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Date and Place

Presidents

Secretaries

1883. Southport James Brunlees, F.R.S.E., A. T. Atchison, E. Rigg, H. T. Wood.

Pres.Inst.C.E.

1884. Montreal... Sir F. J. Bramwell, F.R.S., A. T. Atchison, W. B. Dawson, J. V.P.Inst.C.E.

1885. Aberdeen... B. Baker, M.Inst.C.E.

1886. Birmingham Sir J. N. Douglass, M.Inst.

C.E.

1887. Manchester Prof. Osborne Reynolds, M.A.,

LL.D., F.R.S.

Kennedy, H. T. Wood.

A. T. Atchison, F. G. Ogilvie, E. Rigg, J. N. Shoolbred.

C. W. Cooke, J. Kenward, W. B. Marshall, E. Rigg.

C. F. Budenberg, W. B. Marshall, E. Rigg.

1888. Bath......... W. H. Preece, F.R.S., C. W. Cooke, W. B. Marshall, E. M.Inst.C.E.

1889. Newcastle- W. Anderson, M.Inst.C.E.

upon-Tyne!

1890. Leeds

...

Rigg, P. K. Stothert.

C. W. Cooke, W. B. Marshall, Hon.
C. A. Parsons, E. Rigg.

Capt. A. Noble, C.B., F.R.S., E. K. Clark, C. W. Cooke, W. B.
F.R.A.S.

Marshall, E. Rigg.

1891, Cardiff...... T. Forster Brown, M.Inst.C.E., C. W. Cooke, Prof. A. C. Elliott,

1892. Edinburgh Prof. W. C. Unwin, F.R.S.,

M.Inst.C.E.

1893. Nottingham Jeremiah Head, M.Inst.C.E.,

F.C.S.

W. B. Marshall, E. Rigg.

C. W. Cooke, W. B. Marshall, W. C. Popplewell, E. Rigg.

C. W. Cooke, W. B. Marshall, E. Rigg, H. Talbot.

1894. Oxford...... Prof. A. B. W. Kennedy, Prof. T. Hudson Beare, C. W. Cooke, W. B. Marshall, Rev. F. J. Smith.

F.R.S., M.Inst.C.E.

ANTHROPOLOGICAL SCIENCE.

SECTION H.-ANTHROPOLOGY.

1884. Montreal... E. B. Tylor, D.C.L., F.R.S.... G. W. Bloxam, W. Hurst. 1885. Aberdeen... Francis Galton, M.A., F.R.S.

G. W. Bloxam, Dr. J. G. Garson, W. Hurst, Dr. A. Macgregor.

1886. Birmingham Sir G. Campbell, K.C.S.I., G. W. Bloxam, Dr. J. G. Garson, W.

M.P., D.C.L., F.R.G.S.

1887. Manchester Prof. A. H. Sayce, M.A.

1888. Bath......... Lieut.-General

Pitt-Rivers,

D.C.L., F.R.S.

Hurst, Dr. R. Saundby.

G. W. Bloxam, Dr. J. G. Garson, Dr. A. M. Paterson.

G. W. Bloxam, Dr. J. G. Garson, J. Harris Stone.

1889. Newcastle- Prof. Sir W. Turner, M.B., G. W. Bloxam, Dr. J. G. Garson, Dr.

upon-Tyne

1890. Leeds

LL.D., F.R.S.

Dr. J. Evans, Treas. R.S.,
F.S.A., F.L.S., F.G.S.

1891. Cardiff ................
1892. Edinburgh
1893. Nottingham Dr. R. Munro, M.A., F.R.S.E.

Prof. F. Max Müller, M.A.

Prof. A. Macalister, M.A.,
M.D., F.R.S.

R. Morison, Dr. R. Howden. G. W. Bloxam, Dr. C. M. Chadwick, Dr. J. G. Garson.

G. W. Bloxam, Prof. R. Howden, H. Ling Roth, E. Seward.

G. W. Bloxam, Dr. D. Hepburn, Prof. R. Howden, H. Ling Roth.

G. W. Bloxam, Rev. T. W. Davies, Prof. R. Howden, F. B. Jevons, J. L. Myres.

1894. Oxford...... Sir W. H. Flower, K.C.B., H. Balfour, Dr. J. G. Garson, H. Ling JF.R.S.

Roth.

PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

SECTION 1.-PHYSIOLOGY.

1894. Oxford...... | Prof. E. A. Schäfer, F.R.S., Prof F. Gotch, Dr. J. Haldane,

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Date and Place

LIST OF EVENING LECTURES.

Lecturer

Subject of Discourse

1842. Manchester Charles Vignoles, F.R.S...... The Principles and Construction of

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1847. Oxford...... Rev. Prof. B. Powell, F.R.S. Shooting Stars.

Prof. M. Faraday, F.R.S.......

Hugh E. Strickland, F.G.S....

Magnetic and Diamagnetic Pheno

mena.

The Dodo (Didus ineptus).

1848. Swansea ... John Percy, M.D., F.R.S....... Metallurgical Operations of Swansea

W. Carpenter, M.D., F.R.S....

1849. Birmingham Dr. Faraday, F.R.S.

Rev. Prof. Willis, M.A., F.R.S.

1850. Edinburgh Prof. J. H. Bennett, M.D., F.R.S.E.

Dr. Mantell, F.R.S.

1851. Ipswich Prof. R. Owen, M.D., F.R.S.

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G.B.Airy,F.R.S.,Astron. Royal
1852. Belfast...... Prof. G. G. Stokes, D.C.L.,
F.R.S.
Colonel Portlock, R.E., F.R.S.

