DONCASTER SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY
Founded 1880
Founded 1880
Sixty-Sixth Session, 1944-45
President – Ben Burrell, F.R.A.S.
Vice-Presidents – Canon A. LI. Davies, M.A.; Dr. J. S. Allen; G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S.; L. G. F. Waddington:
Committee – Mrs. H. Beldon; E. Lee, F.R.H.S.; F. Moat; L. Smith; A. A. Dallman, A.L.S., F.C.S.; Miss E. Dufty; W. W. Nicholas, F.R.P.S.; N. Smedley, M.A.;
Hon. Scientific Secretary – Dr. S. P. Rowlands, “Abberville,” 44 Beckett Road, Doncaster.
Hon Treasurer – Mrs. E. M. Morehouse, 23 Queen’s Road, Doncaster
Hon. General Secretary – Miss D. M. Appleby, 50 St. Wilfred’s Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster.
Hon. Assistant Secretary – Miss E. Dufty.
Committee – Mrs. H. Beldon; E. Lee, F.R.H.S.; F. Moat; L. Smith; A. A. Dallman, A.L.S., F.C.S.; Miss E. Dufty; W. W. Nicholas, F.R.P.S.; N. Smedley, M.A.;
Hon. Scientific Secretary – Dr. S. P. Rowlands, “Abberville,” 44 Beckett Road, Doncaster.
Hon Treasurer – Mrs. E. M. Morehouse, 23 Queen’s Road, Doncaster
Hon. General Secretary – Miss D. M. Appleby, 50 St. Wilfred’s Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster.
Hon. Assistant Secretary – Miss E. Dufty.
Recorders for Sections
Archaeology – A. Jordan, B. Cuttriss, N. Smedley, M.A.
Astronomy – B. Burrell, F.R.A.S.
Botany – Misses. E. Dufty; S. B. Jennings; K. M. Morehouse, B.Sc.; Messrs. A. A. Dallman, A.L.S.; F.C.S., R. Davis; Dr. S. P. Rowlands; E. Lee, F.R.H.S, Dr, J. S. Allen.
Geology – Revd. C. Dodd, B.Sc.
Photography – F. A. Jordan, A.R.P.S., F.Z.S., F. Moat, B. Burrell, F.R.A.S., W. W. Nicholas, F.R.P.S.
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) – Miss K, M. Morehouse, B.Sc., G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S., E. Lee, F.R.H.S., N. Smedley, M.A., E. Lee, F.R.H.S., W. W. Nicholas, F.R.P.S.
Archaeology – A. Jordan, B. Cuttriss, N. Smedley, M.A.
Astronomy – B. Burrell, F.R.A.S.
Botany – Misses. E. Dufty; S. B. Jennings; K. M. Morehouse, B.Sc.; Messrs. A. A. Dallman, A.L.S.; F.C.S., R. Davis; Dr. S. P. Rowlands; E. Lee, F.R.H.S, Dr, J. S. Allen.
Geology – Revd. C. Dodd, B.Sc.
Photography – F. A. Jordan, A.R.P.S., F.Z.S., F. Moat, B. Burrell, F.R.A.S., W. W. Nicholas, F.R.P.S.
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) – Miss K, M. Morehouse, B.Sc., G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S., E. Lee, F.R.H.S., N. Smedley, M.A., E. Lee, F.R.H.S., W. W. Nicholas, F.R.P.S.
| Date | Subject | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | Presidential Address : The Sun * | Mr. B. Burrell, F.R.A.S. |
| Oct 25 | The Whole Year Round * | Mr. F Moat |
| Nov 8 | Plant Galls * | Mr. A. A. Dallman, A.L.S., F.C.S. |
| Nov 25 | Doncaster’s Natural History To-day | Mr. G. E. Hyde, F.R.E.S. |
| Dec 16 | Insect Parasites | Mr. W. D. Hincks, M.P.S., F.R.E.S. |
| Jan 6 | Short Papers by Members | |
| Jan 27 | Village Life in Bombay Province | Rev. J. Loughton, B.A. |
| Feb 17 | Crude Drugs and Some Synthetic Rivals * | Mr. N. St. C. Jerome, B.Sc., B. Pharm. |
| Mar 7 | The Use of the Cinematograph in Scientific Work ** | Mr. B. Cuttriss, O.B.E. |
| Mar 21 | Man in Early Times * | Mr. N. Smedley, M.A. |
| Apr 11 | Notes & Records | |
| May 9 | Annual Meeting | |
| * Lantern Lectures | ** Cinematograph Lecture |
Ordinary Meetings are held in the Clergy House – Meetings on Saturday afternoon commence at 3 p.m. and those on Wednesday evening commence at 7 p.m.