THE ESSEX FIELD CLUB Founded 1891 Headquarters University of East London, Romford Road, Stratford, London E15 4LZ President, 1995 KEN ADAMS B.Sc., PhD 63 Wroths Path, Baldwins Hill, Loughton, Essex IG10 ISH Vice-Presidents for 1995 ROGER PAYNE MSc, MIBiol COLIN W PLANT B.Sc., FRES Past Presidents Professor C T Ingold DSc, P W Glassborow, W R Masefield, D R Scott, A J R Snelling, A Boniface BSc, MSc, Lt. Col. A M Emmet MBE, TD, MA, FRES, FLS, J Dobson, M W Hanson BSc, MIBiol, D A Smith, Cannon D J L Agassiz PhD, J Ison MA, MIBiol, CBiol Officers for 1995 Acting Secretary: David Bloomfield, Hortons, Mascalls Lane, Brentwood, Essex CM14 5LJ Meetings Secretaries: Tony and Judith Boniface, 40 Pentland Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 4AZ Membership Secretary: John Bath, 34 Chestnut Avenue, Billericay, Essex CM12 9JF Treasurer: John Bath, 34 Chestnut Avenue, Billericay, Essex CM12 9JF Editor - Essex Naturalist: Mark Hanson Editor - Newsletter: Peter Harvey Members of Council: Chris Rawlins, Graham Ward, Bill George, Dr David Corke, Professor Ted Benton, Peter Allen Botany Group Chairman: Ken Adams BSc, PhD Mammal Group Chairman: John Dobson Bird Group Chairman: John Bath