Category: Proceedings

Contents

Original Articles	Page
Structural Relations between the Skiddaw Slates and the Borrowdale Volcanics, F. Moseley	127
J.F.N. Green… Amateur Geologist, E. H. Shackleton	147
Some Notes on the History of the Harrington Collieries and on the Locations of Old Pit Shafts at Workington, J. Moon	151
Excursion Notes
Glacial Deposits in Ennerdale	159
Weekend Field Meeting in the Appleby Area	160
Cockermouth Lavas in the Blindcrake Area	162
Weekend Excursion to the Furness Peninsula	164
Intrusive Rocks in the Eskdale Area	168
Carboniferous Limestones of Humphrey Head	170
Haig Colliery, Whitehaven	171
Lecture Reports
Revolution in the Earth Sciences	172
The Geology of Ethiopia	173
One Man’s View of the Skiddaw Group	174
The History of Lead & Copper Mining in the Keswick Area	176
The Lower Carboniferous strategraphical palaeontology of the Furness and Grange Area	178
Obituaries’	179
Annual Dinners
15th March 1974	181
14th March 1975	182
Annual General Meetings
The thirteenth Annual General Meeting	183
The fourteenth Annual General Meeting	188

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The Origin of Esker Sediments near Thursby Cumberland, D. Huddart	Page 59
The Igneous Complex of Carrock Fell, I. E. Skillen	71
Landforms and Landscapes in the Cheviot Hills, R. Clark	87
Excursion Notes
The Blindcrake Area, Cockermouth	98
Weekend field meeting in Upper Teesdale	101
The Eycott Lavas	105
Opencast coal mining at Clifton, Workington	109
Weekend Field Meeting in the Cheviots	112
Lecture Report
The Pleistocene of North Britain with Special References to the Pennines	114
The Eleventh and Twelfth Annual General Meetings	117

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Aspects of Glaciation in Northumberland, R. Clark	Page 133
The Geology and Metalliferous Mines of the Buttermere and Loweswater Valleys, J. Moon and J. D. J. Wildridge	157
Field Excursions and Mine Visits:
Visit to Tullie House Museum, Carlisle	171
The Freshwater Biological Association	172
Rowrah Quarry, Frizington (Carboniferous Limestone)	173
Armboth Dyke, Fisher Crag, Thirlmere	175
Greenscoe Area, Dalton-in-Furness (Lower Palaeozoics)	178
Bigrigg (New Red Sandstone)	182
The Weekend Camp, Grassington, Warfedale	183
Indoor Meetings:
Winter Programme, 1969-1970	184
The Ninth Annual General Meeting	185

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Henry Alleyne Nicholson	Page 105
Some Results of Recent Work on the Carboniferous Limestone Series of West Cumberland	108
Erosion at Work – Some recent Lake District changes	115
Excursion to Appletreeworth Beck, Broughton in Furness	117
Excursion to South West Cumberland – Deglaciation Features	119
Lecture Programme – Reports	122
Annual General Meeting – Reports and Accounts	125
Book Review	131

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The Sixth Annual General Meeting	Page 59
Deglaciation in the Ennerdale Area, a Re-interpretation, David Huddart	63
Dolomitization and the Lower Carboniferous Dolomite of the Matlock Area, Derbyshire, R. Kay	84
Minerals and Mineralization, The President’s Lecture, E. H. Shackleton, F.G.S.	89
The Annual Dinner	93
Excursion to the Elterwater Division of the Broughton Moor Green Slate Quarries, Westmorland	94
The Summer Camp	100
Other Functions Held During 1967	101
Geology in Schools	103
Recent Geological Finds in Cumberland and Westmorland, W. F. Davidson	104

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The Fifth Annual General Meeting	Page 1
The Presidential Address delivered by E. H. Shackleton, F.G.S.	5
Oil and Natural Gas Exploration in the Eastern Irish Sea, C. V. Knife	13
Celebrated Lake District Geologists, R. Harkness	19
The Occurrence of Calamites Fossilised in situ in the Coal Measures at Bransty Cliffs, Whitehaven, R. E. O. Pearson	22
Zeolites, Dr. G. McL Biggar	25
The Long Meg Anhydrite Mine	32
Excursion to Intrusive Rocks in Skiddaw Slates of Dent	33
Excursion to the Murton Fell Area	35
Excursion to the Seathwaite Plumbago Mine	39
Weekend Camping Excursion to the Ingleton Area	40
Excursion to the Rachel Wood Mine, Thornthwaite	43
Field Meeting at Kentmere, Westmorland	46
Excursion to Great Hall Gill, Whin Rigg and Wasdale Screes	47
Some Little-studied British Landforms	50
Making and Equipping a Field Case	57