Chapter XXXIII: Part I: 1875

[64] A paper by Professor E. Ray Lankester on the Invaginate planula, or Diploblastic phase of _Paludina vivipara_, may be found in the “Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.” New Series. No. 58. April, 1875.

[65] For a paper by the writer on this habit in the Mollusca, see “Conchological Journal,” Vol. I., p. 401, et seq. 1874-8.

[66] See the “Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science,” New Series, No. 56, October, 1875, for the Embryology of _L. stagnalis_, by Professor E. Ray Lankester.

[67] For detailed description see “On a group of minerals from Lilleshall, Salop, by C. J. Woodward.” “Quarterly Journal Geological Society,” August, 1883, p. 466.

[68] For particulars relating to this mine, I am indebted to Mr. W. Yelland.

[69] Professor Maskelyne in Report of the British Association Committee on Luminous Meteors, 1876, p. 166, quoted in a paper by Townshend. Mr. Hall on “Contributions towards a History of British Meteorites,” in the “Mineralogical Magazine,” 1879.

INDEX.

Almshouses, xvi., xvii., xix.

Architecture, 118

Art Gallery, xiii.

Art Gallery Purchase Fund, xviii.

Art, School of, xviii.

Artists (Local), 132
Cox, David, 128
Jones, E. Burne, 131
Mason, Geo., 130

Aston Hall, 126

Baskerville, John, 9

Baths and Parks, xi.

BOTANY--
Algæ, 335
Flowering Plants, Ferns, etc. of Warwickshire, 316
Worcestershire, 320
Staffordshire, 327
Fungi, 339
Hepaticæ, 333
Ick, Wm., 313
Introductory remarks, 311
Lichens, 333
Mosses of Warwickshire, 331
Worcestershire, 332
Staffordshire, 333
Perry, W. G., 313
Purton, Tho., 312
Students’ Garden, 315
Withering, Wm., 312

Botanical Gardens, 357

Boulton, M., 10

Chamberlain, J. H., 52, 57, 125

CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS--
Blind Institution, 93
Children’s Hospital, 88
Deaf and Dumb, 92
Dental Hospital, 89
Dispensary, 85
Ear and Throat Hospital, 89
Eye Hospital, 86
General Hospital, 81
Homœopathic Hospital, 90
Lying-in Charity, 87
Orthopædic Hospital, 86
Queen’s Hospital, 83
Sanatorium, 90
Skin and Lock Hospital, 91
Women’s Hospital, 91

Clubs, xx.

Contributors, v.

Corporation, History of, ix.

Corporation Land, xiv.

Cotton Spinning, 9

COVENTRY INDUSTRIES--
Artistic Work in Metal, 370
Bradford Stuff Manufacture, 368
Coach Lace, etc., 368
Cotton Spinning and Weaving, 367
Cycle Manufacture, 369
Elastic Web, 367
Ribbon Trade, 366
Silk Dyeing, 368
Trimming Trade, 369
Watch Manufacturing, 368

Dawson, Geo., 112, 133

Debating Societies, 74, 79

Deritend Chapel, 5

Dickens, Ch., 78

Directories, 9

Drainage Board, 14

Dudley Trust, xviii.

ECCLESIASTICAL--
Aston, Parish of, 94, 102
Baptists, 107, 116
Birmingham, Parish of, 94
Burial Grounds, 117
Cemeteries, 117
Chapels, 106
Churches, 94
Congregationalists, 109, 113, 116
Dissenters--see Nonconformists, 105
Edgbaston, Parish of, 94, 101
Friends, Society of, 110, 116
Jewish Synagogue, 112
Methodists, 111, 113, 116
Nonconformist Churches and Chapels, 105
Parishes of the Borough, 94
Presbyterians, 112
Quakers (see Friends), 110, 116
Roman Catholics, 113, 116
Swedenborgians, 113
Unitarians, 106, 116
Wesleyans, 110, 116

Elementary Education, 58
Religious Education and Voluntary Schools, 60
Technical School, 59

Free Libraries, xviii.

Gas and Water Companies, xiii.

