bracelets. 



Saml. Graham. — An adder killed near Bellingham. Nest and eggs ot 

 skylark. Necklace from native woman, Omdurman. A young 

 cuckoo, alive. A primitive wrought-iron oil lamp, of the pattern 

 known as the Scotch crusie. 



Newbey S. Green. — A pike caught for the museum in Crag Lough by 

 the donor. Gulls' and terns' eggs from the west coast of Ireland. 



Miss L. F. Haley. — Eggs and newly hatched young of a South- 

 European stick insect. (Examples reared and still living at the 

 museum). 



Wm. Hall. — A young albino woodpigeon, caught alive by the donor at 

 Fatfield. (Still living in the aviary). 



