% Z TBANSACTIONS LIVERPOOL BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



able to review what had been done for biological science — 

 used in it widest sense in this city in the past century, 

 and the prospects for its advance in the future. 



A short account was given of the various Biological 

 Institutions that arose, or flourished, in Liverpool in each 

 of the nine and a half decades of the present century ; 

 the following being mentioned : — 

 Between 1800—1810. 

 The Botanic Gardens. 

 Bullock's Liverpool Museum. 

 Between 1811—1820. 



The Literary and Philosophical Society. 

 The Liverpool Institution. 

 Between 1821—1830. 



The Boyal Institution (The Chartered Liverpool 

 Institution) . 

 Between 1831—1840. 



The British Association Meeting. 

 The Natural History Society and its Museum. 

 The Zoological Gardens. 

 Between 1841—1850. 



Amalgamation of Natural History Society and the 



Literary and Philosophical Society. 

 The Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire. 

 Between 1851—1860. 



The British Association Meeting. 



The Derby (Zoological) Collection presented to the 



City. 

 The Free Public Museum and Library established. 

 The Field Naturalists' Club. 

 The Geological Society. 

 Between 1861—1870. 



Publication of Morton's Geology of the country round 

 Liverpool. 



