Mineralogy. Ireland
Chemistry. Ireland
Account of a mineralogical excursion to the counties of Londonderry, Tyronne, and Down, by Sir Charles Lewis Giesecke. A descriptive catalogue of the mineral substance found in the County of Londonderry. Report of the professor of botany [Samuel Litton] on the state of the garden. Report of Mr Davy, professor of Chemistry, on his examination of A specimen of wattle bark, from New South Wales
Royal Dublin Society
RDS proceedings volume 67, from November 5, 1830, to October 12, 1831.
Royal Dublin Society, printed by R. Graesberry
1831
Giesecke, Carl Ludwig, 1761-1833
Davy, E. (Edward), 1806-1885
Litton, Samuel
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
A memorial from the several professors of the society. A memorial from Mr. James Lynch, lecturer in experimental philosophy. List of the minerals collected near and a the mines of the county of Wicklow, by Sir Charles Lewis Giesecke.
RDS proceedings volume 68, from November 2, 1831 to July 5, 1832
Royal Dublin Society, printed by R. Graisberry
1832
Lynch, James, fl. 1799-1806.
Royal Dublin Society. Library
Agriculture. Ireland. History. 19th century
Return of books purchased for and presented to the Library, Frederick Cradock, librarian. Letter from Edmund Davy, Esq., professor of chemistry. Copy of a correspondence between the Corporation of Tallow Chandlers, soap boilers and wax-light makers, otherwise the Guild of St. George, Dublin and Edmund Davy. Copies of two letters, transmitted by William Blacker, from two tenants of His Lordship, signed by J. Strong. A letter from Sir Edward Lees to Edward Hardman, Esq. recommending a machine used in Scotland for the compression of turf peat. Resolutions for the formation of a general agricultural society in Ireland, signed George Cusack. Return of the books purchased for and presented to the librarian since last return, dated 19th December, 1832, signed John Patten, librarian.
RDS proceedings volume 69, from November 1, 1832, to July 11, 1833
1833
Davy, Edmund, 1785-1857
Agriculture. Ireland. 19th century
Essay on the management of landed property in Ireland, signed by William Blacker. Armagh, June, 1833. Return of the books purchased for and presented to the library of the Royal Dublin Society, since former return, July, 1833. Signed by John Patten, librarian.
RDS proceedings volume 70, from November 7, 1833 to July 10, 1834.
1834
Patten, John
Blacker, William, 1777-1855
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives
Botany. Ireland. History. 19th century
Potatoes. Diseases and pests.
Potatoes. Ireland. 19th century
National Botanic Gardens (Ireland)
Address to the committee of botany by N. Nevin in relation to his journey to England and Scotland to visit their celebrated botanical gardens and letter with the result of experiments on the cultivation of the potato. Letter from Doctor Scouler, to the Committee of Chemisty and Mineralogy. Essay on the properties, habits, and culture of the potato by William G. Andrews. Essay on the failure of the potato crops, during the years 1831 to 1834 by Mr Ninian Niven. A digest of the principal matter contained in the several other essays sent in, on the cultivation of the potato. Donations to the museum of The Royal Dublin Society. Return of books purchased for and presented to the Library.
RDS proceedings volume 71, from November 6, 1834, to August 9, 1835.
1835
Andrews, William G.
Scouler, John, 1804-1871
Niven, N. (Ninian), 1799-1879
Flax. Ireland
Letter to the Committee of Botany from Mr Ninian Niven, curator of Botanic Garden. Evening scientific meetings of the Royal Dublin Society. Talk on culture and management of the flax crops by Leland Crosthwait. Return of books and maps purchased for and presented to the Library. John Patton, Librarian.
RDS proceedings volume 72, from November 5, 1835, to June 30, 1836.
Royal Dublin Society. Printed by R. Graisberry
1836
Crosthwait, Leland
Science. Ireland. 19th century
Evening scientific meetings of the Royal Dublin Society. Return of books and maps purchased for and presented to the Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 73, from November 3, 1836, to July 6, 1837.
1837
Royal Dublin Society. Awards
Manufacturing. Ireland. 19th century
Evening scientific meetings of the Royal Dublin Society. Syllabus of a course of lectures on manufactures, to be delivered in the theatre of The Royal Dublin Society by Robert Kane, M.D., M.R.I.A. Account for commissioners of audit, from 31st March, 1837, to 31st March, 1838. Autumn shew of breeding stock premiums. Return of books and maps purchased for and presented to the Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 74, November 2, 1837, to July 5, 1838.
1838
Kane, Robert, 1809-1890
Evening scientific meeting. Brief report of the general state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and collections therein, in December, 1838. Return of books and maps to the library.
RDS proceedings, volume 75, November 1, 1838, to June 27, 1839.
1839
Botany. Ireland. 19th century
Potatoes. Ireland. History. 19th century
Account of the mode of preserving potatos in their natural state, for ten months or more from the time of taking them up. Signed by John MacCormick, Land steward to the Earl of Charlemont, Marino. Annual report of the general state of The Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and collection therein, in November, 1839. Catalogues of books on botany and horticulture, bequeathed by the late John Robertson, Esq., to The Royal Dublin Society. Return of books and maps to the library.
