The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume X, No. 6 [156v] (165/186)
The record is made up of 1 volume (88 folios). It was created in Dec 1897. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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CONDITIONS OF FELLOWSHIP, &c.
Candidates for admission into the Society must be proposed and
seconded by Fellows, and it is necessary that the description and resi
dence of such Candidates should be clearly stated on their Certificates.
It is provided by Chapter IV., § 1, of the Regulations, that—
“ Every Ordinary Fellow shall, on his election, be required to pay £5 as his
“ admission fee, and £2 as his first annual subscription, or he may compound,
“ either at his entrance by one payment of £35, or at any subsequent period on the
“ following basis :—
Fellows of 20 years’ standing and over £12 10*.
» 15 „ „ and under 20 ... £16
>» 10 „ „ „ 15 ... £20
And no Fellow shall be entitled to vote or to enjoy any other privilege of the
“ Society so long as he shall continue in arrear.”
All Subscriptions are payable in advance, on the 1st of January in
each year.
The privileges of a Fellow include admission (with one Friend) to
all ordinary Meetings of the Society, and the use of the Library and
Map-room. Each Fellow is also entitled to receive a copy of all the
Society s periodical publications. The Geographical Journal is forwarded,
Iree of expense, to all Fellows whose addresses are known.
Copies of the Regulations and Candidates’ Certificates may be had on application
at the Society’s House, 1, Savile Row, London, W.
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- Content
A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 77 and the entire contents are listed on folio 78.
The contents of the journal are as follows.
- The President's Opening (ff 87-88).
Articles:
- 'Recent Journeys in Persia' by Percy Molesworth Sykes (ff 88-103)
- 'A Journey to Siwa in September and October 1896' by Wilfred Jennings-Bramly (ff 103-108)
- 'Ancient Trading Centres of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' by Arthur William Stiffe (ff 108-113)
- 'Potamology as a Branch of Physical Geography' by Professor Albrecht Penck (ff 114-116)
- 'The Topographical Work of the Geological Survey of Canada' by Joseph Burr Tyrrell (ff 116-119)
Other items:
- Historic and Literature of the Klondike Region (ff 120)
- The Monthly Record (ff 120-125)
- Obituary (ff 125-127)
- Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 127-132)
- New Maps (ff 133-134).
The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.
In addition, folio 161 features a pattern of the commemorative coin for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, with an advert on the back.
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- 1 volume (88 folios)
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- 78r:166v
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- The Geographical Journal xx Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London xx Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography
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