Vol. XV.] 
[Part III. 
PROCEEDIXGS 
OF THE 
YORKSHIRE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
Edited by W. LOWER CARTER, M.A., F.G.S., 
AKD WILLIAM CASH, F.G.S. 
1Q05. 
INGLEBOEOUGH. 
PART II. STRATIGRAPHY — Continued* 
BY T. M^KENNY HUGHES, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. , WOODWARDIAN 
PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. 
THE SILURIAN ROCKS OF INGLEBOROUGH. 
In the year 1822 two men might have been seen walking 
and talking together over Kirkby Moor. The elder was a plain, 
matter-of-fact sort of man of about 54 years of age. We should 
soon learn that he was not a native of our northern counties, 
but one born and bred in tlie ^Midlands. We should not be 
long with him before we found out that he was a clear-headed, 
far-sighted observer of men and of nature. He had the quiet, 
determined bearing of one who had gone through struggles in 
early life in which a man of less tenacity of purpose would have 
succumbed. He had, however, gained the great object of his life ; 
had earned an honourable independence and achieved a great 
scientific success. He had constructed, single-handed, a geo- 
logical map of England, and had determined the great principles 
* Continued from Proc. Yorks. Geol. and Poly tec. Soc, Vol. xiv., p. 343. 