RDS proceedings, volume 76, from July 4, 1839, to July 9, 1840
1840
Annual report of the general state of The Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and collections therein, in November 1840. Signed by D. Moore, curator. Report from Doctor Litton, professor of Botany, on the state of the Botanic Garden. Return of donations to The Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Gardens.
RDS proceedings, volume 77, from November 5, 1840, to June 24, 1841
Royal Dublin Society, printed by Graisberry and Gill
1841
Moore, David, 1807-1879
Litton, Samuel, fl. 1830
Prior, Thomas, 1681-1751
Royal Dublin Society. Drawing Schools
Annual report of the general state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and collections therein, in November, 1841. Signed D. Moore, curator. Mr Prior's monument in Christ Church, Dublin. Brief report of a professional tour through England, by direction of the Botanical committee, and with permission of the Council, of the Royal Dublin Society. Donation of seeds presented to the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden during the present year, 1842. Letters addressed to The Lord Mayor of Dublin from the Office of the Council of the School of Design, signed J. R. Gardiner. And from The Royal Dublin Society signed by Honorary secretary Isaac Weld in relation to the operation of the Public Schools of Design.
RDS proceedings, volume 78, from November 4, 1841, to June 30, 1842
1842
National Museum of Ireland
Annual report of the general state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and the collections therein, in November, 1842. signed D. Moore, curator. List of donations to the Museum of The Royal Dublin Society, for the year ending 31st December, 1842. Signed John Scouler. Donation of seeds and plants received at the Royal Dublin society's Botanic Garden, since the 9th of June, 1842. Return of books.
RDS proceedings, volume 79, from November 4, 1842, to June 29, 1843
Royal Dublin Socieyt, printed by Graisberry and Gill
1843
Essay on the growth and management of flax in Ireland. Annual report of the general state of The Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and the collections therein, in November, 1843. D. Moore, curator. Donations of seeds and plants, received at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden. List of donations to the Museum of The Royal Dublin Society. Essay on the progress of agriculture and its connexion with science and the arts of civilization: comprising a short account of the exertions made by The Royal Dublin Society, to promote an improved system of husbandry in Ireland. Analyses of the important soils of Ireland, with observations; read at a sectional meeting of the Royal Dublin Society, on Saturday evening. May 4th, 1844 by T. Antisell. Esq., M.R.D.S. Return of books to the Library.
Moore, D. (David), 1807-1879
Antisell, Thomas, 1817-1893
RDS proceedings, volume 80, from November 2, 1843, to July 4, 1844
Royal Dublin Society, printed at the University Press, by M. H. Gill
1844
Annual report on the state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, in November 1844. D. Moore, Curator. Donation of seeds and plants received at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, since the 5th of August, 1844. British Museum, return to an order of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 2nd May, 1845 for ... Mawer Cowtan, Accountant. Return of books to the Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 81, November 7, 1844, to June 26, 1845
1845
Moore, David, 1808-1879
Cowtan, Mawer
Potatoes. Diseases and pests. Ireland. 19th century
The potato disease. Letter from Charles Halpin, Esq., M. D., Cavan, to the Presidents, Vice-Presidents, and members of the Royal Dublin Society. Letter from Leland Crosthwait, esq. to the Honorary Secretaries [of the Royal Dublin Society]: Isaac, Weld and L. E. Foot. Letter from P. Fairbairn to the editors of the Leeds Mercury - The potato disease. Mode of preventing its spread. Paper read by Mr. McCalla, at the evening sectional meeting of the Royal Dublin Society, held on the 10th of January, 1845. The raising of the crops of Swedish turnips and Mangold Wurzel by John M'Cormick. Report of donations, seeds, and plants to the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden during the year 1845, D. Moore, Curator. List of donations to the Museum of the Royal Dublin Society, for the year ending 31st December, 1845, John Scouler. Extracts from the minutes of the Society's proceedings, relative to the appropriation of the new gallery for the purposes of a museum. [Paper} On the present wasteful management of manure heaps, read at the evening sectional meeting of the Royal Dublin Society, by Mr. William Sullivan. Return of books to the Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 82, from November 6 1845, to June 25 1846
1846
Halpin, Charles
Crosthwait, Leland, c.1783-1852
Weld, Isaac, 1774-1856
Foot, Lundy Edward, 1791-1863
Fairbairn, Peter, 1799-1861
Sullivan, William
Memoir on the cultivation of the potato: On the means of escaping the ravages of the potato disease by raising fully-grown healthy potatoes from seed in one season. Translated from the German by William Hogan, together with his personal observations made in Germany on the adoption of this method. Memoir send from W. Hogan to L. E. Foote, Hon. Secreaty of the RDS. Paper [The alarming disease of the potato crop] by Edward J. Cooper, esq., of Markree Castle, County of Sligo read at the evening sectional meeting of the Royal Dublin Society, held on the 21st November, 1846. A statement pursuant to the treasury minute of the 2nd July, 1844, of the progress made by the Royal Dublin Society during the past year, in carrying out the purposes for which it was created, and of the measures adopted to secure the benefits intended to the public. signed Edward Hardman, Assistant Secretary. Report of donations, seeds, and plants to the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, during the year 1946. Curator D. Moore. Paper on the importance of encouraging the Irish fisheries as an industrial resource, read at an evening sectional meeting, 23rd January, 1847 by J. C. Deane. Return of donations and visitors to the Museum of the Royal Dublin Society, year ending 1846. On the comparative nutritive and pecuniary values of various kinds of cooked food ... by John Aldridge ... Researches on the composition and characters of certain soil and waters ... by sir Robert Kane. Return of books to the Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 83, November 5 1846, to July 1 1847
1847
Hogan, William
Foote, L. E.
