Society’s name 
and objects. 
Members of 
Society. 
Foundation 
Members. 
Honorary 
Members. 
Ordinary 
Members. 
RULES. 
1. The Society shall be called “The British 
Mycological Society ”’ and its objects shall be the study of 
Mycology in all its branches, systematic, morphological 
and pathological, the publication of annual reports 
recording all recent discoveries in any branch of 
mycology, and more especially giving a brief synopsis of 
the work of European Mycologists and the recent 
additions to the British Fungus Flora. 
2. ‘The Society shall consist of Foundation Members, 
Honorary Members and Ordinary Members, the number 
of Foundation Members shall be limited to 100 and that 
of Honorary Members to 20, but the number of Ordinary 
Members shall be unlimited. 
3. Foundation Members shall consist of those 
Members and Clubs who joined the Society previous to 
the limit of 100 Members of the Society having been 
attained, but after this number has been attained no 
Person or Club shall be admitted as a Foundation 
Member. 
4. Honorary Members shall be Ladies or Gentlemen 
of pre-eminence in Mycology, or who have rendered 
special service to the Society. 
5. Ordinary Members shall be Ladies or Gentlemen 
elected as hereinafter set out. 

