December 1974

• Brief descriptions for making observations and collections and for composing a travelling register of all sorts of fossils.
• Dr. John Woodward, F.R.S. F.R.C.P. (1685-1728)
• Editorial
• Geological Museum Meeting
• Palaeontological type specimens
• Type specimens in the Palaeontological Collection of Sheffield City Museums
• Collections & Collectors: 1. Lichfield Museums (pre 1850) postscript
• Collections & Collectors: 2. Northampton Central Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 3. Yorkshire Museums
• Information gathering
• Geological collections at U.C.W. Aberystwyth
• Lost & Found
• A system of colour coding pt.2
• Pneumatic hand tools
• Movie continents
• Correspondence
• Exchange service
• Other societies: the association for the promotion of an institution of professional geologists

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April 1975

• Group seminar on accessioning procedures: 13th December 1974
• Collections & Collectors: 4. The Bath Geological Collections
• Collections & Collectors: 5. Henry Clifton Sorby - Sheffield Geologist Extraordinary
• Collections & Collectors: 6 The Plymouth City Museum Mineral Collections
• Workshop on Geological Cataloguing: G.C.G. meeting at the Sedgwick Museum of Geology, Cambridge, 20th-21st March 1975
• The good old days before the computer
• Instructions for the use of Mineral Specimen and Geology specimen Record Cards
• Comments on IRGMA Workshop
• Some thoughts on 'Machine Cataloguing'
• Lost & Found
• Collections & Collectors: 2. Northampton Central Museum: 7. Thomas Jesson
• Collections & Collectors: 2. Northampton Central Museum: 8. Rev. A.W. Griesbach
• Collections & Collectors: 3. [Additional] Notes on some Yorkshire Museum collectors: 1. John Phillips
• Collections & Collectors: 3. [Additional] Notes on some Yorkshire Museum collectors: 2. Henry Heuland (1778-1856)
• Collections & Collectors: 3. [Additional] Notes on some Yorkshire Museum collectors: 4. William Bean II
• Geological collections at U.C.W. Aberystwyth
• Notices
• Information required & Information gained

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September 1975

• An old complaint
• Collections & Collectors: 7. Some biographic and bibliographical notes on J.W. Ewles (?1850-?1890)
• Collections & Collectors: 8. An historical account of the palaeontological collections formed by R.W. Hooley (1865-1923)
• Type, figured and cited material in the palaeontological collections of the City Museum, Peterborough
• Catalogues of British fossil vertebrate collections
• The routine preparation of polished mineral specimens
• Warning on solvents
• Alginate dental impression compound - a comparative assessment of a cheap moulding material with potential applications in palaeontology

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December 1975

• Report of meeting on geological site documentation. Sheffield, 18th/19th September. 1975
• The Nature Conservancy Council's viewpoint and experiences
• Protection and administration of important geological sites
• Geological site recording in Derbyshire - an industrial bonus
• The role of a County Museum Service in geological site recording
• Geological site recording at Bristol Museum
• Geological field facilities: educational needs
• A national scheme for the documentation of geological sites
• Collections & Collectors: 9. Alexander Sharpe Alexander and his collection
• A national collection put into hospital
• A wild goose chase
• Mutual aid
• The use of Benzene in laboratories
• Comment on Alginate Impression Compound

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April 1976

• Collections & Collectors: 10. Merseyside County Museums
• Two horror stories of the eighteenth century
• Report of meeting on palaeontological curating, Oslo, June 4th 1975
• Palaeontological collections in Norway
• Lost & Found
• Computer-based collection documentation using INFOL 2
• Irish type specimens and Davidson's monograph

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September 1976

• Report on meeting at Birmingham - March 1976
• Committee news
• Collections & Collectors: 11. Bolton Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 12. Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum
• Lost & Found: 13. David Christopher Davies
• Lost & Found: 15. Charles Croft
• A G.R.P. cast and mount of the Tertiary mammal Arsinoitherium

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December 1976

• Report of meeting on mineral collections in small museums, York - September 1976
• Committee news
• Collections & Collectors: 13. Derby Museums & Art Gallery
• The William Pengelly Cave Studies Centre, Buckfastleigh, Devon
• Some thoughts on minerals
• Sir Humphrey Davy's sentiments on the state of the British Museum (early 1829)
• Lost & Found

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April 1977

• A short view of the Fossil Bodies native [i.e. minerals] and extraneous [fossils] of the Island of Sheppey by Edward Jacob
• Geological Curators' Group third annual general meeting
• Meeting at Liverpool February 1977
• Committee notes to March 1977
• Data security in scientific objects
• Copperice at Brownsea (or pyrite collecting c.1700)
• An account of an uncommon phenomenon in Dorsetshire (or pyrite studies in 1751)
• Lost & Found
• Collections & Collectors: 11. Bolton Museum
• Pyrite and conservation part 1: historical aspects
• Problems with resin at Bolton

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September 1977

• Committee notes March - July 1977
• National plan for Museums
• Collections & Collectors: 3. Yorkshire Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 4. The Bath Geological Collections
• Collections & Collectors: 12. Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 13. Derby Museums & Art Gallery
• An opportunity lost?
• Lost & Found
• Pyrite and Conservation: part 2

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September 1977

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