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Excursions, 1908. 
In connection with the Spring Meeting, held at Leeds on 
February 20th, 1908, an excursion was arranged to Hawkes- 
worth Quarry, Horsforth, under the leadership of Dr. A. R. 
Dwerry house. 
The members met at the Headingley tramway terminus 
and walked to the quarry, where the junction of the Coal Measures 
and Millstone Grit was examined. 
The section is described on pp. 391 and 392. 
The return journey was by way of the woods snd the 
Horsforth tramway route to Leeds. 
The thanks of the members present were accorded to Messrs. 
B. Whitaker & Co. for their kind permission to visit the quarries. 
Easter Meeting. 
In 1907 the members of the Liverpool Geological Society 
joined us at Colne, and this year the Council of the Yorkshire 
Geological Society accepted the invitation of the Liverpool 
Society to join them in a field meeting in the district round 
Oswestry. The members of both Societies took up their quarters 
at the Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry. 
The meeting was well attended, there being between 30 and 
40 members of the two Societies present during some part of 
the time. 
Dr. Dwerryhouse, who is this year President of the Liverpool 
Geological Society, was present and occupied the chair at the 
evening meetings, while the field excursions were under the 
able leadership of Mr. Joseph Lomas, F.G.S., who has been 
working in the district for some years. On the evening of 
Thursday, April 16th, the members assembled at the Wynnstay 
Hotel, and a start was made on the morning of Friday, April 
17th, at 9 a.m. 
The party first drove to Selattyn in the neighbourhood of 
which several exposures in the Carboniferous Limestone Series 
were examined. 
The first exposure was in a quarry on the hillside to the 
north of Selattyn, where a cherty limestone was exposed. Here 
