PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
HERTFORDSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 
216th Ordinary Meeting, 23rd October, 1900, at Watford. 
The Right Honourable the Earl op Yerulam, President, in 
the Chair. 
Mr. Philip J. Barraud, Bnshey Heath, and Mr. E. 0. Elliman, 
67, The Broadway, Chesham, were proposed for membership of the 
Society. 
The President, on behalf of the Society, presented to Mr. John 
Hopkinson an illuminated copy of the resolution passed at the last 
Anniversary Meeting thanking him for his twenty-five years’ 
services to the Society. 
Professor Attfield spoke in appreciation of the presentation, and 
Mr. Hopkinson, in accepting it, tendered his thanks to the 
President and Professor Attfield, and to the members generally. 
The following paper was read:— 
“A Descriptive Catalogue of the Maps of the County of 
Hertford, Part I.” By Herbert George Eordham. {Transactions, 
Yol. XI, pp. 1-32.) 
Collections of Hertfordshire Maps were exhibited by Mr. Lewis 
Evans, E.S.A., Mr. W. E. Andrews, and Mr. Hopkinson. 
Mr. Eordham showed a collection of topographical works and 
a set of impressions from the blocks prepared for the illustration 
of his catalogue. 
217th Ordinary Meeting, 25th October, 1900, at St. Albans. 
The Yery Rev. Walter J. Lawrance, M.A., Dean of St. Albans, 
in the Chair. 
Mr. Philip J. Barraud and Mr. E. G. Elliman were elected 
Members of the Society. 
The following lecture was delivered :— 
“ Our National Heritage.” By Hugh Blakiston, B.A., Secretary 
of the National Trust for the Preservation of Places of Historic 
Interest or Natural Beauty. 
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