Another beachcomber’s breakfast
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Ted Phorson: A personal recollection
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Poem inspired by letters in MW11
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There once was a Person from Porlock
Who objected to shells gathered ad hoc
He preferred them to stay on the beach
So as to stay within easy reach
Varieties and forms of Cepea hortensis L. collected by H.E.J. Biggs (1895-1973).
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Species
The Revd. Bert Biggs was a former president of this Society who found time for a lifelong interest in shells despite a very active life.
Field visit to Greetwell Hollow and Whisby Nature Park, Lincoln. June 24th 2006
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Greetwell Hollow is a name which may conjure visions of an untouched, enchanted glen remote from all traces of human activity.
Appraisal of land molluscs at Sandy Warren RSPB reserve, Bedfordshire
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The RSPB headquarters at The Lodge, Sandy in Bedfordshire is sit
Editorial
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By the time Members (hopefully) read this editorial, the Society would have held a major review meeting to discuss the future of the Society. All of Council is meeting in London on 11th November.
Geitodoris planata. Length c. 45mm. Small buff gills expanded, partially separated into left and right groups. Pale acid-producing papillae with surrounding pale patches on either side of dorsum. September 2009. Found by Julia Nunn. Skye, Scotland.
Species
Photographer / copyright holder
Steve Wilkinson
Geitodoris planata in water. Approximately 45mm. Small buff gills expanded. Pale acid-producing stellate marks on mantle. Collected by Julia Nunn Skye, Scotland in September 2009.
Report from AGM including approval of Junior Membership
Minutes of the Society's 2012 AGM, held on the 24th of March, are now available on-line.
Junior membership (recurring)
May attend all Society meetings, but may not vote.