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ME. W. WHITAKEE ON SOME 



[Feb. 1903, 



Hadleigh. Messrs. Woods & Co. Since 1895. 



Made and communicated by Messrs. LeGeand & Sutcliff. 

 90 feet above Ordnance-datum. Water-level 16 feet down. 



Thickness. Depth 



Feet. Feet. 



Made earth 4 4 



( Gravel and water 6 10 



I 'Clay chalk and stone drift '... 2 12 



[?AU ' Yellow clay and chalk 4 16 



Drift.] j Blue clay and chalk 37 53 



j Loamy sand and water ,. 13 M> 



1, Bine clay and chalk 24 90 



r T ~ I Putty chalk 25 115 



fcl ° halk -• 67 182 



U EIALK.j Chal] . and flintg 3g 22() 



Hitcham Street. Boring for Public Water-Supply. 1901. 



Communicated by Mr. E. S. Corbold. (Remarks in parentheses 

 from specimens.) 



About 175 feet above Ordnance-datum. 



Surface-material 



( Boulder-Clay 



Gravel and sand 



White sandy silt 



Pale greenish sand (specimen fine, buff)... 



Dark mud, smelling like a ditch 



I Dark sandy mud, varying in coarseness... 

 [? All Drift.] \ Dark sand, with shell fragments ; occa- 

 I sional flint and other pebbles. A few 

 perfect shells, waterworn (Mya? at 

 87 feet ; Mya. Purpura, Telliha at 



97 feet) 



Dark sand, rather finer ; no shells 



^ The like; few shell-fragments ?4 



Thickness. 



Depth. 



Feet. 



Feet. 



12 



12 



18 



30 



15 



45 



15 



60 



5 



65 



13 



78 



20 

 ? 9 



98 

 100 

 104 



The shells are not suggestive of Crag ; and the section, as the 



Rev. Edwin Hill remarks (in 

 revealing a buried valley." 



letter to me), 'is interesting as 



Ipswich. Messrs. Burton & Saunders, College Street, adjoining 

 Messrs. Turner's Foundry. 



Made and communicated by Mr. F. Bennett. 



Measured from the basement-floor, which is about 6 feet below 

 the street-level. 153 feet of tubes, of 6 inches internal diameter, 

 were driven. 



