. Essex naturalist: being the journal of the Essex Field Club. Gilbert Slade insearch of the usual high tea, which was served at the Eagle Hotel, Snares-brook. In the evening the 123rd Ordinary (and Special) Meeting was held in theDrummond Room, Wanstead, Mr. E. A. Fitch, President, in the chair. The following were elected members of the Club : Messrs. S. T. Taylor, .,Thomas Tyrer, , , and Frederick West, I ; I30 THE ESSEX FIELD CLUB. By order of the Council, the Meeting was made Special, and Mr. W. Cole, onbehalf of Prof. Meldola, moved the following resolution :— That Si
. Essex naturalist: being the journal of the Essex Field Club. Gilbert Slade insearch of the usual high tea, which was served at the Eagle Hotel, Snares-brook. In the evening the 123rd Ordinary (and Special) Meeting was held in theDrummond Room, Wanstead, Mr. E. A. Fitch, President, in the chair. The following were elected members of the Club : Messrs. S. T. Taylor, .,Thomas Tyrer, , , and Frederick West, I ; I30 THE ESSEX FIELD CLUB. By order of the Council, the Meeting was made Special, and Mr. W. Cole, onbehalf of Prof. Meldola, moved the following resolution :— That Sir Uemv EnField Roscoe, , , , &c., sometime Pro-T^^TT ,^, u • ^ *-e?e Manchester, be elected an honorary member of the Essex•fu .u ^ u .^«fderation of the services rendered to the Club in connectionwith the lechnical Instruction Scheme. This proposal was carried Hicham Pakk, Epiing Forest. A Woodland Path. Mr. Snell exhibited a specimen of the carnivorous slug, Testacella sciitu/ittn, ofwhich a number of specimens had been found in his garden at Buckhurst Hill. THE ESSEX FIELD CLUli. 13I Mr. C. B. Sworder exhibited a sni:ill collection of Mollusca from theneighbourhood of Epping. Some photographs were then thrown upon the screen by Mr. Wire, consistingprincipally of views taken by himself during the last years field meetings, viewsof the Higham Park from drawings by Mr. H. A. Cole, and some copies of oldprints of Essex localities, &c. The President then called upon Mr. Walter Crouch, , to speak on themain exhibits of the evening, consisting of a goodly number of specimens fromhis collection, which he had selected in illustration of the characteristic speciesof a few important groups of invertebrate life, and showing as far as possible theForeign, British and fossil forms. The shells of the Mollusca were arranged inseven large cases,
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