PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
HERTFORDSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 
231st Ordinary Meeting, 24th February, 1903, at Watford. 
Daniel Hill, F.R.H S., Librarian, in the Chair. 
Mr. Alfred E. Cox, M.R.C.S., and Mr. John Hunt were appointed 
Auditors of the accounts for 1902. 
The following papers were read :— 
1. “ On some Fossiliferous Post-Tertiary Reds exposed at the 
Gas Works, Watford.” By T. E. Lones, M.A., LL.D., B.Sc. 
(Transactions , Yol. XII, pp. 17-20.) 
2. “A Review of Hertfordshire Ornithology.” By William 
Bickerton. ( Transactions , Yol. XII, pp. 26-32.) 
3. “Notes on Birds observed in Hertfordshire during the Year 
1902.” By William Bickerton. {Transactions, Yol. XII, pp. 33-40.) 
28th Anniversary Meeting, 24th March, 1903. 
(At Watford.) 
Lewis Evans, F.S.A., F.R.A.S., President, in the Chair. 
The Report of the Council for the year 1902, and the Treasurer’s 
Account of Income and Expenditure, were read and adopted. 
Alan F. Crossman, F.L.S., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U., Perth, Western 
Australia, was elected a Corresponding Member of the Society. 
The President delivered an Address on “Sun-dials and their 
Mottoes.” ( Transactions , Yol. XII, pp. 1-16.) 
The President exhibited a large number of pocket sun-dials and 
several books on sun-dials, in illustration of his Address. 
The following gentlemen were duly elected as the Officers and 
Council for the ensuing year:— 
President. —B. Daydon Jackson, F.L.S., General Secretary of the 
Linnean Society. 
Vice-Presidents. —John Attfield, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S., 
F.I.C. ; Sir John Evans, K.C.B., D.C.L , LL D , Sc.D., F.R.S., 
Y.P.S.A., etc.; Lewis Evans, F.S.A., F.li.A.S.; the Right Hon. 
the Earl of Yerulam. 
VOL. XII. — PART YII. 
