NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BY 



WM. DEN1SON ROEBUCK, F.L.S. 



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Contents: — 



Geology of the Neighbourhood of Brough, East Yorkshire (Illustrated)— T. 



Sheppard, F.G.S.) .. .. .-. .. .. .. .. . . .. 129-144 



Sphagna of Yorkshire and Durham— William Ingham. B.A 143-148 



Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union at Mablethorpe— R. W. Go /tiding 151-154 



Lincolnshire Water Mites— C. F. George, M.R.C.S., etc 75-9-/60 



Notes on Birds :— Return of the Martin, Halifax— Harold Pickles, 149 ; Arrival of Ring- 

 Ouzel in Teesdale— /. F. Pickard, 149 ; Chaffinches in Flocks near Halifax— 

 Harold Pickles, 149; Uncommon Birds near Halifax— Harold Pickles, 149; 

 Kingfishc-rs near Huddersfield — Wilmot Tunsiall, 149; Bird-Notes, Lea near 

 Gainsborough, Line. N. — Miss M. L. Anderson, 149 \ Glossy Ibis in Co. Durham 



— T. H. Nelson, AfJB.O.U., 149; Pied Wag-tails in Flocks at Louth. Line. N.— . 



Charles Mason, 149 ; Great Crested Grebes and Shelducks on the Wharfe— K. X. ' 

 McLean, 150 ; Boldness of a Peregrine— Joseph F. Pickard, 150 ; Great Northern 

 Diver in Cheshire — Charles Oldham, 130; Occurrence of Birds in Lincolnshire, 

 —Rev. J, Conway Walter, M. A., 755 ; Cuckoo Reared by Wagtails : Kirton-in- 

 . Lindsey— Miss Mabel Peacock, /J5 \ Habits of the Blackbird— Miss Mabel\ 

 Peacock, 75.5. 



Note on Reptiles:— Snakes in the North of England—/. W. Fawcett, 160. 



Notes on Mollusca: — Helcion pellucidum in Cumberland— fames Murray, 157; 



Trochus zizyphinus var. lyonsii on the Yorkshire Coast— -Rev. W. C. Hey, M.A., 

 157; Albinism in Mollusca at Hubbard's Hill, Louth— C. S. Carter, 157; North 

 Lincolnshire Slugs— Rev. E. A. Woodruffe-Peacock, L. Th., F.L.S. , F.G.S. , 157. 



Notes on Spiders :— Two Spiders New to Cumberland— James Murray, 160; Tigellinus 

 furcillatus in the Wessenden Valley, York S.W.— Wm. Falconer, 160. 



Note on Yorkshire Foraminifera :— Foraminifera Found in a Gathering of Sand from 

 Bridlington — F. TV. Mills, F.R.M.S., 158. 



Notes on Flowering Plants :— Mentha rotundifolia in North Lancashire— .9. L. Petty, 

 156 ; Pulicaria dysenterica in North Lancashire — S. L. Petty, 756. 



Notes on Mosses and Hepatics :— Sphagnum laricinum in the East Riding — William 

 Ingham, B.A., 756 ;- Hypnum pratense as a Yorkshire Moss— William Ingham, 

 B.A., 156; Mosses and Hepatics in the FSrigg District, Line. N.—Rev. E. A. 

 Woodruffe-Peacock, L. Th., F.L.S., F.G.S., 156. 



Note on Fungi:— Fairy Rings— Rev. 'J. Conway Walter, M.A., 158. 



Notes and News, 157. 



Illustrations :— Contortions in the Lower Lias at Shepherd's Well, near North Cave, 

 130 ; Section in the Kellaways Rock, near South Cave Railway Station, 137. 



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