DONCASTER SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY
Founded 1880
Sixty-Second Session 1940-41
 
President – Canon A. LI. Davies, M.A.
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 – Dr. J. S. Allen, F. Moat; N. Smedley, M.A.; B. Burrell; Miss E. Dufty: Miss A.M. Hillier, B.Sc., Miss E. Mercer, B.Sc., H. Taylor, M.A.
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, B. Cuttriss, N. Smedley, M.A.
Astronomy – B. Burrell.
Botany – Misses. E. Dufty; S. B. Jennings; Messrs. A. A. Dallman, A.L.S., F.C.S., R. Davis, Dr. S. P. Rowlands, E. Lee, F.R.H.S.
Geology – Miss A. M. Hillier, 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., E. Lee, F.R.H.S.
 
Winter Programme 1940-41
Date Subject Lecturer
Oct 2 Presidential Address : Science and Religion Canon A. LI. Davies, M.A.
Oct 16 * Medieval Costume and Armour on Monumental Brasses  Canon C. E. Whiting, D.D., F.S.A.
Oct 30 Butterfly and Moth Collecting Mr. G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S.
Nov 13 * Some Problems in the Ecology of Freshwater Algae Dr. Edna M. Lind, M.Sc.
Nov 27 * A Baltic Cruise Miss F. M. Greaves, M.Sc.
Dec 18 Ten Minute Papers by Members  
Jan 15 * In Birdland with a Camera Mr. T. M. Fowler, F.R.P.S.
Jan 29 * Haunts and Habitats of Bats Mr. A. Whitaker, L.R.I.B.A.
Feb 12 Wandering in the West Indies Rev. R. H. Hatch
Feb 26 * New Zealand Canon G. H. C. Bowen, M.A.
Mar 12 * Quadrupeds Mr. E. Lee, F.R.H.S.
Mar 26 Notes & Records  
May 7 Annual Meeting  
  * Lantern Lectures  

Ordinary Meetings are held on Wednesdays, commencing at 7.30 p.m. The place of meeting will be notified on the monthly cards.

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