REPORT OF THE COUNCIL FOR 1915. 
XI 
Thursday, March 5th.—“ Dr. Anderson’s Last journey,” (with Lantern Illus¬ 
trations.) By G. Yeld, M.A. 
Thursday, March igth.— ,f Palestine Exploration—Ahab's Palace,” (with 
Lantern Illustrations.) By P. S. P. Handcock, M.A. 
Thursday, April 2nd.—The Members of the Photographic Section gave a 
Lantern Night. 
Thursday, October 8th.—“ The Phillipines,” (with Lantern Illustrations.) 
By L. F. Taylor, B.A. 
Thursday, October 22nd.—” Radium,” (with Lantern Illustrations.) By 
Professor Douglas Rudge, M.A. 
Thursday, November 5th.— “ England’s struggle with Prussia for Sea 
Supremacy in Mediaeval and Modern Times,’’ (with Lantern Illustra¬ 
tions.) By Miss Maud Sellers, Litt.D. 
Thursday, November 19th.—“ Prehistoric Britain,’’ (with Lantern Illustra¬ 
tions.) By T. R. Hodges. 
Thursday, December 3rd.—“The War Drama up-to-date,” (with Lantern 
Illustrations.) By the Rev. T. T. Norgate. 
Thursday, December 22nd—(Extra Lecture).—“To Australia with the British 
Association and return under Conditions of War.” With Lantern Illus¬ 
trations) By Prof. F. O. Bower, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
LECTURE TO YOUNG PEOPLE. 
Thursday, January 8th.—“ Wonders in Photography,’’ (with Lantern Illustra¬ 
tions.) By T. W. Pottage. 
The following Papers were read at the Monthly Meetings of the 
Society during 1914 :— 
January 12th.—“ Monastic Life in the Middle Ages,” (with Lantern Illustra¬ 
tions.) By E. C. Hodgson, M.A., Ph.D. 
March 9th.—“ George Morland,” (with Lantern Illustrations.) By George 
Kirby. 
April 6th.—“ The Life History of some Lepidopterous Insects,” (with Lantern 
Illustrations, many in Natural Colour.) By Harry Sowden. 
October 13th:—“Wild Ducks and Duck Decoys,” (with Lantern Illustrations.) 
By Oxley Grabham, M.A., M.B.O.U. 
November gth.—“ Maps of York,” (with Lantern Illustrations.) By G. 
Benson, A.R.I.B.A. 
December 14th.—“ Some Curious Social Customs, (with Lantern Illustra¬ 
tions). By Malcolm Spence. 
During the past year the Society has lost by death and resigna¬ 
tion 30 members, 8 lady subscribers, and 4 associates, whilst 55 
new subscribers have joined the Society. 
Your Council recommend that Mr. E. Gray be a new Vice- 
President; J. S. Gayner, M.D., A. Hurst, S. M. Toyne, M.A., 
S. Walker, as new Members of Council in the place of those 
retiring by rotation. 
