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consist of red earth, presents many of the characteristics of a Red-hill.
This, your Committee proposes to examine at an early date, as well as
other mounds at Goldhanger and elsewhere.
For the continuation of the work, further funds are absolutely
necessary. The second instalment of the sum granted by the Essex
Field Club will soon be forthcoming, and one or two other subscriptions
have come in or been promised, including five guineas from the Royal
Archaeological Institute and three guineas from the British Archaeological
Association. The total of these will not suffice, however, for even one
season's work, and your Committee proposes shortly to appeal for further
funds to other scientific bodies and to individuals likely to be interested.
I. CHALKLEY GOULD,
Chairman.
H. WILMER,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.
26th March 1907.