1853. Hull

and its Neighbourhood.
Recent Microscopical Discoveries.
Mr. Gassiot's Battery.

Transit of different Weights with
varying Velocities on Railways.
Passage of the Blood through the
minute vessels of Animals in con-
nection with Nutrition.
Extinct Birds of New Zealand.
Distinction between Plants and Ani-

mals, and their changes of Form. Total Solar Eclipse of July 28, 1851. Recent Discoveries in the properties of Light.

Recent Discovery of Rock-salt at Carrickfergus, and geological and practical considerations connected with it.

..... Prof. J. Phillips, LL.D., F.R.S., Some peculiar Phenomena in the

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Geology and Physical Geography

of Yorkshire.

The present state of Photography.
Anthropomorphous Apes.

Progress of Researches in Terrestrial
Magnetism.

Characters of Species.

Assyrian and Babylonian Antiquities
and Ethnology.

Recent Discoveries in Assyria and
Babylonia, with the results of
Cuneiform Research up to the
present time.

Correlation of Physical Forces.

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Captain Sherard Osborn, R.N. 1861. Manchester Prof. W. A. Miller, M.A., F.R.S. G. B. Airy, F.R.S., Astron. Royal.

1862 Cambridge Prof. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S. Prof. Odling, F.R.S.....

1863. Newcastle Prof. Williamson, F.R.S.......

Subject of Discourse

The Atlantic Telegraph.
Recent Discoveries in Africa.
The Ironstones of Yorkshire.
The Fossil Mammalia of Australia.
Geology of the Northern Highlands.
Electrical Discharges in highly
rarefied Media.

Physical Constitution of the Sun.
Arctic Discovery.
Spectrum Analysis.

The late Eclipse of the Sun.

The Forms and Action of Water.
Organic Chemistry.

The Chemistry of the Galvanic Bat-
tery considered in relation to
Dynamics.

James Glaisher, F.R.S......... The Balloon Ascents made for the

1864. Bath......... Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S.

Dr. Livingstone, F.R.S. 1865. Birmingham J. Beete Jukes, F.R.S.

British Association.

The Chemical Action of Light.
Recent Travels in Africa.
Probabilities as to the position and

extent of the Coal-measures be-
neath the red rocks of the Mid-
land Counties.

1866. Nottingham William Huggins, F.R.S....... The results of Spectrum Analysis

Dr. J. D. Hooker, F.R.S...... 1867. Dundee...... Archibald Geikie, F.R.S.......

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1869. Exeter

......

Alexander Herschel, F.R.A.S.

applied to Heavenly Bodies.
Insular Floras.

The Geological Origin of the present
Scenery of Scotland.

The present state of Knowledge re-
garding Meteors and Meteorites.

J. Fergusson, F.R.S............. Archæology of the early Buddhist

Dr. W. Odling, F.R.S.

Monuments.

Reverse Chemical Actions.

Prof. J. Phillips, LL.D.,F.R.S. Vesuvius.
J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S... The Physical Constitution of the
Stars and Nebulæ.

1870. Liverpool... Prof. J. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S.

Prof.W.J. Macquorn Rankine,
LL.D., F.R.S.

1871. Edinburgh F. A. Abel, F.R.S.......

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E. B. Tylor, F.R.S.

The Scientific Use of the Imagination.

Stream-lines and Waves, in connection with Naval Architecture. Some Recent Investigations and Applications of Explosive Agents. The Relation of Primitive to Modern Civilisation.

Prof. P. Martin Duncan, M.B., Insect Metamorphosis.

F.R.S.

Prof. W. K. Clifford ...

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1873. Bradford ... Prof. W. C.Williamson, F.R.S. Prof. Clerk Maxwell, F.R.S.

1874. Belfast...... Sir John Lubbock, Bart..M.P.,

F.R.S.
Prof. Huxley, F.R.S.

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The Aims and Instruments of Scien-
tific Thought.

Coal and Coal Plants.
Molecules.

Common Wild Flowers considered
in relation to Insects.

The Hypothesis that Animals are
Automata, and its History.
The Colours of Polarised Light.
Railway Safety Appliances.
Force.

Sir Wyville Thomson, F.R.S. The Challenger Expedition.

Date and Place

Lecturer

Subject of Discourse

1877. Plymouth... W. Warington Smyth, M.A., The Physical Phenomena connected

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1891. Cardiff ...... Prof. L. C. Miall, F.L.S., F.G.S. Some Difficulties in the Life of

Aquatic Insects.

Prof. A.W.Rücker, M.A.,F.R.S. Electrical Stress.

1892. Edinburgh Prof. A. Milnes Marshall,

D.Sc., F.R.S.

Prof. J.A. Ewing, M.A., F.R.S.,
F.R.S.E.

1833. Nottingham Prof. A. Smithells, B.Sc. Prof. Victor Horsley, F.R.S.

1894. Oxford...... J. W. Gregory, D.Sc., F.G.S.

Prof. J.Shield Nicholson, M.A.

Pedigrees.

Magnetic Induction.

Flame.

The Discovery of the Physiology of the Nervous System.

Experiences and Prospects of
African Exploration.
Historical Progress and Ideal So-
cialism.

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Matter and Force.
A Piece of Chalk.

Experimental Illustrations of the modes of detecting the Composition of the Sun and other Heavenly Bodies by the Spectrum.

1870. Liverpool... Sir John Lubbock, Bart.,M.P., Savages.

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