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NATURE NOTES 
Saturday, yuly 4. — Pyrford Church and Newark Abbey. Train leaves^ 
Waterloo (Central) at 2.28 p.m., Clapham Junction 2.27, arriving at Byfleet at 
3.18 p.m. Passengers from Clapham yunctwi change at Surbiton. Return 
fare 3s. 3d., but if a sufficient number send in their names to the Hon. Excursions 
Secretary before July l, a reduced fare of 2S. 3d. will be arranged. Guide, the 
Rev. R. Ashington Bullen, B.A., F.L.S., F.G-S. 
Saturday, July li. — West Drayton and Iver. Meet at West Drayton 
Station on arrival of train leaving Paddington at 2.33, Ealing (Broadway) at 
2.46 p.m. Return fate is. 5d. Guide, Mr. Wilfred Mark Webb, F.L.S. 
Saturday, July 18. — Serge Hill and Bedmond. Train leaves Euston 
(L. & N. W. Ry.), 1.40 p.m., Willesden 1.58, arriving at St. Albans 2.45 p.m. 
Change at Watford. Return fare, 3s. 4d., but if a sufficient number send in their 
names, with a stamped addressed envelope, to the Honorary Excursions Secretary 
bv July 16, a reduced fare of 2S. id. will be arranged. Tea at the “White 
Hart,” Bedmond. Return train 8.15. arriving at Euston 9.20. Guide, Mr. 
W. Percival Westell, F.L.S. , M.B.O.U., who will read a paper on “Lessons 
from Nature.” 
Saturday, July 25. — The Brent Valley Bird Sanctuary. Members desiring 
to attend must apply to the Honorary Excursions Secretary before July 22,. 
enclosing a stamped addressed envelope and a remittance of is. to cover cost of 
tea. As the Sanctuary Committee does not wish to publish the exact locality of 
the Sanctuary, details will be sent only to those who apply as above. Return 
fare, from Paddington, under is. Guides, the Sanctuary Committee. 
Saturday, August i. — No excursion, on account of the August Bank 
Floliday. 
Projected Arrangements. 
Saturday, August 8. — Rickmansworth and Chorley Wood. Guide, Mr. Geo. 
Watts. 
Saturday, August 15. — Ightham. Guide, Mr. K. W. Mumford. 
Saturday, September 5. — Addington Park and Hills. Guides, Miss Flint and 
Miss Latham. 
Saturday, September 19. — “Where Ruskin loved to dwell.” Guide, Mr. 
C. M. Mlihlberg. 
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
L. Co’pla.nd. — Cratiegus Crus-galii L., the Cockspur Thorn, a variable 
species. This form agrees closely with the type of C. lucida of Philip Miller. 
Mrs. Needliam.- -The plant appears to be the Wild Carrot (Daucus 
Carota Z.) in a young state; the tree is not readily determinable from leaves 
only. 
B. Hart-Synnot. — The white variety of the Bush Vetch ( Vicia septum, 
sub-var. alba Rouy) is uncommon. 
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