List of Officers of the Club since its inauguration List of New Members since the publication of Vol. XXX. Publications of the Club; Societies in correspondence with the χχίν. Report of the Hon. Director of the Photographic Survey of Dorset penditure Notes on the Present Condition of the Dorset County Museum, by .. Some Dorset Privateers, by Henry Symonds On British Arachnida, noted and observed in 1909, by the Rev. O. The Birthplace of Matthew Prior, Scholar, Poet, and Diplomatist.. Dorset Chantries, by E. A. Fry The Geology of the Purbeck Hills, by Dr. W. Theophilus Ord Notes on a Large Boulder found at Branksome, Upper Parkstone, by the Rev. H. Shaen Solly, M.A. The Pitt Family of Blandford St. Mary, by Rev. A. C. Almack, M.A. The Story of the Bettiscombe Skull, by J. S. Udal, F.S.A. Weymouth and Melcombe Regis in the Time of the Great Civil War, Report on the First Appearances of Birds, Insects, &c., and First Examples at Wimborne Minster, Wynford Eagle, Studland, Worth Matravers, Dorchester St. Peter's, Piddletrenthide, "The Geology of the Purbeck Hills "- The Geological Structure of the Purbeck Hills in transverse section near their Eastern termination in Ballard Down; the Purbeck Hills (Central Section); the Purbeck Hills (Western End). Diagrams illustrating the formation of The Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. INAUGURATED MARCH 26TH, 1875. Presidents: 1875-1902-J. C. Mansel-Pleydell, Esq., B.A., F.G.S., F.L.S. 1902-1904-The Lord Eustace Cecil, F.R.G.S. 1875-1882-The Rev. H. H. Wood, M.A., F.G.S. 1375-1384-Professor James Buckman, F.S.A., F.G.S., F.L.S. 1880-1900-The Rev. Canon Sir Talbot Baker, Bart., M.A. 1880-1900-General Pitt-Rivers, F.R.S. 1880 1885 The Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge, M.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S. * The Earl of Moray, M.A., F.S.A. Ed., F.G.S. 1892-1904-Nelson M. Richardson, Esq., B.A. 1900-1902 *The Lord Eustace Cecil, F.R.G.S. 1904 1900-1909-W. H. Hudleston, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S., F.L.S., Past Pres. Geol. Soc. 1900-1904-Vaughan Cornish, Esq., D.Sc., F.C.S., F.R.G.S. 1900 1902 1904 1904 1904 Captain G. R. Elwes, J.P. *H. Colley March, Esq., M.D., F.S.A. *The Rev. Herbert Pentin, M.A. *The Rev. W. Miles Barnes, B.A. *The Rev. J. C. M. Mansel-Pleydell, M.A., R.D. 1904-1903-R. Bosworth Smith, Esq., M.A. 1908-1909-Henry Storks Eaton, Esq., M.A., Past Pres. Roy. Met. Soc. 1909 1909 *The Rev. Canon C. H. Mayo, M.A., Dorset Editor of "Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries." * E. R. Sykes, Esq., B.A., F.Z.S., Past Pres. Malacological Soc. Hon. Secretaries : 1875-1884-Professor James Buckman, F.S.A., F.G.S., F.L.S. 1885-1892-The Earl of Moray, M.A., F.S.A. Ed., F.G.S. 1892-1902-Nelson M. Richardson, Esq., B.A. 1902-1904-H. Colley March, Esq., M.D., F.S.A. 1904 *The Rev. Herbert Pentin, M.A. Hon. Treasurers: 1875-1882-The Rev. H. H. Wood, M.A., F.G.S. 1882-1900-The Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge, M.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S. 1901-1910-Captain G. R. Elwes, J.P. 1910 *The Rev. J. C. M. Mansel-Pleydell, M. A. Hon. Editors: 1875-1884-Professor James Buckman, F.S.A., F.G.S., F.L.S. 1885-1892-The Earl of Moray, M.A., F.S.A. Ed., F.G.S. 1892-1901-Nelson M. Richardson, Esq., B.A. 1901-1906-The Rev. W. Miles Barnes, B.A. 1906-1909-The Rev. Herbert Pentin, M.A. *The Rev. C. W. H. Dicker. 1909 The asterisk indicates the present officials of the Club. RULES OF THE DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUARIAN FIELD CLUB. OBJECT AND CONSTITUTION. 1.-The Club shall be called The Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club, and shall have for a short title The Dorset Field Club. The object of the Club is to promote and encourage an interest in the study of the Physical Sciences and Archæology generally, especially the Natural History of the County of Dorset and its Antiquities, Prehistoric records, and Ethnology. It shall use its influence to prevent, as far as possible, the extirpation of rare plants and animals, and to promote the preservation of the Antiquities of the County. 2.-The Club shall consist of (i.) three Officers, President, Honorary Secretary, and Honorary Treasurer, who shall be elected annually, and shall form the Executive body for its management; (ii.) Vice-Presidents, of whom the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer shall be two, ex officio; (iii.) The Honorary Editor of the Annual Volume of Proceedings; (iv.) Ordinary Members; (v.) Honorary Members. The President, Vice-Presidents, and Editor shall form a Council to decide questions referred to them by the Executive and to elect Honorary Members. The Editor shall be nominated by one of the incoming Executive and elected at the Annual Meeting. There may also be one or more Honorary Assistant Secretaries, who shall be nominated by the Honorary Secretary, seconded by the President or Treasurer, and elected by the Members at the Annual Meeting. Members may be appointed by the remaining Officers to fill interim vacancies in the Executive Body until the following Annual Meeting. The number of the Club shall be limited to 400, power being reserved to the Council to select from the list of candidates persons, whose membership they may consider to be advantageous to the interests of the Club, to be additional Members. PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENTS. 3.-The President shall take the chair at all Meetings, and have an original and a casting vote on all questions before the Meeting. In addition to the two ex-officio Vice-Presidents, at least three others shall be nominated by the President, or. in his absence, by the Chairman, and elected at the Annual Meeting. |