April 1978

• Acquisition policy
• 4th Annual General Meeting 1977
• Committee notes Dec 1977 - Feb 1978
• Collections & Collectors: 4. The Bath Geological collections - The importance of certain vertebrate fossils collected by Charles Moore : an attempt at scientific perspective
• Collections & Collectors: 15. The Tempest Anderson collection of photographs At Yorkshire Museum.
• Lost & Found
• Research in progress on geological collections in museums
• The manufacture of cheap single-hole slides and picking board for micropalaeontology
• Notices

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September 1978

• Internal conventions used with the IRGMA geology and mineral specimen cards in the documentation of the geology collections of Tyne and Wear County Council Museums.
• Colloquium on curating in palaeontology - a personal view
• Committee notes March - July 1978
• Collections & Collectors: 16. The J.G. Cumming collection of fossils from the carboniferous limestone in the Isle of Man
• Collections & Collectors: 17. Oak Hill Park Museum, Accrington
• Collections & Collectors: 18. Blackburn Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 7. John William Elwes
• Collections & Collectors: 19. Philpot Collection
• Collections & Collectors: 20. The Sherbourne School Museum
• Comments on some type and figured brachiopods and bivalves in the Yorkshire Museum.
• Lost & Found
• Jurassic Marine Crocodiles
• Beeby Thompson 1848-1931
• The history of the geology department of the Yorkshire Museum
• Fibre optics and foot operated microscope control equipment to assist in the preparation of fossils

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January 1979

• 5th Annual General Meeting 1978
• Collections & Collectors: 3. Yorkshire Museum; Charlesworth Catalogues.
• Collections & Collectors: 21. Queen's College Museum, Galway.
• Collections & Collectors: 22. John Thomas Wattison
• Collections & Collectors: 23. Saint Helens Museum.
• Lingulla parella Phillips. Type material in the Yorkshire Museum: a reply
• Lost & Found
• An open letter on exhibition in Natural History Museums 9 November 1978

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April 1979

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• An experience from the other side
• Committee notes September 1978 - April 1979
• International conference on the history of museums and collections in natural history 3-6 April 1979
• Museum services to natural sciences in Scotland
• Collections & Collectors: 16. The Manx Museum Shells from "the Manxland drift"
• Collections & Collectors: 24 Rawtenstall Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 4. The Bath Geological collections: The Moore collection of Upper Liassic crocodiles: a history
• Lost & Found:
• Physical conservation of fossils in existing collections
• Irish cultural news
• Rock Bands
• County Museums officer
• Croyden Natural History and Scientific Society Museum
• German Fashion
• The "Great Debate"

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September 1979

• A very scientific meeting
• Conference report: geological conservation
• Collections & Collectors: 25. Birmingham University Geological Museum
• Collections & Collectors: 26. William King 1808-1886
• Collections & Collectors: 27. Smart Lethieullier (1701-1760)
• Detection at the Sedgwick: an illustration of the importance of data retention
• A new gallery at the Hancock Museum
• Lost & Found
• Donations to the Shropshire and North Wales Natural History Society 1835-1884
• A comparison of the Famulus and Gos packages for handling museum data.
• Material available and notices
• Ethics and objects
• The rape of the fish beds
• Dudley geological collection

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December 1979

• Sixth annual general meeting
• Committee notes May - December 1979
• Collections & Collectors: 4. The Bath geological collections: an illustration by Charles Moore
• Collections & Collectors: 28. Colonel Birch (c.1768-1829)
• Collections & Collectors: 29. Bradford City geological collections
• Collections & Collectors: 30. Eli Cauldwell
• The Pengelly Diaries
• 1829 list of geological collections
• Rock Bands
• Lost & Found
• Where is it now?
• Some new approaches to microvertebrate collecting and processing
• Computer controlled data bank system at the Hancock Museum
• Notes and news
• Books on dinosaurs
• 3c or not 3c? - a plea for better communication

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May 1980

• Collections & Collectors: 31. The Reverend George Crabbe (1754-1832)
• Collections & Collectors: 32. Towneley Hall Museum, Burnley
• Collections & Collectors: 33. James M'Donnel. M.D. (1754-1832)
• Discovery of working drawings for the Sopwith models of 1841 at the Hancock Museum.
• A collections research unit for the Midlands region
• Presentation at the Hunterian
• Where is it now?
• Lost & Found
• British naturalists: a panel for enquiries
• Fossils from Lyme
• The burnt dope technique and other intertidal ploys from America
• Computer controlled data bank system at the Hancock Museum (examples of SPIRES)
• Site Documentation

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Supplement: Type figured and cited fossils in Bristol Museum and Art Gallery: Plantae

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October 1980

• Editorial
• Brian Page
• The GCG and its finances
• Committee notes
• National scheme for Geological Site Documentation - report for 1978/9
• The worst curated geological object?
• Collections & Collectors: 28. Colonel Birch (c.1768-1829)
• Collections & Collectors: 34. T.R. Fry: an annotated list of material in the City of Bristol Museum & Art Gallery collected by T.R. Fry
• Collections & Collectors: 35. White Watson (1760-1835)
• Collections & Collectors: 36. John Dunn (1865-1937) Northumbrian Fossil Collector
• Collections & Collectors: 37. Ferdinand Schalch (1848-1918)
• Collections & Collectors: 38. North Devon Athenaeum - Barnstaple
• Sopwith's fault models
• Fossil Forgeries: constructed cephalopods at the British Museum
• Fossil Forgeries: 'complete' Belemnite animals from the Posidonia shales of Holzmaden
• Fossils Forgeries: the smallest 'improved' ammonite?
• Lost & Found
• Kimeridge Clay Pliosaur Skull
• Monitoring relative humidity at the Hancock Museum
• The use of a computer based curatorial system in the Dept. of Palaeontology B.M. (N.H.)
• Geology and Conservation
• Notes and news

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