Report o^ meetings t'OR 1902 2^5 



Flodden. 



The Fifth Meeting of the year 1902 was held at Branxton, 

 in order to visit Flodden Field, Flodden Hill, and Twizel 

 Bridge, on Wednesday, 24th September. 



The weather, for late September, was unusually warm and 

 brilliantly clear, and a large concourse was the result of this 

 tempting face of the heavens. The President, Sir Archibald 

 Buchan-Hepburn, arrived at Branxton Church from Cornhill, 

 and was accompanied or met by the officials of the Club, Mr 

 Gr. G. Butler and Captain F. M. Norman, the Secretaries ; 

 and Mr George Bolam, F Z.S., the Treasurer; and also by 

 Mr W. B. Boyd, Faldonside ; Mr Hippolyte J. Blanc, F.S.A. 

 (Scot.), Edinburgh; Dr N. T. Brewis, Edinburgh^, Eev. J. 

 Burleigh, Ednam ; Mr J. Caverhill, Jedburgh ; Kev. Professor 

 J. Cooper, Glasgow University; Mr T. Dand ; Lady Elliot; 

 Captain Forbes, E,.N., and Miss Forbes, Berwick; Mr Henry 

 B. Fox, Galewood; Mr Arthur Giles, Edinburgh; Mr Henry 

 Hay; Mr J. H. Milne-Home, Mr D. Milne-Home, and Miss 

 Milne-Home, Caldra, Duns; Dr T. Hodgkin, D.C.L., Barmoor 

 Castle; Eev. Thomas Leishnian, D.D., Edinburgh; Eev. J. 

 F. Leishman, Linton Manse ; Mr William Maddan, Berwick ; 

 Professor Medley, Glasgow University ; Misses Small, Wooler ; 

 Eev. Canon Wilsden and Miss Wilsden, Wooler ; Mr William 

 Weatherhead, Berwick, and others. 



That part of the company which drove from Cornhill to 

 Branxton visited on the way the little well by the roadside 

 immediately below Branxton Church, which is the true "Sybil's 

 Well" of the poem of Marmion. 



