FEBRUARY 1909. 



No. 625 



(No. 403 of currtnt teritt) 



A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND, 



EDITED BY 



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



The Museum, Hull ; 



AND 



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



Technical College, Huddersfield. 



WITH THE assistance AS REFEREES IN SPECIAL DEPARTMENTS OF 



J. aiLBERT BAKER, F.R.S. F.L.S., QEO. T. PORRITF, F.L.S., F.E.S., 



Prof. P. F. KENDALL. M.Sc, F.G.S., JOHN W. TAYLOR, 

 T. H, NELSON, M.B.O.U., WILLIAM WEST. F.L.S. 



RILEY FORTUNE. F.Z.S. 



Contents 



Notes and Comments (Illustrated) :— The Palaeontographical Society ; The South Eastern 

 Naturalist; Hornets; Ray Society's Publications; British Marine Annelids, And their 



Colours; A Lancashire and Cheshire Naturalists' Union; Liverpool Geologists 



showing Geographical Distribution 



The Gargeny breeding in East Yorkshire— Ti^. H. St. Quintin, F.Z.S 



The Rock=Soil Method and Ballota nigra Linn, in Lincolnshire— /^et'. E. 



Woodrtiffe-Peacock, F.L.S. , F.G.S., etc 



A Yorkshire Botanist— r. S 



The Migratory Movements of certain Shore=Birds as observed 



—Prof. C.J. Patten, M.A., M.D., Sc.D 



Wasps at West Ayton, Yorhs.—Rev. IV. C. Hey, M.A 



The Changing Distribution of the Long-tailed Titmouse in the West Riding 



B. Booth, M.B.O.U 



In Memoriam (Illustrated)- Joseph Lomas— .4 . R. Diverryhouse, D 



Field Notes 



Some New Books— Geology 



Reviews and Book Notices (Illustrated) 



Northern News 



Illustrations 



on the Dublin 



Sc., F.G.S. 



Labels 



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