Cooper, Edward J.
Hardman, Edward
Deane, J. C.
Aldrige, John
Report of the results of the experiments made in 1847, on M. Zander's method of propagating potatos from seed, under the patronage of the Royal Dublin Society, compiled by w. Hogan read at evening meeting held on the 26th November, 1847. Report on the state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and collections therein. Signed D. Moore. List of donations and seeds. Meteorological journal kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, commencing 1st July and ending 31st December, 1847. Return of books.
RDS proceedings, volume 84, November 4 1847, to June 29, 1848
1848
Zander, M.
Meteorology. Ireland. 19th century
Fossils
Beans
Annual report from the professor of Botany, W. P. Harvey. Report on the state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, D. Moore, Curator. Memorandum accompanying samples of Portuguese beans, received by Lord Palmerston, from Sir Hamilton Seymour, Her Majesty's envoy at Lisbon. Meteorological journal, kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, by John Moulds ... 1st July to 31st December, 1848; 1st January to 30th June, 1849. Catalogue of a collection of casts of fossil remains, from the Sivalik hills and the Nervudda valley, presented to the Royal Dublin Society, by the Hon. Court of Directors of the East India Company.
RDS proceedings, volume 85, November 4 1848, to June 29, 1849
1849
Harvey, W. P.
Moulds, John
National Botanic Garden (Ireland)
Report on the state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, signed D. Moore. Report of the committee of manufactures, Royal Dublin Society, in reference to the arrangements for the triennial exhibition to be held in July next, 1850. Report of the second course of lectures on anatomy and physiology, in connexion with the fine arts, delivered in the theatre of the Royal Dublin Society ... by Charles Croker King ... Local contributions for the government school of design, in connexion with the Royal Dublin Society. Meteorological journal, kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin by John Moulds ... List of donations of seeds and plants ... Return of books and visitors to the Museum of the Royal Dublin Society. Letters addressed to the chairman of the Committee of manufactures.
RDS proceedings, volume 86, November 1 1849, to June 27, 1850
1850
King, Charles Croker
Statement persuant to the treasury minute of July 2, 1844 of the progress made by the Royal Dublin Society …. Signed, by order W. Vicars Griffith, Assistant Secretary. Annual report from the professor of Botany, W. H. Harvey. Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden, D. Moore. Donations of seeds and plants ... Return of donations and visitors ... Report ... on the affairs and general management of the government school of design in Ireland ... Return of books to the Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 87, November 7, 1850, to June 26, 1851
1851
Griffith, W. Vicars
Harvey, W. H.
Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden, November, 1851, D. Moore, Curator. Statement pursuant to the treasury minute of July 2, 1844, of the progress made by the Royal Dublin Society … Return of donations and visitors to the Museum of The Royal Dublin Society. Donations of seeds and plants ... Return of books presented to and purchased for the Library of the Royal Dublin Society ... Edw. Richard Purefoy Colles, acting librarian. Meteorological journal kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, from 12t January to 31st March, 1852. Report ... on the affairs and general management of the government School of Design, in connexion with the Royal Dublin Society for the year ending 31st March, 1852. Return of books to the Library ... Directions for preserving specimens of natural history in the Royal Dublin Society Museum. Directions for collecting, packing, and transmitting plants and seeds.
RDS proceedings, volume 88, November 6, 1851, to June 24, 1852
1852
Colles, Edward Richard Purefoy
Return of books to the Library … Agricultural Museum [report], Chairman George J. Allman. Annual report from the professor of Botany, W. H. Harvey. Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden, November, 1852. D. Moore, Curator. Return of donations to the Royal Dublin Society, for the year 1852. Meteorological journal ... from 1st April to 31st December, 1852.
RDS proceedings, volume 89, November 4, 1852, to September 8, 1853
1853
Allman, George James, 1812-1898
Harvey, William H. (William Henry), 1811-1866
Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden, November, 1854, D. Moore, Curator. Return of books … to the library … John Patten, Librarian. Return of donations to the Royal Dublin Society, for the year 1853. Meteorological journal, kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, from 1st January to 31st December, 1853 ... from 1st January to 30th June, 1854.
RDS proceedings, volume 90, July 1, 1853, to June 30, 1854
1854
Patten, John, 1774-1864
Return of books to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society. John Patten, Librarian. Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden. Meteorological journal kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, from 30th June to 31st December, 1854 and from 1st January to 30th June, 1855. Return of donations to the Royal Dublin Society, for the year 1854.
