Excerpt from The Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, Vol. 9: 1893-94
Miss Emma Church, Miss Martha B. Wadsworth, and Mr. H. A. Walker, were elected Associates.
Messrs. Walter Barrett, Charles V. Hartley, Douglas S. Loftus, Fred H. Haigh, Duncan Bennett, William Harrison, Thomas Wright, J. Forsyth, F. Wade, and R. Lyon, were elected Student Associates.
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