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Annual Report of the Council.

.Name of Coicnty. Name of Collector.

Norfolk . . . Miss Matthews . Middlesex . . J. P. Emslie

Surrey . Kent Orkney and

Shetland . Fifeshire

Nairnshire . Buteshire Morayshire . Aberdeenshire Kincardineshire Argyllshire . Stirlingshire . Clackmannan Antrim . Tyrone . Dublin . . Isle of Man .

. J

• F. Green

.J

I J. F. Black

J. E. Simpkins .

Dr. B. Cruikshank Rev. J. King Hewison Rev. J. McEwen

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rj. E. Crombie . Dr. Maclagan . j-Hon. J. Abercromby

!■ Rev. S. A. Brenan

A. Eraut . G. W. Wood

Address of Collector.

The Hollies, Swaffham.

Addington Villa, Addington Sq. , S.E.

Filstone, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon.

Museum of Antiquities, Edin. burgh.

Museum of Antiquities, Edin- burgh.

Maida Place, Nairn.

The Manse, Rothesay.

Balgownie Lodge, Aberdeen.

62, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh.

Knocknacarry, co. Antrim. St. Colomba's College, Dublin.

At one of the Evening Meetings Mr. Brabrook will read a Report of the Proceedings of the Ethnographical Com- mittee, the appointment of which was the outcome of the conference between the Society of Antiquaries, the Anthro- pological Institute, and the Folk-Lore Society, instituted by the Council in 1892, for the discussion of the best means of obtaining a complete Ethnographic Survey of the United Kingdom. The course proposed to be adopted by the Committee was briefly sketched in the last Annual Report, and many members of the Society will, doubt- less, avail themselves of this opportunity of hearing from Mr. Brabrook the results obtained by the Committee.

The Council have not lost sight of the question of the feasibility of securing a permanent habitation for the Society in London, but they do not at present see their way to incurring the very considerable additional expense which this step would entail. They are, however, very pleased to be able to state that arrangements have been made with the authorities of the Archaeological Museum at Cambridge for placing a case in the Museum, for the