RDS proceedings, volume 91, July 1, 1854, to June 30, 1855
1855
Return of books to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Meteorological journal kept at the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, Glasnevin from 1st July, 1855, to 31st December, 1855. Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden, December, 1855, D. Moore, Curator.
RDS proceedings, volume 92, July 1, 1855, to
1856
Colles, Edward Richards Purefoy, b.1798-c.1880
Education. Ireland. 19th century
Return of books presented to and purchased for the Library of the Royal Dublin Society from the 5th day of June to the 13th day on November, 1856. Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Rules for the regulation of the library and the duties of the librarian. Examinations for certificates of merit. "The Royal Dublin Society has resolved to hold public Examinations at stated periods, in its House, Kildare-street, Dublin, in the sub-jects hereafter named, with the view of affording to persons desirous of procuring Commercial, Manufacturing, or Agricultural Situations, an opportunity of obtaining authentic Testimonials of their qualifications ... "
RDS proceedings, volume 93, July 1, 1856, to July 16, 1857
1857
First examination for certificates of merit, held on October 6, 1857, and following days. Report of the board of examiners; and examination papers. W. E. Steele, Assistant Secretary. Second examination … held on May 24, 1858, and following days. Report of the board of examiners and examination papers.
RDS proceedings, volume 94, August 6, 1857, to June 24, 1858
1858
Steele, William Edward, 1816-1883
Rules for the admission of agricultural associates and for the affiliation of provincial agricultural and farming societies. Scale of fees for chemical analyses … by Edmund W. Davy. Syllabus of the second part of a course of lectures on physical geography, to be delivered in the theatre of the Royal Dublin Society by J. Beete Jukes, commencing on Wednesday, December 1, 1858. Syllabus of a course of lectures on electricity and electro-magnetism to be delivered in the theatre of the Royal Dublin Society by William Barker commencing on Monday, January 3, 1859. Programme d'in cours sur l'histoire de France, a partir de l'an 1792, jusqu'a l'an 1815 par Monsieur Désiré Pontet. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the elements of agricultural chemistry ... Edmund W. Davy. Examination paper for premiums and certificates in agricultural chemistry, April, 1859. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on botany ... by William H. Harvey. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on anatomy, in connexion with the fine arts ... Robert D. Lyons. Catalogue of books added to the library ... Third examination for general and commercial certificates, 1859.
RDS proceedings, volume 95, July 1, 1858, to June 30, 1859
1859
Davy, Edmund William, 1826-1898
Jukes, Joseph Beete, 1811-1869
Barker, William, fl. 1837
Pontet, Désiré
Lyons, Robert Spencer Dyer, 1826-1886
Report of the examination for general and commercial certificates, held on Monday, May 28, 1860. Syllabus of the first and second parts of a course of lectures on natural philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of the first part of a course of lectures on physical geography, by J. Beete Jukes. Syllabus of a course of six lectures on the rise and progress of agriculture ... by Edmund W. Davy. Cours de géographie ... de la France ... fait en Français par M. D. Pontet. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the atmosphere, water and soil of our globe, ... Edmund W. Davy. Syllabus of a course of six lectures on the history of the French language ... by Dr. M. I. Frings. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the zoology of the British Isles ... by John Robert Kinahan. Examination paper for premiums and certificates in analytical agricultural chemistry ... Catalogue of books added to the library of the Royal Dublin Society ... E. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian.
RDS proceedings, volume 96, July 7, 1859, to June 28, 1860
1860
Davy, Edmund Williams, 1826-1898
Frings, M. I.
Kinahan, John Robert, 1828-1863
Minutes of evidence taken at the special meetings of the Council ... "to investigate the transaction in which the Librarian was concerned ..." Letter from the librarian, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, to the president, vice-presidents, and members of the Royal Dublin Society, dated February 21, 1861. Annual reports of the officers of the Royal Dublin Society. Correspondence between the government and the Royal Dublin Society relative to the proposed opening of the Botanic Gardens on Sundays. Report of the examination for general and commercial certificates held on Tuesday, May 22, 1861, and following days. Memorandum ... Catalogue of books added to the Library ... Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the Zoology of the British Isles ... by John Robert Kinahan. Syllabus of a course of lectures on meteorology and the physics of the earth ... by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of lectures on chemistry by W. K. Sullivan. Syllabus of the second part of a course of lectures on physical geography by J. Beete Jukes. Syllabus of the second part of a course of lectures on natural philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the structure and functions of the chief parts of plants ... by Edmund W. Davy. Cours de littérature Française, siècle de Louis XIV par Monsieur D. Pontet. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on botany by William H. Harvey. Examination paper for premiums and certificates in agricultural chemistry, March 23, 1861.
