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Prehistoric Archæology in Yorkshire
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Prehistoric Archæology in Yorkshire

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IT is difficult to see what connexion there is between the East Riding Antiquarian Society forming an outdoor museum in the Old Tithe Barn at Easington, Yorkshire, and the fact that the Hull Corporation has the Mortimer collection of prehistoric antiquities in its possession, though not on proper exhibition (NATURE, April 2, p. 494).

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