, 4JUL1S08 

 SPECIAL SUMMER NUMBER. 



ONE SHILLING NET. 



JULY 1908. 



No. 618 



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A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL' HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND 



EDITED BY 



T. SHEPPARD, F.Q.S., F.S.A.Scot., 



The Museum, Hull ; 



AND 



T. W. WOODHEAD, Ph.D, .F.L.S., 



Technical College, Huddersfield. 



Contents : — 



PAGES 



and Comments (Illustrated) :— Our Marine Fauna; An Agricultural Journal; 



Meadow Saffron 229 



te on a British Burial at MiddIeton-on=the- Wolds (Illustrated;—/. R. Mortimer ... 230 231 

 e oh the Lombardy Poplar (Illustrated)— IF. G. Smith, Ph.D., and T. H. Taylor, M.A. 232-284 



otes on the Ufe=History of the Leaf-Insect (Illustrated)— IF. H. St. Quintin 235 238 



In Memoriam (Illustrated;— Philip Loten 239 241 



,, —Sir John Evans, K.C.B., etc 242 244 



The Ice-borne Boulders of Yorkshire (Illustrated)—/. H. Howarth, J.P., F.G.S 245 252 



Notes on the Cheshire Land and Freshwater Mollusca— C/ms. Oldham, F.Z.S 253-261 



rhe Dog's Mercury (Illustrated)— /as. E. McDonald 262-271 



rhe Birds of North=west Lindsey- Max Peacock 272-277 



Coleoptera New to Yorkshire— r. Stainforth 277-278 



An Excursion to Topcliffe, Yorks 279-285 



Correspondence 285 



Some New Nature Books (Illustrated) 286 287 



Field Notes 288-289 



Reviews and Book Notices (Illustrated; 244, 271, 278, 290 



Northern News 234, 241, 252, 289, 291-292 



Illustrations 230, 231, 233, 289, 263, 265, 266, 268 



Plates XX., XXI., XXII., XXIII., XXIV., XXV., XXVI., XXVII., XXVIII., XXIX. 



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