Sorby Record Special Series No. 16

Sheffield's Weather, by Gaynor Boon & Adrian Middleton, is now available as Sorby Record Special Series No. 16. 196 pages packed full of statistics, history, maps, photos, extremes and weather events from the 17^th century to 2010.

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It is priced at £10.00 UK including postage & packing from Derek Whiteley, Beech Cottage, Wardlow, Derbyshire SK17 7HF. Cheques payable to The Sorby Natural History Society please. Don't forget to include and print clearly your name, address and details of the publications required!

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Sorby Record No. 45

Our latest publication, Sorby Record No. 45, A Journal of Natural History for the Sheffield Area, is out now and is distributed free to members but if you would like to order a copy, it is priced at £5.00 UK including postage & packing. Have at look at our publications page for more information.

Contents include: A check list of Derbyshire Lichens, Lichen Recorder's report 2009, Wood Mouse Behaviour, Sorby Fungi Group Recorder's Report. 52 pages including colour photographs and charts.

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Sorby Record Special Series No. 14

The Atlas of the Water Beetles (Coleoptera) and Water Bugs (Hemiptera) of Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire, 1993 - 2005, by Robert Merritt, is now available as Sorby Record Special Series No. 14.

This long awaited book is packed with information (160 pages) about species and sites in all three counties with distribution maps of 221 species and some really nice colour pics to go with the site descriptions.

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Sorby Butterfly Recording Scheme

To stimulate more recording, we have prepared a draft document containing a series of maps generated from the Sorby Butterfly database together with some accompanying information on the recording scheme itself. You can download the document by choosing the link below.

Download (140KB) (zipped Microsoft Word format document).