GEOLOGY & PHYSIOGRAPHY--
Abberley, 218
Anticlinal, 217
Archæan Rocks, 222
Arden, Forest of, 216
Arenig Rocks, 240
Atherstone, 225, 256
Aymestry Limestone, 230
Axes of Elevation, 214, 217
Bala Rocks, 240
Bangham Pit, 236
Barnt Green, 213, 226
Barr Beacon, 214, 240
Barr, Great, 214, 227, 240
Barr Limestone, 228
Bibliography of Birmingham Geology, 263, 265
Birmingham Plateau, 215
Black Country, 213, 216, 232
Boulder Clay, 248, 253
Boulder Clay, lower, 249
Boulder Clay, upper, 249, 252
Brazil Wood, 256
Breccia, Volcanic, 235
Bridgnorth, 238
Bromsgrove, 242
Brooch Coal, 231
Budleigh Salterton, 237
Bunter, 237, 250
Caldecote, Volcanic Rocks of, 223, 225
California, 241, 249
Cambrian Rocks, 218, 221, 224-227
Cannock Chase, 213, 232, 239
Caradoc Rocks, 240
Carboniferous Rocks, 218, 221, 230-234
Carboniferous Limestone, 230, 234, 241
Charnwood Forest, 217, 221
Charnwood Forest, Rocks of, 223, 256
Chilvers Coton, 226
Clent Hills, 214, 236, 253
Coalfield, Forest of Wyre, 218, 230, 234
Coalbrookdale, 218, 230, 234
Coalfield, South Staffordshire, 218, 227, 230
Coal Measures, 218, 230, 234
Coal, 260
Coalfield, Coalbrookdale, 234
Coalfield, Warwickshire, 234
Copt Heath, 248
Croft, 224
Crystalline Rocks, 221
Devonian Rocks, 241
Drainage of Mines, 262
Dost Hill, 226
Droitwich, 243
Dudley, 214, 216, 218, 227, 230, 234
Dudley, Limestone of, 229, 261
Edge Hill, 245
Edgbaston, 215
Enderby, 224
Enville, 235
Erratic Blocks, 249, 251
Fenny Compton, 245
Fire Clay, 260
Fossils, Cambrian, 224, 227
Carboniferous, 233, 241
Devonian, 241
Lias, 245
Ordovician, 240
Post Tertiary, 252
Rhætic, 247
Silurian, 228, 240
Trias, 241
Fundamental Rocks, 221, 224
Geology, 216, 265
Geological Formation, Table of, 220, 221
Glacial Deposits, 248, 253
Glacial Sands, 249
Gypsum, 242
Hailstone Quarry, 259
Halesowen, Sandstone, 230, 232
Hamstead, 232, 262
Harborne, 215
Harbury, 245, 248
Hartshill, Rocks of, 225
Hawkesbury, 234
Heathen Coal, 230
Hockley, 241
Hollybush Sandstone, Fossils of, 224
Hollybush Sandstone, 221, 224, 227
Igneous Rocks, 221, 225, 233, 236, 250, 253, 254-260
Insect Beds, 246
Ironstones, 231, 260
Jurassic Rocks, 220, 244-248
Ketley, 252
Keuper, 237
Keuper Sandstone, 243
Keuper Marls, 219, 237, 240
King’s Heath, 242
Kinlet, 260
Kinver Edge, 239
Laurentian Rocks, 222
Lea Rock, 222, 258
Lias, 244-247
Lias, Lower, 246
Lias, Upper, 245
Lias, White, 245, 247
Lichfield, 240
Lickey, Quartzite of, 226
Lickey Hills, 213, 218, 226, 228, 236
Lilleshall, 252
Lima Beds, 245
Limestone, Dudley, 261
Lingula Flags, 224
Lingula Flags, Fossils of, 224
Llandovery Rocks, 226, 228, 240
Ludlow Rocks, 228
Malvern Hills, 217, 254
Malvern Hills, Rocks of, 221, 224, 254
Marlstone, 245
Marston Jabet, 257
Mason College, Museum of, 229, 253
Mayhill Sandstone, 227, 240
Mesozoic Rocks, 220
Metamorphism, 256
Midland Plain, 213, 219
Millstone Grit, 230, 234
Mining Statistics, 260-263
Moseley, 215
Mottled Sandstone, Lower, 237
” ” , Upper, 237, 241
New Mine Coal, 231
Nuneaton, 216, 218, 256
Nuneaton, Rocks of, 223, 225
Old Red Sandstone, 218, 221
Ordovician Rocks, 220, 240
Palæozoic Rocks, 216, 236
Pebble Beds, 237, 239, 244
Pentamerus Rocks, 228
Permian Rocks, 220, 235
Permian Sandstone, 235
Permian Breccia, 235
Petrography, 254
Physiography, 213, 216, 238
Pig Iron, 261
Post Glacial Deposits, 253
Post Tertiary Deposits, 248, 253
Park Hill, 234, 259
Primary Rocks, 216-236
Quartzite, Hartshill, 225
” Lickey, 226, 227
Rea, River, 215
Rhætic Rocks, 247
Rhyolites, 222, 258
Rock Formations, Local, 220
Rowley Regis, 214, 233, 250, 259
Rowington, 243
Rubery, 226, 228
Sapcote, 224
Saltley, 215
Sandwell Park, 232
Secondary Rocks, 220
Sedgley, 214, 216, 227, 229
Shinton Shales, 222, 227
” ” Fossils of, 227
Shustoke, 253
Silurian Rocks, 218, 227, 230
Smallheath Park, 242
Sorrel, Mount, 223, 255
Spirorbis Limestone, 230
Square Work, Mining, 262
Steel, 261
Stourbridge, 239
Stockingford Shales, 225
Sutton Park, 215, 239
Swinnerton Park, 260
Tame River, 213, 215
Tamworth, 226, 234
Thick Coal, 231-234, 262
Titterstone Clee Hill, 259
Tremadoc Rocks, 224
Trentham, 241
Trias, 217, 219, 237-244
Triassic Rocks, how formed, 243
Tattle Hill, 226
Walsall, 228, 230, 234, 259
Warwick, 242
Waterstones, 237, 241
Water Supply, 244
Wellington, 217, 252, 258
Wenlock Limestone, 229
Weoley Castle, 249
Wilmcote, 246
Wolverhampton, 251
Woolhope Limestone, 228
Wooton Wawen, 248
Wrekin, 218, 222, 227, 258
” Rocks of, 222, 227
Wren’s Nest, 214, 216, 227

