THE DONCASTER SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY
Founded 1880
 
1939
President – Canon A. LI. Davies, M.A.
Life Vice President – J. Dufty
Vice-Presidents – G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S.; Mrs. E. M. Morehouse; A. A. Dallman, A.L.S., F.C.S.: L. G. F. Waddington.
Committee – F. Moat; N. Smedley, M.A.; B. Burrell; Miss E. Dufty: Miss A.M. Hillier, B.Sc., Miss E. Mercer, B.Sc.
Hon. Scientific Secretary – Dr. S. P. Rowlands, “Abberville,” Beckett Road, Doncaster.
Hon Treasurer – Mr. E. Lee, F.R.H.S., “The Croft,” Loversall, near Doncaster
Hon. General Secretary – L. Smith, 45 Zetland Road, Doncaster.
Hon. Assistant Secretary – Miss E. Dufty.
 
Recorders for Sections
Archaeology – A. Jordan, J. Dufty, B. Cuttriss, N. Smedley, M.A.
Astronomy – B. Burrell.
Botany – Misses. E. Dufty; S. B. Jennings; M. Watson; Messrs. A. A. Dallman, A.L.S., F.C.S., R. Davis, Dr. S. P. Rowlands.
Geology – Miss A. M. Hillier, B.Sc.
Microscopy – N. Smedley, M.A., Miss K. A. Gracey, B. Sc.
Photography – F. A. Jordan, A.R.P.S., F.Z.S., F. Moat.
Physics – D. T. Livesey, A.M.I.G.E.
Zoology – (Entomology) – G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S., L. G. F. Waddington.
                   (Mollusca) – Miss I. Dufty, Mrs. E. M. Morehouse.
                  (Vertebrates) – G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S., E. Lee, F.R.H.S., N. Smedley, M.A.
      

Summer Excursion Programme 1939
Day Date Locality Leader
Sat May 6 Wentbridge 1 Miss E. Dufty
Sat May 20 Loversall E. Lee, F.R.H.S.
Sat June 3 Selby Canon A. LI. Davis, M.A.
Sat June 17 West Moor Mr. B. Burrell
Sat July 1 Hooton Pagnell Prof. C. E. Whiting, D.D., F.S.A.
Sat July 15 Hooton Roberts & Ravenfield 2  
Sat Sept 16 Hatfield Chase Mr. G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S.
Sat Sept Fungus Foray Date and details later

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.

N.B. – Member desirous of receiving the Summer Monthly Notices should notify the Hon. General Secretary; otherwise, it will be assumed the notices are not required.

Notes.

  1. In conjunction with the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union
  2. In Conjunction with the Sorby Scientific Society, Sheffield