INDEX TO VOLUME VII. vii Ornithological Notes from Mistley, 124. Otters at Brightlingsea, 124 ; Breeding in Open near Brightlingsea, 123 ; at Chelmsford, 65 ; in Essex, 197 ; in Essex; Distruction of, 22; Preserva- tion of, 197. Owen, Sir Richard, the late, Memorial Fund, and Portrait of, exhibited, 81. Pallas's Sand-grouse at Barking Side 105. Paludestrina (Hydrobia) jenkinsi, 24. Pemberton Barnes (Mr. and Mrs.), receive Club at Little Blake Hall, 105. Periodicity in Organic Life, 51. Pit, Ancient, at Coggeshall, 68 ; at Dunmow, 150. Plants Noted near Chelmsford, 76. Plusia moneta at Woodford, 107, 127. Polyporus lucidus, with no Terminal Pileus, 181. Pottery, Ancient, at Clacton, 129 ; at Willingale Doe, 129. Pottery Works at Castle Hedingham, 139. Poulton, E. B , Lecture on Protection in Nature, 46. Powell, J. T , exhibits Collection of Rubi from Epping Forest, 180. Presidential Address, Dr. Laver's, 51. Pritchett, G. E., presents Photo- graph of large Block of Conglomerate, 107. Protection in Nature, Lecture on, 46. "Pryors," Elizabethan Manor House at Broomfield,, 77'. Queen Elizabeth's Lodge, Chingford, 82. "Race" at Ilford Brick-pits, 94. Rainfall at Chelmsford in 1892, 28. Red-hills at Burnham and Mersea, Pottery from, 41. Robin Nesting in Winter, 24. Roman and Romano-British Pottery from Barking Side, 107. Romano-British Pottery at Clacton, 129 ; Urn at Willingale Doe, 129. Romford and Upminster, Geology of the New Railway between, 1. Rorqual Whale at Burnham, 50. "Ruff (Machetes pugnax) near Thoring- ton, 125 Rules, Alterations in; 80. Sacket, Mr.W. R., Death of; 69. St. Swithin's Farm, Barking Side. Roman and Romano-British Pottery from; 107. Sake's (commonly called "Snakes') Lane, Woodford, 25. Sauze, Mr., Exhibits Diptera, Hymenoptera and Coleoptera, 42. Seal, Reported Occurrence of, near Walton-on-Naze, 124. Season of 1893, Notes on the, 188. Sewardstone District, Visit to, 95. Shakespeare, "Canker bloom" of, 128. Smoothy, Charles, Rough-legged Buzzard at Little Baddow, 23. Snell, H. C, exhibits Testacella scutulum from Buckhurst Hill, 46. Solicitor, Honorary; elected; 42. Sparrow, Aberration in; 198. Special Meeting, 80. Spiller, John, a Few Words about Colour-blindness Lecture, 186. Stewart, Prof. Charles, elected Hon. Member, 95. Stock, Waxwing at, 23. Stour River, Excursion on, 107, Stulpway, 200. Swinhoe, Col. C. Lectures on Mimicry in Lepidoptera and Uni- formity of Pattern in Protected Species, 95. Telescope, Old Gregorian, exhibited, 185-6. Testacella scutulum from Buckhurst Hill, 46 ; Mode of Feeding of, 120. , Thompson, Thomas, exhibits Locusts found in Foreign Hay, 181. Thorington, Ruff at, 125. Thresh, Dr. J. C., The Shallow and Deep Well-waters in Essex, 28, 43.