Publications

1: Minerals of Northern England. R.F.Symes and B. Young.
This new publication encompasses the minerals of Cumbria Co. Durham Yorkshire Cleveland and Northumberland and is divided into five sections : - the geology of northern England: the mines and minerals; mining; collecting and collectors; the minerals - a gallery of whole and half-page photographs of individual specimens mainly held in the collections of the Natural History Museum London.

A publication from : - NMS Enterprises Ltd. - Publishing National Museums Scotland in co-operation with the Natural History Museum Chambers Street Edinburgh EH1 1JF.

Order on line : - www.nms.ac.uk/books  or contact
publishing@nms.ac.uk   Tel. 0131-247-4026.
RRP - £30.00 but if ordered before 30.6.08 £25.00. Both Plus £3.50 p&p.

2: Edinburgh Rock: The Geology of Lothian. Co-authored by the Society's President Prof. Euan Clarkson and Brian Upton. 2006; 239 pages. Dunedin Academic Press. ISBN 1 903765 390. Price £15

3: Yewdale - Geology Scenery and History a walk in Yewdale northeast of Coniston written by Murray Mitchell. Booklet priced at £3.
 

4: A Lateral Key for the Identification of the Commoner Lower Carboniferous Coral Genera by Murray Mitchell
The illustrated booklet has an easy to use lateral key. It shows you how to recognise the various strucural elements in an ordered way to allow fossil corals to be identified to generic level. It can be used for indoor identification or as a field guide. Price £3

2 to 4 above are available plus post & packing  from the Society's Secretary: Brian Kettle The Well, House Murley, Moss Lane, KENDAL, LA9 7NL.

Please make cheques payable to 'Westmorland Geological Society'.