Hayes, Patrick, Sheppey-street, Blue Town. The usual Sheppey fossils. According to his own list, he has for sale,—petrified whelk-shells, cockles, clams, screws, Nautilus. Fruits, various; as beans, coffee, figs nuts. Crabs, lobsters, turtles. Fishes' heads, teeth, and spine-bones. His charge for perfect specimens is high; a Nautilus, cut in half and polished, presenting two perfect sections, 25s.; if imperfect, 1s. or 2s. A fish’s head, or lobster, 10s. to 15s.; imperfect examples, 6d. to 2s.; see p. 840.
VENTNOR, ISLE OF WIGHT.
Wheeler, Charles, Holder’s Sea-side Cottage. An excellent guide to the most interesting localities along the southern shore of the island. Collects and sells specimens.
WARMINSTER.
Baker, Mr.; dealer in fossils. The Warminster Greensand, and Chalk fossils.
WEYMOUTH.
Damon Mr. Robert, dealer in fossils; has always on sale a large and excellent collection of the organic remains from the neighbourhood of Weymouth, the Isle of Portland, and Lyme Regis, &c. A series of recent British shells, from 200 to 400 species, correctly named.
YORK.
British Natural History Society, for the distribution of Fossils and recent shells; conductor, &c. Mr. Charlesworth, Curator of the York Museum.