GRAMMAR SCHOOL--
Bill of 1830-31, 30
Branch Schools, 29, 31
Corruption in Management of, 29
First Statutes, 27
Foundation; Revenue, 26
Head Masters, 37
Honours Gained by Pupils, 36
New Scheme for, 33
Number of Scholars, 34
Present Building, 31
Reform Association, 33
Scholarships; Second Building, 28

Gifts to the Town, xvi.

Guinea Gardens, 358

Hollins, Geo., 143

Hospital Saturday, xx.

” Sunday Collection, xx.

Jaffray Suburban Hospital, xix.

Leland’s Visit, 1538, 5

Lench’s Trust, xvi.

LIBRARIES--
Byron, Cervantes, & Milton Collections, 73
Early, 65
Free, 69
” Rate Unlimited, xiii.
Shakespeare Memorial, 73
Suburban, 74
Sunday Opening, 74

Lunar Society, 75

Magazines, 78, 79

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES--
Ammunition, 199
Arc Lighting, 184
Assay Office, 177
Assayed Wares (Table), 178
Automatic Machinery, 173
” Shaping, 173
” Turning, 173
Bedsteads, 178
Bit, or Doctor, 175
Brassfoundry, 180
Block Paper, 179
Boiler Plate, 179
Britannia Metal, 202
Bullion Trade, 181
Buttons (Pearl), 181
Canal Traffic, 151
Cast Iron Ware, 181
Cementation, 171
Champlevé process, 204
Chilled Castings, 170
Classification of, 152
Clocks, 183
Cloisonné, 203
Cobalt, 201
Coinage, 182
Colouring, 176
Copper, Prices of, 180
Dealers and Merchants, 156
Dependent Manufactures, 155
Dipping, 176
Doctor, or Bit, 175
Drawing Through, 174
Electric Lighting, 183
” ” Town Hall, 184
Enfield-Martini Rifle, 174, 196
Fire Clay, Stourbridge, 206
Fish Hooks, 200
Gas Holders, 180
German Silver, 201
Glass, Crown, 202
” Flint, 186
” Plate, 202
” Sheet, 202
Gold Cutting, 176
Goods Traffic, 151
Hydraulic Machinery, 187
Hinges, 187
Hollow Ware, 181
Implements and Tools, 155
Jewellery, 187
Artistic Progress, 189
Bullion used, 188
Charges, 188
Chemistry, 189
Distribution, 190
Labour and Wages, 188
Mechanical Conditions, 189
Precious Stones, 190
Prices, 190
Lacquering, 176
Lapping, 176
Lighthouse Apparatus, 191
Locks, 193
Magic Lantern Slide Painting, 193
Martini-Henry Rifle, 196
Matchets, 206
Measuring Rules, 193
Mercury Gilding, 206
Military Arms, 194
Mint, Birmingham, 183
Monkey, or Spirit, 175
Nails (cut), 199
Needles, 200
Nickel, 201
Papier Mâché, 202
Parasols, 210
Pewter, 202
Pins, 200
Plate Duty (Table), 178
Plated Wares, 203
Press Tool Work, 172
Processes, 156
Refrigeration, 204
Rifles, 194
Rolling, 171
Rolling Cross, 171
Rope Making, 204
Salt, 206
Sand Blast, 176
Scratch Brushing, 176
Shaping, 173
Soldering, 175
Spinning, 174
Spirit, or Monkey, 175
Stamping, 172
Steel Pen Trade, 205
Swords, 206
Tin Plate Ware, 206
” (Waste), 208
Tools, 208
Tube Drawing, 171
Tubes, Taper, 172
Umbrellas, 210
Watch Manufacture, 210
Welding (Gas), 180
Wire Drawing, 171
” Mattresses, 179
” (Steel), 212
” Working, 211
_Materials used_--
Acids, 158
Alloys, 170
Bessemer Process, 169
Button Lac, 168
Carnubia Wax (Brazil), 168
Carozo Nuts, 168
Casting, 170
Chemicals, 152, 159
Chili Bars, 170
Copper, 170
Cow Hair, 168
Cryolite, 167
Dye Stuffs, 164
Gums, 161
Gum Animi, 168
” Kourie, 168
Istle, 168
Kittool, 168
Lard Oil, 168
Lead, 170
Leather and Fabrics, 162
Lemon Peel, 168
Metals, 157
Metals and Alloys, 169
Mica, 160, 168
Nitrate of Soda, 167
Oils, 161
Ores, 156, 169
Piassava, 168
Pigments, 160
Stones, 160
Talc, 165
Varnishes, 162
Woods, 163