RDS proceedings, volume 97, August 2, 1860 to June 27, 1861
1861
Colles, Edmund Richards Purefoy, b.1798-c.1880
Sullivan, William Kirby, 1820-1890
Zoology. Ireland. 19th century. Education. Ireland. 19th century
Prospectus of the examination for general and commercial certificates, to be held on Monday, June 9, 1862, and following days. Report of examiners Report of the examination for general and commercial certificates ... Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society ... Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the Zoology of the British Isles ... by John Robert Kinahan. Syllabus of a course of lectures on Natural Philosophy ... by William Barker. Cours de littérature Française, au 18me siècle par Monsieur D. Pontet. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the chemistry of food by Edmund W. Davy. Examination paper for premiums and certificates in analytical agricultural chemistry, March 25, 1862. Syllabus of a course of six lectures on the chemistry of the soil, and its relations to vegetable and animal life ... by Edmund W. Davy. Examination paper on the chemistry of food, for premiums and certificates in agricultural chemistry, April 5, 1862. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on Botany by William H. Harvey. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on mineralogy by Robert H. Scott. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on the natural orders of plants by William H. Harvey. Syllabus of a course of lectures on Anatomy in connexion with the fine arts by Robert D. Lyons.
RDS proceedings, volume 98, July 4, 1861, to June 30, 1862
1862
Scott, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1833-1916
Prospectus of the examination for general and commercial certificates, to be held on Monday, May, 24, 1863 and following days. Report and papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Syllabus of the first part of a course of lectures on Natural Philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of lectures on Chemistry, by W. K. Sullivan. Syllabus of the second part of a course of lectures on physical geography by J. Beete Jukes. Syllabus on a course of lectures on natural philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures [and second course of lectures] on the chemistry of food ... by Edmund W. Davy. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on mineralogy by Robert H. Scott. Syllabus of a course of thirteen lectures on botany, by William H. Harvey. Syllabus of a course of lectures on anatomy in connexion with the fine arts by Robert D. Lyons. Cours de six séances (fait en Français), par Monsieur D. Pontet. Examination paper for premiums and certificates in analytical agricultural chemistry, december 13, 1862. Examination paper on the chemistry of food, for premiums and certificates in agricultural chemistry, May 6, 1863.
RDS proceedings, volume 99, July 3, 1862, to June 29, 1863
1863
The memorial of the Council of the Royal Dublin Society to the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury … "unfinished condition of Museum of Natural History, Library, Botanic Museum, Agricultural Department". Correspondence on the subject of a Grant to complete the Society's departments. Prospectus of the examination for general and commercial certificates. Reports and examination papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library. Syllabus of a course of lectures on Zoology and comparative Anatomy by J. Morgan. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on Natural Philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of lectures on the Elements of Chemistry by William K. Sullivan. Syllabus of a course of lectures on Physical Geography by J. Beete Jukes. Syllabus of a course of eighteen lectures on chemistry ... by Edmund W. Davy. Cours de huit séances (fait en Français) par Monsieur Désiré Pontet. Syllabus of a course of lectures on mineralogy by Robert H. Scott. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on Botany by William H. Harvey.
RDS proceedings, volume 100, July 17, 1863, to June 30, 1864
1864
Morgan, J.
Zoology. Ireland. 19th century
Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin Society and of the Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland, 1864. C. J. Trench, Chairman. Examination for general and commercial certificates. Report of the Board of examiners. Examination papers. Catalogue of the books added to the Library. E. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Syllabus of the course of lectures on Zoology and comparative anatomy by J. Morgan. Syllabus of the first part of a course of lectures on natural philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on general chemistry by W. K. Sullivan. Syllabus of a course of twelve lectures on Natural philosophy by William Barker. Syllabus of a course of eighteen lectures on the principal forces or agents which act upon matter ... by Edmund W. Davy. Syllabus of a course of lectures on mineralogy by Robert H. Scott. Syllabus of a course of twenty-four lectures on botany by Geo. Butler Bradshaw.
RDS proceedings, volume 101, July 31, 1864, to June 29, 1865
1865
Trench, C. J.
Scott, Robert (Robert Henry), 1833-1916
Bradshaw, George Butler
Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892
Report of the tenth annual examination for general and commercial certificates, held on Monday, May 21, 1866, and five following days. Examination papers. Prospectus of the eleventh examination for general and commercial certificates, to be held on Monday, June 10, 1867 and following days. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Library regulations. The Joly Library. Syllabus of a course of eighteen lectures on the soil, water, and atmosphere of our globe by Edmund W. Davy. Cours de littérature Française (fait en Français), par Monsieur D. Pontet. Examination paper for premiums and certificates in agricultural chemistry, March, 10, 1866.
RDS proceedings, volume 102, July 6, 1865, to June 27, 1866
1866
Pontet, D.
Flax industry. Ireland. 19th century
Prospectus [examination and report] of the eleventh examination for general and commercial certificates, to be held on Monday, June 10, 1867, and following days. Examination papers, 1867. Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin and Royal Agricultural Societies, 1865 and 1866. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, during the year ending September 30, 1867. Syllabus of a course of eighteen lectures on the chemistry of food, embracing the consideration of the most important articles of our diet and agricultural produce, together with their impurities and adulterations; to be delivered in the Theatre of the Royal Dublin Society, by Edmund W. Davy.
