By Harford J. Lowe, F.G.S. (Read at Cullompton, 28th July, 1910.) Introduction. The rock masses which form the subject of these remarks are met with in various places, occasionally as isolated blocks on the...
This 1928 paper by Lady Radford – her Presidential address – is in pdf format and can be read using the viewer below. Alternatively the pdf file can be downloaded via this link.
By Professor Malcolm B. Hart. (Read at Torquay, June 2012) Abstract On 6 January 1912, Alfred Wegener presented his new ideas on the ‘origins of continents and oceans’ at the Senckenberg in Frankfurt-am-Main. A...
By J. Brooking Rowe, F.L.S. [Abstract] The following species were referred to as having occurred in the county, and not recorded, except in periodicals. AVES. Aquila naevia. Briss. Spotted eagle. One specimen was killed...
This paper by Richard Nicholls Worth dates from 1879 so any conclusions that he draws must be considered in the light of later research. It is notable, however, for including a complete copy of...
By John S. Amery. (Read at Totnes, July, 1880). In May, 1879, Mr. W. Nosworthy, of Manaton, a member of this Association, invited my brother and myself to his house to examine some coins...
By R. Pearse Chope, B. A. (Read at Torquay, 24th June, 1936. ) The Folk-Lore Society has recently published the first volume of British Calendar Customs, comprising the Movable Festivals of all England. These...
By A. R. Hunt, M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S. (Read at Okehampton, July, 1895.) PREFACE. It is impossible to look back over the records of the Devonshire Association, without noticing how suddenly geological research, which at...
This paper by Professor John Mather is in pdf format and can be read using the viewer below. Alternatively the pdf file can be downloaded via this link.
Situated near the mouth of the Dart on a deep and safe harbour Dartmouth has great topographical and historical interest, and clearly has had and continues to have lively residents and visitors in literary...