Mason, Sir Josiah, 45

MASON SCIENCE COLLEGE--
Connection with Queen’s College Academic Board, 51
Cost and Endowment, xviii.
Liberty to vary Course of Instruction, 48
Library, 52
Non-theological and Non-political Character of, 48
Objects, Foundation Deed, Trustees, 46
Town Council represented on; Opening of, 50

Magazines, 78, 79

Mechanics Institute, 77

Metallurgical Classes, 57

Meteorological Observatory, 57

MIDLAND INSTITUTE--
Canon Kingsley’s Address: Formation of Classes in Laws of Health, 55
Formation of Teachers’ Board, 58
Government of, 53
New Buildings of, 55
Objects and Origin, 52
Removal of School of Art; Expansion of Metallurgical Classes, 57
Union of Teachers and Students, 56
Voluntary Classes, 54

Municipal School of Art, xviii., 61

Murdock, W., 133, 141

Music, 141

Musical Festivals, 82, 142

Newspapers, 79, 361

Newman, Cardinal, 113, 133

News Rooms, 68, 69

Old Houses, 6, 118

Orphanages, xvii., xix.

Osler, A. F., 76

Pamphlets, 78

Painting, 127

Parks & Recreation Grounds, xii.

Philosophical Institutions, 76

Picture Exhibitions, 76, 133

Portraits, 133

Post Office Growth, xv.

Priestley, Dr., 66, 107, 140

Prince Rupert’s Raid, 7

Printers and Booksellers, 8

QUEEN’S COLLEGE--
Abolition of Religious Qualification, 42
Charity Commissioners’ Scheme for, in 1867, 41
Collegiate System, 40
Connection with Mason College, 44
Decay of, 41
Foundation of, 37
Original character of, 39
Scholarships: Present condition of, 44
Strict Church of England character of, 38
Various Departments and Chairs, 42, 43

Sanatorium, 90

School of Art Building, xviii.
Foundation and Progress, 61-63

School Board Scholarships, 60

School of Medicine, 77

Sculpture, 135

Society of Arts and Exhibitions, 76

Soho Circle, 11

Soho Works, 10

Statues, 139

Sunday Lectures, 358

Technical School, 59

Theatres, 362

Town Council & Committees, 21

Town Hall, 119

Watt, James, 141

Women’s Hospital, 92

Wyatt, John, 9

ZOOLOGY--
Birds, 275
Accipitres, 275
Alectorides, 280
Anseres, 283
Columbæ, 279
Fulicariæ, 280
Gallinæ, 279
Gaviæ, 281
Herodiones, 282
Limicolæ, 280
Odontoglossæ, 283
Passeres, 276
Picariæ, 279
Pterocletes, 279
Pygopodes, 282
Steganopodes, 282
Tubinares, 282
Fishes, 285
Abdominal Malacopterygii, 286
Acanthopterygii, 286
Apodal Malacopterygii, 288
Chondropterygii, 289
Subbrachial Malacopterygii, 288
Insects, 293
Introduction, 266
Coleoptera, 294
Lepidoptera, 301
Mammals, 269
Carnivora, 270
Cheiroptera, 269
Insectivora, 270
Pachydermata, 273
Rodentia, 271
Ruminantia, 272
Microscopic Fauna, 305
Annelida, etc., 309
Arachnida, 305
Crustacea, 306
Entomostraca, 306
Hydrozoa, 309
Infusoria, 309
Insecta, 305
Polyzoa, 307
Rhizopoda, 310
Rotifera, 307
Spongida, 309
Mollusca, 289
Conchifera, 290
Gasteropoda, 291
Reptiles, 273
Anoura, 274
Ophidia, 274
Sauria, 273
Saurophidia, 273
Urodela, 274

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