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1859-68, Volume 4, Issue 1

Meeting at Doncaster, July 1st, 1859

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    William Thorp, On the Geological Evidence of the Secular Expansion of the Crust of the Earth, the Effects produced thereby, as propounded by Captain Drayson, A.A.
    R.A. Drayson and William Thorp
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 1-27, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.1
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    In continuation: “The Astronomical Evidence”
    R.A. Drayson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 27-36, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.27
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    A Short Account of the Tumulus opened at Thorparch, in March, 1859
    F. B. Carroll
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 37-39, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.37

Meeting at Sheffield, December 14th, 1859

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    On the Temperature of the Springs in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield
    H. C. Sorby
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 40-45, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.40
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    On the Geological and Archæological Contents of the Victoria and Dowkerbottom Caves in Craven
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 45-74, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.45
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    On Fire Clays
    C. W. Bingley
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 75-77, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.75
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    On some of the Differences in the Deposition of Coal
    Samuel Baines
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 77-88, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.77

Meeting at Wakefield, April 18th, 1860

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    Meeting at Wakefield, April 18th, 1860
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 89-90, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.89
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    On the Geology of the Esk Valley
    John Watson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 91-96, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.91
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    On the Ore Deposits of Lincolnshire
    Robert Hunt
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 97-102, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.97
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    On the Recent Discoveries in Excavating the Remains of the Ancient Roman Town of Uriconium
    Thomas Wright
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 102-109, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.102

Meeting at Barnsley, November 1st, 1860

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    Observations on Colliery Ventilation
    Richard Carter
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 110-118, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.110
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    On the Relation existing between the Occurrence of Explosions in Coal Pits and the State of the Barometer at and preceding the Time of Explosion
    W. R. Milner
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 119-122, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.119
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    On Water Springs, and their Relation to Manufactures
    John Jebson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 122-130, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.122
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    Considerations connected with the Relative Change of Land and Sea upon the Surface of the Earth
    R.A. Drayson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 130-144, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.130

Meeting at Leeds, May 8th, 1861

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    Meeting at Leeds, May 8th, 1861
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 145-146, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.145
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    On the Former Existence of the Roebuck in the West-Riding of Yorkshire
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 146-150, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.146
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    The Rev. Mr. McEnery’s Researches in the Bone Cave of Kent’s Hole, Torquay, and their Relation to the Archæology and Palæontology of Britain
    John Kenrick
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 150-165, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.150
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    Suggestions for the Introduction of the Silkworm into the West Riding of Yorkshire, and more especially a New Species which may be Fed on the Teazle Plant
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 165-181, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.165

Meeting at Halifax, July 12th, 1861

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    Some Account of the Roman Roads in the Parish of Halifax, with the respective Claims of Almondbury, Slack, and Greetland to the Site of Cambodunum
    F. A. Leyland
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 182-205, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.182
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    On the Rotation of the Planets
    R.A. Drayson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 205-213, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.205
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    On a very Remarkable Mummy in the Museum of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
    G. Seyffarth
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 213-230, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.213

Meeting at Bradford, February 19th, 1862

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    Meeting at Bradford, February 19th, 1862
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 231-232, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.231
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    On Cromleachs and Rocky Stones, Ethnologically and Geologically Considered
    P. O’Callaghan
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 232-238, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.232
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    On the Geologico-Archæological Discoveries in Denmark, Switzerland, and France
    Sir John Lubbock
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 238-273, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.238
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    On the Historic Incidents connected with Lincoln Heath
    Edward Trollope
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 273-292, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.273
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    Geological Excursion
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 292-294, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.292

Meeting at Leeds, May 28th, 1863

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    Meeting at Leeds, May 28th, 1863
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 295-296, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.295
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    On the Rise and Suppression of the Templars in Yorkshire
    John Kenrick
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 296-300, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.296
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    On the Microscopical Structure of Mount Sorrel Syenite, Artificially Cooled slowly
    H. C. Sorby
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 301-304, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.301
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    Notice of an apparently undescribed Fossil Plant, from the Carboniferous Sandstone near Leeds
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 304-308, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.304