RDS proceedings, volume 103, July 4, 1866, to June 27, 1867
1867
Davy, Edmund Williams, 1826-1899
School of art. Memorandum. Reports of officers of departments for the year 1867, signed Andrew Corrigan. Report of the conversazione committee. Report of the twelve annual examination for general and commercial certificates held on Monday, June 1, 1868 and five following days. Examination papers, 1868. Catalogue of books added to the library of the Royal Dublin Society, during the year ending September 30, 1868., Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin and Royal Agricultural Societies, 1867, Charles Cannon, Chairman.
RDS proceedings, volume 104, July 11, 1867, to June 25, 1868
1868
Corrigan, Andrew
Cannon, Charles
Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin and Royal Agricultural Societies, Charles Cannon, Chairman. Examination for general and commercial certificates, prospectus for thirteenth examination to be held Monday, May 17, 1869, and following days, report and examination papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian.
RDS proceedings, volume 105, July 23, 1868, to June 24, 1869
1869
Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin and Royal Agricultural Societies, Phineas Riall, Chairman. Examination for general and commercial certificates, prospectus of the fourteenth annual examination to be held Monday, June 6, 1870, and five following days, report and examination papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Syllabus of a course of lectures on anatomy, in its application to the fine arts, to be delivered in the Theatre of the Royal Dublin Society by Dr Alexander Macalister. Examination paper in artistic anatomy, 1870.
RDS proceedings, volume 106, October 7, 1869, to June 23, 1870
1870
Riall, Phineas
Macalister, Alexander
Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin and Royal Agricultural Societies, Charles Cannon, Chairman. Examination for general and commercial certificates, prospectus of the fifteenth annual examination to be held Monday, May 29, 1871, and following days, report and examintation papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian.
RDS proceedings, volume 107, July 18, 1870, to June 29, 1871
1871
Colles, Edward Richards Purefoy, b.1798-c.1881
Report of the joint flax committee of the Royal Dublin and Royal Agricultural Societies, Phineas Riall, Chairman. Examination for general and commercial certificates, prospectus of the sixteenth examination to be held Monday, May 20, 1872, and following days, report and examinatation papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society, Edw. Richards Purefoy Colles, Librarian. Examination paper in artistic anatomy.
RDS proceedings, volume 108, July 20, 1871, to June 27, 1872
1872
Examination for general and commercial certificates, prospectus of the seventeenth examination to be held Monday, June 2, 1873, and following days, report and examination papers. Syllabus of a course of four lectures on spectrum analysis and the discoveries in chemistry and astronomy made with its aid by Dr. J. Emerson Reynolds. Syllabus of a course of lectures on Anatomy, in its application to the fine arts, to be delivered in the Theatre of the Royal Dublin Society by Dr. Alexander Macalister. Examination paper in artistic anatomy. Deed of gift and trust Jaspar R. Joly, LL.D., to The Royal Dublin Society. Syllabus of a course of lectures on French literature, to be delivered in The Theatre of The Royal Dublin Society by Monsieur Charles Monnier.
RDS proceedings, volume 108, July 20, 1871, to June 27, 1873
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, printed by Alex. Thom
1873
Monnier, Charles
Reynolds, J. Emerson
Macalister, Alexander, 1844-1919
Clocks and watches. Ireland. Dublin. History
Report of the Committee of Science of The Royal Dublin Society on the feasibility of improving the regularity of public clocks in Dublin.
RDS proceedings, volume 110, July 3, 1873 to June 25, 1874
1874
Examination for general and commercial certificates, prospectus of the nineteenth examination to be held Monday, May 17, 1875, report and examination papers.
RDS proceedings, volume 111, July 9, 1874, to June 24, 1875
1875
Report of officers of departments for the year 1875: Natural history museum. Report of the head master of the schools of art of the Royal Dublin Society, 1875. Awards of judges in the various competitions of the year 1875. Queries submitted by the Deputation to the Lords of the Committee of Council on education. Prize essay on the best means of carrying out in Ireland the details of Lord Calthorpe's proposal by R. A. Smythe, Esq., July 1875. Prize essay on horse breeding in Ireland, in relation to Lord Calthorp's proposal, as published in the Times of 4th May, 1875 by Dawson A. Millward, Esq. Prospectus of the twentieth examination for general and commercial certificates to be held on Monday, June 5, 1876 and following days. Report and examination papers. Catalogue of books added to the Library of the Royal Dublin Society.
RDS proceedings, volume 112, July 8, 1875, to June 9, 1876
1876
Smythe, R. A.
Millward, Dawson A.
Royal Irish Academy
Reports of the officers of Departments for the year 1876. Report of the head master of the Schools of Art of the Royal Dublin Society, 1876. National exhibition display at South Kensington 1876 - works of Dublin School, Royal Dublin Society selected. Copy of correspondence between the Council of the Royal Dublin Society and the Council of the Royal Irish Academy. Appropriation account of the Parliamentary vote to the Royal Dublin Society for the year ending , 31st March, 1876 and private account. Prospectus and report of the twenty-first examination for general and commercial certificates, to be held on Monday, May 28, 1877, and following days. Examination papers.
