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TRANSACTIONS OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY.

Vol. XVII.] JUNE, 1906. [No. II.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 1906.

Sir E. W. Brabrook, C.B., Vice-President, IN THE Chair.

The minutes of the December Meeting were read and confirmed.

The election of the following new members, viz : — Mrs. Nora Chesson, Miss Mabel C. Campbell, Mr. M. L. Seton, Mr. E. H. Binney, and Mr. F. J. Richards, I.C.S., was announced : the resignations of the Rev. H. A. Harris and Mr. A. Grant were also announced.

Mr. E. Lovett delivered a lecture, profusely illustrated by lantern slides, on " The Folklore of Dolls," and in the discussion which followed Miss Eyre, Dr. Gaster, Mr. Longworth Dames, Mr. F. G. Green, Mr. Tabor, Mr. Kirby, Mr. Nutt, and the Chairman took part. At the conclusion of the lecture a hearty vote of thanks was accorded to Mr. Lovett.

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