
Eleanor Ormerod, LL. D., Economic Entomologist : Autobiography and Correspondence
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- ELEANOR ORMEROD, LL.D., ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGIST: AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND CORRESPONDENCE
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT
- LIST OF FULL-PAGE PLATES
- CHAPTER I BIRTH, CHILDHOOD AND EDUCATION
- CHAPTER II PARENTAGE
- CHAPTER III REMINISCENCES OF SEDBURY BY MISS DIANA LATHAM[10]
- CHAPTER IV CHURCH AND PARISH
- CHAPTER V SEVERN AND WYE
- CHAPTER VI TRAVELLING BY COACH, FERRY, AND RAILWAY
- CHAPTER VII CHARTIST RISING IN MONMOUTHSHIRE IN 1839
- CHAPTER VIII BEGINNING THE STUDY OF ENTOMOLOGY, COLLECTIONS OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGICAL SPECIMENS, AND FAMILY DISPERSAL.
- CHAPTER IX COMMENCEMENT AND PROGRESS OF ANNUAL REPORTS OF OBSERVATIONS OF INJURIOUS INSECTS
- CHAPTER X SAMPLES OF LEGAL EXPERIENCES
- CHAPTER XI BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH BY THE EDITOR
- CHAPTER XII BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH BY THE EDITOR (continued)
- CHAPTER XIII LETTERS TO COLONEL COUSSMAKER AND MR. ROBERT SERVICE
- To Colonel Coussmaker, Westwood, near Guildford.
- To Robert Service, Esq., Maxwelltown, Dumfries.
- CHAPTER XIV LETTERS TO MR. WILLIAM BAILEY.
- To Wm. Bailey, Esq., Aldersey, Grammar School, Bunbury, Tarporley, Cheshire.
- CHAPTER XV LETTERS TO MR. D. D. GIBB
- To D. D. Gibb, Esq., Assembly Manor Farm, Lymington.[60]
- CHAPTER XVI LETTERS TO MR. GRIMSHAW, MR. WISE, AND MR. TEGETMEIER
- To Percy H. Grimshaw, Esq., F.E.S., &c., Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh.
- To Charles D. Wise, Esq., Estate Office, Toddington, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire.
- To W. B. Tegetmeier, Esq., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U.[66]
- CHAPTER XVII LETTERS TO MR. MARTIN, MR. GEORGE, MR. CONNOLD AND MESSRS. COLEMAN AND SONS
- To the Rev. John Martin, Charley Hall, Loughborough.
- To A. W. George, Esq., Sedbury, Tidenham, Chepstow, Agent on Sedbury Estate.
- To Edward T. Connold, Esq., F.E.S., Hon. General Secretary, Hastings and St. Leonards Natural History Society.
- To Messrs. W. J. Coleman & Sons, Fruit, Pea, and Potato Salesmen, Covent Garden Market.
- CHAPTER XVIII LETTERS TO PROFESSOR RILEY AND DR. HOWARD
- To Professor Riley, Entomologist to the Agricultural Department, Washington, U.S.A.
- To Dr. L. O. Howard, Entomologist U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington.
- CHAPTER XIX LETTERS TO DR. J. FLETCHER
- To Dr. J. Fletcher, Dominion Entomologist, Ottawa, Canada.
- CHAPTER XX LETTERS TO DR. J. FLETCHER (continued) AND TO DR. BETHUNE
- To Dr. J. Fletcher, Dominion Entomologist, Ottawa, Canada.
- CHAPTER XXI LETTERS TO DRS. RITZEMA BOS, SCHÖYEN, REUTER AND NALEPA, MR. LOUNSBURY AND MR. FULLER
- To Professor J. Ritzema Bos, Amsterdam.
- To Dr. W. M. Schöyen, State Entomologist, Christiania.
- To Dr. Enzio Reuter, Helsingfors, Finland.
- To Professor Dr. Alfred Nalepa, Gmunden, Vienna.
- To Claude Fuller, Esq., Entomologist Department of Agriculture, Pietermaritzburg, Natal.
- CHAPTER XXII LETTERS TO MR. JANSON AND MR. MEDD
- To J. C. Medd, Esq., Stratton, Cirencester.
- CHAPTER XXIII LETTERS TO PROFESSOR ROBERT WALLACE BEFORE 1900
- To Professor Robert Wallace, University of Edinburgh.
- CHAPTER XXIV LETTERS TO PROFESSOR WALLACE ON THE LL.D. OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
- To Professor Robert Wallace, University, Edinburgh.
- Professor Wallace to Miss E. A. Ormerod.
- CHAPTER XXV LETTERS TO PROFESSOR WALLACE AFTER THE GRADUATION
- To Professor Robert Wallace, University Edinburgh.
- CHAPTER XXVI LETTERS TO PROFESSOR WALLACE (concluded)
- APPENDICES
- Appendix A (p. 37).
- Appendix B (p. 67).
- Appendix C (p. 143).
- Appendix D (p. 182).
- Appendix E (p. 223).
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