XXxii PEOCEEDIXGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, [vol. Ixxiii, 



AWARDS OF THE LYELL MEDAL 



TNDER THE CONDITIONS OF THE 



' LYELL GEOLOGICAL FUND,' 



ESTABLISHED UNDEK THE WILL AND CODICIL OF THE LATE 



SIR CHARLES LYELL, Bart., E.R.S., F.G.S. 



The Medal ' to be cast iu bronze and to be given annuall}- ' (ov from time to time) 

 'as a mark of houorar}^ distinction and as an expression on the part of the 

 governing bod3' of the Society that the Medallist (who may be of any country 

 or either sex) has deserved well of the Science,' — ' not less than one third of the 

 annual interest [of the fund] to accompany the Medal, the remaining interest 

 to be given in one or more portions, at the discretion of the Council, for the 

 encouragement of Geology or of any of the allied sciences hy which they shall 

 consider Geology to have been most materially advanced, either for travelling 

 expenses or for a memoir or paper published, or in progress, and without 

 reference to the sex or nationality of the author, or the language iu which any 

 such memoir or paper may be written.' 



There is a further provision for suspending the award for one year, and in 

 such case for the awarding of a Medal to ' each of two persons who have been 

 jointl}^ engaged in the same exploration in the same country, or perhaps ou 

 allied subjects in different countries, the proportion of interest alwa5'S not being 

 less to each Medal than one third of the annual interest.' 



1876. Prof. John Morris. 



1877. Sir James Hector. 



1878. Mr. George Busk. 



1879. Prof. Edmond Hubert. 



1880. Sir John Evans. 



1881. Sir J. AVilliam Dawson. 



1882. Dr. J. Lycett. 



1883. Dr. W. B. Carpenter. 



1884. Dr. Joseph Leidy. 



1885. Prof. H. Gorier Seeley. 



1886. Mr. AVilliam Pengelly. 



1887. Mr. Samuel Allport. " 



1888. Prof. Henry A. Nicholson. 



1889. Prof. W. Boyd Dawkins. 



1890. Prof. Thomas Rupert Jones. 



1891. Prof. T. McKenuy Hughes. 



1892. Mr. George H. Morton. 



1893. Mr. Edwin Tulley Newton. 



1894. Prof. John Milne. 



1895. The Rev. John F. Blake. 



1896. Dr. A. Smith Woodward. 



1897. Dr. George Jennings Hinde. 



1899. 

 1900. 

 1901. 



1902. 



1903. 

 1904. 

 1905. 

 1906. 

 1907. 

 1908. 

 1909. 

 1910. 



1911. 



1912. 

 1913. 

 1914. 

 1915. 

 1916. 

 1917. 



Prof. AVilhelm Waagen. 

 Lt.-Gen. 0. A. McMahon. 

 Prof. John Edward Marr. 

 Dr. Ramsay H. Traquair. 



Prof. Anton Fritsch. 



Mr. Richard Lydekker. 

 Mr. Frederick W. Rudler. 

 Prof. Alfred G. Nathorst. 

 Dr. Hans Reusch. 

 Prof. Frank Dawson Adams. 

 Dr. Joseph F. Whiteaves. 

 Mr. Richard Dixon Oldham. 

 Prof. Percy Fry Kendall. 

 Dr. Arthur Vaughan. 



Dr. Francis Arthur Bather. 



Dr. Arthur Walton Rowe. 

 Mr. Philip Lake. 

 Mr. Sydney S. Buckman. 

 Mr. C. S. Middlemiss. 

 Prof. Edmund J. Garwood. 

 Dr. Charles W. Andrews. 

 Dr. Wheelton Hind. 



