The Journal of the 
Midland Union of Natural History Societies 
WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE ENTIRE 
Transactions of the Birmingham Natural 
History and Microscopical Society, 
EDITED BY 
E. W. BADGER & W. J. HARRISON, F.G.S 
Come forth into the light of things, 
Let Nature be your teacher.” 
Wordsworth 
VOLUME VII 
1884. 
London: David Bogus, 3, St. Martin’s 
Place, Trafalgar Square, W.C. 
Birmingham: Cornish Brothers, 
37, New Street. 
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HERALD PRESS, UNION ST., BIRMINGHAM 
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