RDS proceedings, volume 113, July 27, 1876, to October 25, 1877
Printed at the University Press, by Ponsonby and Murphy
1877
Fisheries. Ireland. 19th century
Second report on the sea fisheries of the South and South-West of Ireland, with a report by Rev. W. S. Green
RDS proceedings, volume 124, November 10, 1887 to June 7, 1888
Royal Dublin Society, printed by Ponsonby and Weldrick at the University Press
1888
Green, William Spotswood, 1847-1919
Farms. Ireland
Farm competition Leinster 1890. Report on prize farms by Thomas Stirton. Schedule of farms entered for competition in clasess I and II.
RDS proceedings, volume 127, November 13, 1890, to June 4, 1891
1891
Stirton, Thomas
Potatoes. Diseases and pest. Ireland
The cultivation, harvesting, and marketing of barley by the agricultural superintendent, W. J. Malden. Potato culture and potato disease by the agricultural superintendent, W. J. Maldon. Farm prize competition in Ulster 1893. Report on the farms by the agricultural superintendent Walter J. Malden.
RDS proceedings, volume 130, from November 9, 1893, to March 8, 1894
1894
Malden, W. J. (Walter James), 1857-
Farm competition Leinster 1894. Report on prize farms by Walter J. Malden. Schedule of farms in Class I.
RDS proceedings, volume 131, November 8, 1894, to March 15, 1895
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, printed by Alex. Thom & Co.
1895
Farms in Connaught, Robert Bruce, Agricultural Superintendent.
RDS proceedings, volume 132, November 14, 1895, to September 7, 1896
1897
Bruce, Robert
Provincial shows in Ireland. Report of the Committee of Agriculture. S. U. Roberts, chairman. Farms in the province of Munster.
RDS proceedings, volume 133, from November 12th, 1896, to June 17th, 1897.
1898
Roberts, Samuel U.
Prize essay on the treatment of brood mares and foals, and the care and feeding of young stock by William Palin
RDS proceedings, volume 136, November 9, 1899, to March 8, 1900
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, printed by Browne & Nolan
1900
Palin, William
Lectures and lecturing. Ireland. 20th century
Lecture programme 1933-1934. A "Who's Who" of the lectures. With titles of some books in the Society's Library on subjects connected with the lectures.
RDS proceedings, volume 170, March 9th to December 7th 1933
Royal Dublin Society printed by Browne and Nolan Limited
Browne and Nolan (Printers)
1933
Royal Dublin Society. History. 20th century
Extension lectures 1945/46. List of lectures and subjects available. Ballsbridge, May 1945. Outline of extension lecture scheme.
RDS proceedings, volume 182, March 8th to December 6th, 1945
1945
Extention lectures 1946/47. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 183, March 7th to December 5th, 1946
1946
Extension lectures 1947/48. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 184, March 6th to December 4th, 1947
1947
Extension lectures 1948/49. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 185, March 4th to December 2nd, 1948
Royal Dublin Society printed A. Tom & Co. Ltd.
1948
Extension lectures 1949/50. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 186, March 3rd to December 1st, 1949
1949
Extension lectures 1950-51. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 187, March to December 7th, 1950
1950
Extension lectures 1951-52. List of lectures and subjects available. "The Royal Dublin Society proposes to continue for the coming session the series of Extension Lectures held in various towns and rural centres in Ireland in conjunction with the Vocational Education Committees throughout the country."
RDS proceedings, volume 188, March to December 6th, 1951
1951
Extension lectures, 1952-53. List of lectures and subjects available. "The Royal Dublin Society proposes to continue for the coming session the series of Extension Lectures held in various towns and rural centres in Ireland in conjunction with the Vocational Education Committees throughout the country."
RDS proceedings, volume 189, March to December, 1952
1952
Extension lectures 1953-54. List of lectures and subjects available. "The Royal Dublin Society proposes to continue for the coming session the series of Extension Lectures held in various towns and rural centres in Ireland in conjunction with the Vocational Education Committees throughout the country. "
RDS proceedings, volume 190, March to December, 1953
1953
Extension lectures 1954-55. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 191, March to December, 1954
1954
Extension lectures 1955-56. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 192, March to December, 1955
1955
Extension lectures 1956-57. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 193, March to December, 1956
1956
Extension lectures 1957-58. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 194, March to December, 1957
1957
Extension lectures 1958-59. List of lectures and lectures available.
RDS proceedings, volume 195, March to December, 1958
1958
Extension lectures 1959-60. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 196, March to December, 1959
1959
Extension lectures, 1960-61. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 197, March to December, 1960
1960
Extension lectures, 1961-62. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 198, March to December, 1961
1961
Extension lectures 1962-63. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 199, March to December, 1962
1962
Extension lectures 1963-64. List of lectures and subjects available.
RDS proceedings, volume 200, March to December, 1963
1963
Wylie, William Evelyn, 1881-1964
Extension lectures 1964-65. List of lectures and subjects available. William Evelyn Wylie and the Royal Dublin Society. A memoir. Introductory note signed by Felix E. Hackett.
