RECORDS OF MEETINGS. 
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Council .Veetiufj, Philosophical Hall, Leeds, Oct. 18th, 1900. 
Chairman : — Mr. J. H. HoAvarth. 
Present :— Messrs. P. F. Kendall, F. W. Branson, J. W. 
Stather, F. F. Walton, W. Ackroyd, E. D. Wellbuin, J. E. 
Bedford, G. Bingley, W. Cash, J. T. Atkinson, W. Rowley, 
H. Crowther, J. J. Wilkinson, and W. L. Carter (Hon. Secretary). 
The minutes of the previous Council Meeting were read and 
confirmed. 
Letters of regret for non-attendance were received from 
Messrs. W. Simpson, R. Law, W. Gregson, and T. H. Mitchell. 
Annual Meeting. A letter was read from Lord Ripon agree- 
ing to the holding of the Annual ^Meeting at Selb}', but regretting 
his inability to be present owing to the doctor's regulations. 
The Secretary announced that Mr. J. T. Atkinson, F.G.S., 
Avho had been a member of Council for 21 years, had kindly 
consented to preside in Lord Ripon's place. 
Arrangements were then approved for the holding of the 
Annual General Meeting at the Museum, and for an excursion 
to Bray ton Barff and Hambledon Hough. The dinner to be at 
the Londesborough Arms Hotel, Selby. 
Oncers and Council. The present officers and members of 
Council were nominated for re-election with the following altera- 
tions: — Mr. Walter Rowley, F.G.S., F.S.A., to be a Vice-President in 
place of the late Mr. Richard Reynolds, F.C.S., and to be summoned 
to all meetings of the Council ; Mr. A. R. Dwerryhouse, F.G.S., 
to be a member of Council in the place of Mr. W. Rowley. 
The Hon. Secretary read the Report and submitted a list 
of papers for the Annual Meeting. These were approved. 
The Treasurer made a financial statement. The following 
accounts were presented for payment and passed : — 
£ s. d. 
G. West & Son (plates) 1418 0 
F. Carter (circulars and stationery) ... 13 G 7 
Maull & Fox (block) 1 15 0 
Chorley & Pickersgill (Proceedings) ... 16 12 8 
p £46 12 3 
