Vol- 57-] 



ANNUAL EEPORT. 



XXIX 



AWARDS OF THE LYELL MEDAL 



UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF THE 



'LYELL GEOLOGICAL FUND,' 



ESTABLISHED UNDER THE WILL AND CODICIL OF THE LATE 

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



The Medal 'to be given annually' (or from time to time) 'as a mark of honorar}' 

 distinction and as an expression on the part of the governing body 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 encoui'agement of Geology or of any of 

 the allied sciences by which they shall consider Geologj'^ 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 in which any such memoir or paper may be written.' 



1876. Prof. John Morris. 



1877. Sir James Hector. 



1878. Mr. George Busk. 



1879. Prof. Edmond Hebert. 



1880. Sir John Evans. 



1881. Sir J. William Dawson. 



1882. Dr. J. Lycett. 



1883. Dr. W. B. Carpenter. 



1884. Dr. Joseph Leidy. 



1885. Prof. H. G. Seeley. 



1886. Mr. William PengeUy. 



1887. Mr. Samuel Allport. 



1888. Prof. H. A. Nicholson. 



1889. Prof. W. Boyd Dawkins. 



1890. Prof. T. Rupert Jones. 



1891. Prof. T. McKenny Hughes. 



1892. Mr. George H. Morton. 



1893. Mr. E. Tulley Newton. 



1894. Prof. John Milne. 



1895. Rev. J. F. Blake. 



1896. Dr. A. Smith Woodward. 



1897. Dr. George J. Hinde. 



1898. Prof. Wilhelm y^^'aagen. 



1899. Lt.-Gen. C. J^f- McMahon. 



1900. Mr. John Ec^'^^ard Marr. 



1901. Dr. Ramsa/y H. Traquair. 



