PRINCIPAL CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUME. 
C. H. Allison, Birmingham. 
A. D. Aulton, LL.D., Walsall. 
E. W. Badger. Birmingham. 
E. W. Badger, Jun., M.A., Birmingham. 
A. B. Badger, New College, Oxford. 
J. E. Bagnall, A.L.S., Birmingham. 
W. Berridge, F.R. Met. Soc., Loughborough. 
T. Bolton, F.R.M.S., Birmingham. 
Rev. Henry Boyden, B.A., Birmingham. 
F. Clowes, D.Sc. 
W. H. France, Birmingham. 
W. S. Gresley, F.G.S., Overseal. 
W. B. Grove, B.A., Birmingham. 
W. Jerome Harrison, F.G.S., Birmingham. 
Ur. W. L. Hiepe, Birmingham. 
Prof. W. Hillhouse, M.A., F.L.S., Birmingham. 
W. R. Hughes, F.L.S., Birmingham. 
W. P. Marshall, M.I.C.E., Birmingham. 
F. T. Mott, F.R.G.S., Leicester. 
Miss Constance C. W. Naden, Birmingham. 
Joseph W. Oliver, Birmingham. 
Horace Pearce, F.L.S., Stourbridge. 
James Saunders, Luton. 
J. Shipman, F.G.S., Nottingham. 
B. Thompson, F.G.S., F.C.S., Northampton. 
Rev. J. D. La Touche, B.A., Stokesay. 
T. A. Waller, B.A., B.Sc., Birmingham. 
Clement L. Wragge, F.R.G.S., F.R. Met. Soc., Adelaide. 
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Fossiliferous Haematite Nodules 
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An American Tour 
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A Fossil Tree 
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