“MARINE BIOLOGICAL STATION AT PORT ERIN. 87 
REGULATIONS OF THE EDWARD FORBES 
EXHIBITION. 
[Extracted from the Calendar of the University of Liverpool 
for the Session 1915-16, p. 438.] 
“EDWARD ForBES EXHIBITION. 
“Founded in the year 1915 by Professor W. A. Herdman, 
D.Sc., F.R.S., to commemorate the late Edward Forbes, the 
eminent Manx Naturalist (1815-1854), Professor of Natural 
History in the University of Edmburgh, and a pioneer in 
Oceanographical research. 
The Regulations are as follows :— 
(1) The interest of the capital, £100, shall be applied to 
establish an Exhibition which shall be awarded annually. 
(2) The Exhibitioner shall be a post-graduate student 
of the University of Liverpool, or, in default of such, a 
post-graduate student of another University, qualified and 
willing to carry on researches in the Manx seas at the Liverpool 
Marine Biological Station at Port Erin, in continuation of the 
Marine Biological work in which Edward Forbes was a pioneer. 
(3) Candidates must apply in writing to the Registrar, 
on or before Ist February. 
(4) Nomination to the Exhibition shall be made by the 
Faculty of Science on the recommendation of the Professor 
of Zoology. 
(5) The plan of work proposed by the Exhibitioner shall 
be subject to the approval of the Professor of Zoology. 
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