THE DONCASTER SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY
Founded 1880

1931
President – G. E. Hyde
Life Vice-President – M. H. Stiles
Vice-Presidents – L. G. F. Waddington; G. H. Brunner; J. Dufty; D. W. Saunders, Y.G.S.
Committee – A. A. Dallman, F.C.S.; Mrs. Moorhouse; N. L. Silvester, M.Sc.; W. S. Willing, B.A.; Miss A. Bridlington; F. Moat; E. W. Pettifer; Miss A. R. K. Crowther
Hon. Scientific Secretary – Dr. S. P. Rowlands, 58 St. Mary’s Road, Doncaster
Hon Treasurer – H. Beldon, “Chelton”, Hampton Road, Doncaster.
Hon. General Secretary – D. T. Livesey, A.M.I.G.E. 9 Buckingham Road, Doncaster
 
Recorders for Sections
Archaeology – A. Jordan, J. Dufty, B. Cuttriss, N. L. Silvester.
Botany – Misses. A. R. K. Crowther, E. Dufty, Jennings; Messrs. A. A. Dallman, R. Davis, Dr. Rowlands.
Geology -T. W. Saunders, N. L. Silvester.
Microscopy – Rev. M. Yate Allen, G. B. Bisat, M. H. Stiles
Photography – J. Beetham, F. A. Jordan, F. Moat, M. H. Stiles, G. L. Sutcliffe.
Physics – G. F. Milnthorpe, M. H. Stiles, D. T. Livesey.
Zoology – (Fresh water) – Miss Kathleen Morehouse, Rev. M. Yate Allen.
                   (Entomology) – G. E. Hyde, L. G. F. Waddington.
                   (Mollusca) – Miss E. Dufty, Mrs. Moorhouse, T. W. Saunders, Miss I. Dufty.
                  (Ornithology) – A. Hazlewood, G. E. Hyde, E. W. Pettifer.
 

Summer Excursion Programme 1931
Day Date Locality Leader
Thurs May 14 Yorkshire Main Colliery  
Sat May 16 Scooby Mrs. Moorhouse
Sat May 30 Thorne Waste L.G.F. Waddington
Sat June 6 Shirley Pool Rev. M. Yate-Allen
Thurs June 11 Barnby Dun – Arksey J. Dufty
Sat June 20 Thrybergh G. Sutcliffe
Thurs June 25 Beeston Plantation Mrs. Beldon
Sat July 4 Hodsock Priory Mrs. Pettifer
Sat July 11 Bishop Wood, Selby L.G.F. Waddington 1
Thurs July 16 Fishlake Miss Dufty
Sat Jul 23 Barrow Hill N.L. Silvester, M.Sc. 2
Sat Sept 3 Ling Wood  L.G.F. Waddington
Sat Sept 12 Wentbridge Mrs. Moorhouse 3

With a view to having some definite record of outdoor work, leaders are requested to forward to the Scientific Secretary, a brief summary, together with the Recorders notes.

Notes.

  1. In conjunction with the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union
  2. In conjunction with Sorby & Rotherham Societies
  3. In conjunction with the Yorks. Conchological Soc.

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