vi INDEX TO VOLUME IX. Sketch of the Geology of, 160 ; Note on the Extinction of the Bog-Flora of, 208 ; in the Sixties, 229 ; Meeting in, October 31st, 1896, 247 ; Observa- tions on the Management of the Woodlands in, 233; Fungus Forays in, October 19th, 1895,100 ; Novem- ber 21st, 1896, 249. Epping Forest Museum, Report on, 29 ; Opening of, 101 ; Reports on Progress of, 146, 248 ; Account of Queen Elizabeth's Lodge, 166 ; Sug- gested Inscription for, 251 ; Rev. W. S. Lach-Szyrma on, 251. Essex, Geological Nature of the Land which has fallen out of cultivation in, 70 ; Potash making in, a lost Rural Industry, 119 ; Stray Notes on, 139 ; The Ancient Physiography of South Essex, 193 ; Rare Umbelliferae in, 202 ; Boring in search of Coal at Weeley, in, 253. Essex Butterflies, Notes on, 261, Essex Coast, Abundance of the larvae of Arctia villica on, 227. Essex Earthquake of 1692, 229 ; Sup- posed slight, September 10th, 1896, 230 ; Slight on December 17th, 1896, 259. Essex Field Club, Ordinary Meeting, January 12th, 1895, 20; Meeting at Guildhall Museum, 21 ; Ordinary Meeting. March 9th, 1895, 22 ; 15th Annual General Meeting, March 30th, 1895, 24 ; Meeting at British Museum, 81 ; A Forest Ramble, May 18th, 1895, 83 ; Meeting at Ongar Park Woods, June 15th, 1895, 85 ; Voyage on Lea, from Bromley to Waltham Abbey, June 29th, 1895, 87 ; Fungus Foray, October 19th, 1895, 100; Opening of the Epping Forest Museum, 101 ; Ordinary Meeting, February 8th, 1896, 200 ; First Field Demonstration Meeting, March 14th, 1896, 203; 16th Annual General Meeting, 204 ; Second Field Demon- stration, May 2nd, 1896, 206 ; Third Field Demonstration, June 20th, 1896, 207 ; Second Voyage on Lea, from Hertford to Waltham Abbey, June 27th, 1896, 208 ; Field and Ordinary Meeting in Epping Forest, October 31st, 1896, 247 ; Fungus Foray, November 21st, 1896, 249 ; Ordinary Meeting, December 12th, 1896, 252. Essex Plants, Records, 228. Essex Well Sections, Part IV., with some Water Analyses, 167. Essex Worms, Notes on, 110. Essex, Protection of Wild Birds in, 42, 2l8, 255. Evans, Sir John, Presents Roman Ornament of Gilt Copper from High Beach, 86, Experts, Reports of the, on the Manage- ment of Epping Forest, 74. Exodus of the Birds, 260. Federation Ideal for Natural History Societies, etc. (paper read), 252. Felstead, Stone Implements, etc., from, presented to Museum, 23. "Ferry Boat Inn," Meeting at, 98. Field Mice eating Putty, 260. Fitch, E. A., Nesting of the Short- eared Owl in Essex, 225. "Flora," Address on the "Use and Abuse of a," 207. Flower, Major Lamorock, Conducts on Voyage on Lea from Bromley to Waltham Abbey, June 29th, 1895,87 ; Conducts at Second Voyage on Lea from Hertford to Waltham Abbey, June 27th, 1896, 208. Flower, Sir William, receives the Club at the British Museum of Natural History, 81 ; On Epping Forest Museum, 104-107. Forest Document of 18th Century, 23, 73. Forest Trees, Our, and how they should be represented in the Forest Museum, 243. Forest of Waltham, Eastern Boundary Stones of the, 1. Fossils, Aid in the determination of, 263. Foster-mother, A, 225. Foster-parent, A Strange, 224.