A dvertisements. 



EXCHANGES. 



Thirty-word announcements are inserted free of charge. For every additional four 

 words id. must be sent. Address to the Editor, 



FIRST-CLASS AMERICAN BIRDS' SKINS offered in Exchange for Ai 

 European. — G. H. Sporde, Warrenton, Missouri, U.S.A. 



EGG CABINETS. Have for Exchange two Cabinets, 9 and 24 drawers respec- 

 tively. Particulars on application. Duplicate eggs in clutches and singles. — 

 D. Welburn, Castle Lodge, Bishop Auckland. 



EGGS FOR EXCHANGE. Clutches of Herring and Black-headed Gulls, 

 Common and Little Terns, Noddy, Sand Martin, Magpie, Jackdaw, Finches, 

 Pipits, Willow Wren, Chiffchaff, Dipper, Reed Bunting, Stonechat, Whitethroat. — 

 Plumb, Friargate, Preston. 



H. W. HEAD, 



TAXIDERMIST & ENTOMOLOGIST, SCARBOROUGH. 



Birds and Animals set up by an entirely new process, which gives to them a 

 most life-like appearance. 



Specimens set up by this process are admirably adapted for Artists' Models, as 

 they can at any time be put into any position the artist may desire. 



FISH PRESERVING A SPECIALITY. 



A large stock of Ova, Larva; and Pupae ; also Lepidoptera and Birds' Eggs. 



ENTOMOLOGICAL APPARATUS, CABINETS, &c, &c, &c. 



Send stamp for Price List. 



Birds in the flesh supplied. Trade and Museum Work undertaken. 



A. LIONEL CLARKE, 



Natural History Agent, Barton Street, Gloucester. 



LEPIDOPTERA. COLEOPTERA. PRESERVED LARV.E. 

 BIRDS' SKINS AND BIRDS' EGGS. 



Collectors of Birds' Eggs should not fail to obtain the latest revised List of Prices of the 

 finest Stock possible to select from. Full List of Clutches will be sent if asked for. 



N.B. — All orders guaranteed and subject to customers' approval. 



Cabinets and all Apparatus in stock. Fine 11 drawer Egg Cabinets, 38 x 26 x 18, 



with 371 divisions (no machine work), drawers sliding in grooves, £3 10s. 



References to distinguished patrons permitted. 



Full general Catalogue, also revised List of Eggs and Skins, sent Post Free. 



Estab. 1868. Telegrams — '" Thorpe, Naturalist, Croydon." 



CHARLES THORPE, Naturalist (late of the Crystal Palace), 



College Buildings, George Street, CROYDON. 



Every description of Apparatus for the Entomologist, Taxidermist, &c. , supplied 

 at lowest London prices. Birds, Animals, and Fish Preservation a speciality (Chas. 

 Thorpe is famous for his artistic treatment of Birds). Animals' heads and horns 

 mounted as wall trophies. Fur Skins dressed and made into carriage and other rugs. 

 Collections of Lepidoptera, Birds' Skins (and well-stuffed specimens of Birds), Birds' 

 Eggs, &c, on sale. 



Extract from Daily Telegraph on Sporteries Exhibition, 1894. — "Great praise is 

 due to Mr. Charles Thorpe, for his collection of Deer, Buffalo, Zebra, Wild Boar, 

 Leopard, and other specimens, but still greater honour is di'<* to him for the admirable 

 group of British Wildfowl." 



