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Geological Collection. 
Recent and Pleistocene. —Neolithic arrow-heads, knives, 
Hakes, etc., from Bournemouth district. Collection of palaeolithic 
ditto, also from other parts of England, and some Mousterian, 
etc., from caves of South France. Bones and teeth from Kent’s 
Cavern. Shells from Raised Beach, near Torquay. Collection of 
varieties of stones found in local gravel, also silicified wood and 
meteoric iron from the same. Glaciated stones and boulders from 
Wales, etc.. 
Pliocene. —Mollusca from Red Crag and Coralline Crag. 
Oligocene. —Fresh-water and marine shells from the various 
divisions. Land (shells and “ turtles’ eggs,” also mammalian 
bones. 
Eocene. —The Dent Collection of Barton Fossils (see below). 
Bracklesham shells. Plant remains from the Bournemouth Cliffs, 
also from Hengistbury Head, with shark’s teeth. Fruit and 
mollusca, etc., from London Clay. A collection of shells from the 
Paris Basin. 
Cretaceous. —Mollusca, sponges, echini and fish remains from 
various chalk localities. Also some from the Upper and Lower 
Greensand and Gault. Wealden fossils and silicified wood from 
Brook. 
Jurassic (Upper ).—Crocodile, turtle remains and mollusca 
from the Purbeck Beds of Swanage. A few Portlandian and 
Kimmeridge specimens. 
Great Oolite. —Specimens, chiefly shells from the Cornbrash, 
Bradford Clay and Fuller’s Earth. 
Superior Oolite. —-Mollusca and corals. 
Lias and Rhaetic. —Saurian bones, jaws, teeth, vertebrae, 
etc., from various Has localities, with many Ammonites and other 
shells. Rhaetic fish teeth and spines, reptilian bones and teeth, 
with many characteristic shells, from Aust Cliff and Blue Anchor. 
Coal-Measures. —A good representative collection of plant 
remains from various coal-fields. A collection from the clay-iron¬ 
stone nodules of Staffordshire. Some fish remains from Halifax, 
and a few mollusca. Tree stems and molluscs from the Millstone 
Grit of Bristol. 
Carboniferous Limestone .—A good series of corals, many 
polished and cut, from Bristol and Ireland. Some valuable fish 
palates and spines from the “ bone-bed ” of Clifton. Many shells 
from Clifton, Yorkshire, Brindoran and elsewhere. 
Devonian.. —Corals and a f°w mollusca from Devonshire; fish 
remains from Scotland. 
Silurian .—A fine series of graptolites - from Llandrindod. 
Trilobites from Dudley and other well-known localities. Many 
corals and molluscs from Wenlock Limestone and other beds. 
Ordovician .—Specimens from Wales, Yorkshire and Shrop¬ 
shire, chiefly shells and a few trilobites. 
