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GSNEIHAL FIELD GLUB RECORD. 



NEW SERIES 



Edited by Chas. P. Hobkiek, F.L.S., and G. T. Porritt, F.L.S. 



No. XCVI. JULY, 1883. VOL. VIII. 



CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Index, &c., to Vol. VIII. 

 OfiTGiNAL Articles, &c. : — 



A List of the Ferns of the Neighbourhood of York. — Roht. M. Christy ... 177 

 - Notes, &c. :— 



A l^iew British l^iloss, Bryum gemmiparum. — H. Boswell ... 185 



CincUdium stygium, ^wartz. — Wm. West ... 185 



Morchella semilibera 2ii DoncdbsteT. — A.Clark ... ... ... ... ... 185 



Shells, additional to Beverley List. — J. Darker Butterell 185 



ThQWight]2cc.—J. H.Gurney, F.Z.S. ... ... 186 



Notes on: Nests and Eggs. — Geo. Roberts 186 



Curious Freak of a Deciding. Hailstone ... 187 



Monograph of British MoUusca ... 187 



Eainpall for May ... ... 187 



Reports of Societies : — 



Bamsley Naturalists' Society ... ... ... ... ... ... 187 



Beverley Field Natiu alists' and Scientific Society 188 



Huddersfield Naturalists' Society 188 



Manchester Cryptoganaic Society 188 



Ovenden Naturalists' Society ... ... ... .. 189 



Yorkshire Naturalists' Union.— Filey Meeting 189 



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