Contents of volume 72

for 1950, published 1951

Annual Review, 4-19
Archaeology and History
- Excavations at Allard's Quarry, Marnhull, Dorset, Audrey Williams, 20-75
- Archaeological Discoveries in Sherborne and District, C. E. Bean, 76-79
- Archaeological Fieldwork in Dorset in 1950, R. A. H. Farrar, 80-96
  - An early Iron Age beach-head at Bindon Hill, West Lulworth, (R. E. M. Wheeler), 80-82
  - A Romano-British site near Coombe Keynes, (C. G. Hyde), 82
  - Excavations in the middle ward of Corfe Castle, (G. E. Chambers), 82
  - Excavations at Castle Close, Wareham, (H. J. S. Clark), 82
  - Two Roman burial places and a mediaeval limpet midden in the Isle of Portland, (C. N. Goodman), 83-87
  - A Romano-British occupation site near Easton, Portland, (R. G. Jenvey), 87-88
  - Sheep Down pond-barrow, Winterborne Steepleton, (R. J. C. Atkinson), 88
  - Early Iron Age remains at Grimstone Reservoir, 88-89
  - An Iron Age and Romano-British site at Poundbury Farm, Bradford Peverel, 89-90
  - Cist burial at Manor Farm, Winterborne St Martin, 90
  - The Upwey treasure trove, 91
  - Iron Age C finds at Coneygar Lane, Hampreston, (J. B. Calkin), 91
  - A find of fossil beads (Porosphaera) at Crab Farm, Shapwick, J. B, Calkin, 91
  - Barrows on Oakley Down, Wimborne St Giles, (A. L. Parke), 91-92
  - The Early Iron Age and Romano-British site and a mediaeval site on Oakley Down, Wimborne St Giles, (F. Montagu-Puckle), 92-93
  - A native settlement on Handley Down, (F. Montagu-Puckle), 93
  - Fieldwork in the Charlock Hill area, near Sherborne, (N. Jee), 93
  - Excavations at Sherborne Old Castle, (C. E. Bean), 93-94
  - Some possible microlithic flints from Old Row, Shaftesbury, (Grahame Clark), 94
  - Further discoveries at Mampits Lane near Shaftesbury, (N. Teulon Porter), 94
  - Preliminary excavation at Barton Manor, Shaftesbury (Holy Trinity), (E. Jervoise), 94-95
  - Miscellaneous discoveries, 95-96
- Notes on the Tower of the Church of St Edward, King and Martyr, Corfe Castle, G. Dru Drury, 97-98 (plus 12pp of plates)
- The Salmon Fishery and the Weir at Wareham, H. J. S. Clark, 99-110
- Dorset Incumbents, 1542-1731, part III, G. D. Squibb, 111-128
Natural History and Geology
- Report on Dorset Natural History for 1950 (except Birds and Lepidoptera), W. D. Lang, 129-134
- Preliminary Re-Survey of the Distribution of the Dorset Amphibia and Reptilia, R. Francis Dalton, 135-143
- "Juvenile Jelly-Fishes": the Egg-Capsules of a Polychaet Worm, W. D. Lang, 144-148
- Report on Dorset Birds, 1950, K. B. Rooke, 149-172
- Report on Dorset Lepidoptera, 1950, A. G. B. Russell, 173-175
- Dorset Geology, 1940-1950, W. J. Arkell, 176-194
- Return of Rainfall, etc., 1950, R. Biddulph, 195-
Review
- Shaftesbury, Dorset: the streets, roads and lanes, by E. Jervoise, R. A. H. Farrar, 201-202
Index, 203-209