Meeting at Ripon, April 1st, 1864

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    Meeting at Ripon, April 1st, 1864
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 309, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.309
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    On the condition of the Primæval Inhibitants of the British Islands, as Evidenced from the Remains of their Weapons, Implements, Utensils, Personal Ornaments
    P. O’Callaghan
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 310-321, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.310
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    On certain Results from Barrow Diggings in Cleveland
    J. C. Atkinson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 321-337, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.321
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    Observations on the Distribution of the Extinct Bears of Britain, with especial Reference to a supposed New Species of Fossil Bear from Ireland
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 338-358, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.338

Meeting at Huddersfield, June 16th, 1864

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    On the History of Leeds before the Norman Conquest
    Thomas Wright
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 359-387, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.359
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    On an Ancient Barrow or Tumulus, and Flint Implements, found in the Neighbourhood of Bridlington
    Edward Tindall
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 387-393, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.387
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    On the Effects of certain Geological Arrangements on the Working of Coal
    Philip Cooper
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 394-403, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.394

Meeting at Sheffield, March 9th, 1865

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    On the Hydraulic Coal-Cutting Machine
    T.W. Embleton
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 404-405, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.404
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    On the Early History of Sheffield
    John James
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 405-413, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.405
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    Further Explorations in the Dowkerbottom Caves in Craven
    James Farrer and Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 414-422, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.414

Meeting at Doncaster, November 22nd 1865

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    On the Coins of the Ancient Britons, and more particularly those found in Yorkshire
    John Evans
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 423-435, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.423
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    On the Occurrence of a Lead Celt in Lincolnshire; with Remarks on Celts generally
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 436-446, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.436
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    On Local Nomenclature as derived from Saxon Settlements in South Yorkshire
    Scott Surtees
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 446-451, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.446
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    On the Little British Kingdom of Elmet
    John James
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 452-457, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.452
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    On Impressed Limestone Pebbles, as Illustrating a New Principle in Chemical Geology
    H.C. Sorby
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 458-462, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.458

Meeting at Leeds, August 6th, 1866

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    Annual Meeting and Statement of Accounts
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 463-464, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.463
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    On the Flint Implements and Weapons found at Bridlington
    John Ffooks
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 465-488, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.465
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    Notice of Early British Tumuli on the Hambleton Hills, near Thirsk
    Henry Denny
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 488-502, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.488
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    On the Pleistocene Mammals of Yorkshire
    William Boyd Dawkins
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 502-510, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.502

Meeting at Bradford, March 4th, 1867

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    Meeting at Bradford, March 4th, 1867
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 511-512, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.511
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    On the Inhabitants of Yorkshire in Pre-Roman Times
    William Greenwell
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 512-545, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.512
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    On the Fire and Choke Damp Indicator, Invented by George F. Ansell, Esq., of the Royal Mint
    Richard Reynolds
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 545-554, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.545

Meeting at Halifax, July 17th, 1867

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    On the Geology of the Country near Ripon
    John Stanley Tute
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 555-565, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.555
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    Notes on the Geology of Parts of Yorkshire and Westmoreland
    T. Mc. K. Hughes
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 565-577, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.565
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    On a System of Anticlinals in South Craven
    Louis C. Miall
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 577-588, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.577
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    On Sacocaris: a New Genus of Phyllopoda, from the Lingula Flags
    J. W. Salter
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 588-589, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.588

Meeting at Barnsley, October 10th, 1867

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    Meeting at Barnsley, October 10th, 1867
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 590-593, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.590
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    On a Romano-British Mosaic Pavement, representing Romulus and Remus, discovered at Aldborough (Isurium of the Romans)
    Henry Ecroyd Smith
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 593-604, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.593
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    On the Geology of the Barnsley Coal-Field
    A. H. Green
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 604-610, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.604
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    Some Remarks on Fire Damp and Safety Lamps
    John Hutchinson
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 610-619, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.610
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    Observations’ on Ventilation in Relation to Colliery Disasters
    Richard Carter
    Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 4, 619-627, 1 January 1859, https://doi.org/10.1144/pygs.4.619
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