RDS proceedings, volume 201, March to December, 1964
Royal Dublin Society, printed by Browne and Nolan Limited
1964
Hackett, Felix Edward
Extension lectures 1965-66. List of lectures and subjects available. Paper on the history of the RDS and of its work and activities signed by A. M. McG.
RDS proceedings, volume 202, March to December, 1965
1965
McG., A. M.
Wildlife watching. Ireland
Extension lectures 1966-67. List of lectures and subjects available. A guide on how and where to watch wildlife by David Cabot. Issued for the Christmas lectures, 1966. Library. List of accessions for 1966.
RDS proceedings, volume 203, March to December, 1966
1966
Cabot, David
Marine animals
Extension lectures 1967-68. List of lectures and subjects available. The seas around us by Alfred Leutscher. Issued for the Christmas lectures 1967. Library. List of accessions for 1967.
RDS proceedings, volume 204, March to December, 1967
1967
Leutscher, Alfred
Extension lectures 1968-69. List of lectures and subjects available. Library. List of accessions, 1968.
RDS proceedings, volume 205, March to December, 1968
1968
Extension lectures 1969-70. List of lectures and subjects available. Library. List of accessions, 1969.
RDS proceedings, volume 206, March to December, 1969
1969
Conservation of natural resources. Congresses
Conservation of natural resources. Ireland
Symposium 28th-29th of April. National Conservation Year 1970. Extension lectures 1970-71. Extension lectures scheme. Library. List of accessions, 1970.
RDS proceedings, volume 207, April to December, 1970
1970
Library. List of accessions, 1971. Extension lectures, 1971-72. Extension lecture scheme. List of lectures.
RDS proceedings, volume 208, March to December, 1971
1971
Extension lectures, 1972-73. Extension lectures scheme. List of lectures. Library. List of accessions, 1972.
RDS proceedings, volume 209, March to December, 1972
1972
Extension lectures, 1973-74. Extension lectures scheme. These Lectures are held in various towns and rural centres in co-operation with the Vocational Education Committees. Library. List of accessions, 1973.
RDS proceedings, volume 210, March to December, 1973
1973
Extension lectures, 1974-75. Extension lectures scheme. These Lectures are held in various towns and rural centres in co-operation with the Vocational Education Committees. Library. List of accessions, 1974.
RDS proceedings, volume 211, March to December, 1974
Royal Dublin Society printed by Iona Print Limited, Dublin
1974
Horses--Breeding--Ireland
Extension lectures, 1975-76. Extension lectures scheme. These Lectures are held in various towns and rural centres in co-operation with the Vocational Education Committees. Library. List of accessions, 1975. International Symposium in Genetics and Horse-Breeding, at the Society's Premises, Ball's Bridge, 17th and 18th September, 1975. Programme.
RDS proceedings, volume 212, April to December, 1975
1975
International Genetics and Horse-Breeding Symposium (1975: Dublin)
Extension lectures, 1975-76. Extension lectures scheme. These Lectures are held in various towns and rural centres in co-operation with the Vocational Education Committees. Library. List of accessions, 1976.
RDS proceedings, volume 213, April to December, 1976
1976
Extension lectures, 1977-78. Extension lectures scheme. "The purpose of the Scheme is to make possible the holding of lectures throughout the country on a variety of useful subjects by experts who are willing to give their time and energies voluntarily for this purpose." Library. List of accessions, 1977.
RDS proceedings, volume 214, April to December, 1977
1977
Extension lectures, 1978-79. Extension lectures scheme. "The purpose of the Scheme is to make possible the holding of lectures throughout the country on a variety of useful subjects by experts who are willing to give their time and energies voluntarily for this purpose." Library. List of accessions, 1978.
RDS proceedings, volume 215, April to December, 1978
1978
Extension lectures, 1979-80. Extension lectures scheme. "The purpose of the Scheme is to make possible the holding of lectures throughout the country on a variety of useful subjects by experts who are willing to give their time and energies voluntarily for this purpose." Library. List of accessions, 1979.
RDS proceedings, volume 216, April to December, 1979
1979
Extension lectures, 1980-81. Extension lectures scheme. "The purpose of the Scheme is to make possible the holding of lectures throughout the country on a variety of useful subjects by experts who are willing to give their time and energies voluntarily for this purpose." Royal Dublin Society 1731-1981, 250th Anniversary Year. Programme of events. Library. List of accessions, 1980.
RDS proceedings, volume 217, April to December, 1980
1980
Agriculture. Ireland. 20th century
Royal Dublin Society First International Summer School in Agriculture in co-operation with the W. K. Kellogg Foundation "Energy Management and Agriculture". Programme. Trinity College, Dublin 2, 13-26 July, 1981. Extension lectures, 1981-82. Extension lectures scheme. "The purpose of the Scheme is to make possible the holding of lectures throughout the country on a variety of useful subjects by experts who are willing to give their time and energies voluntarily for this purpose." Library. List of accessions, 1981.
RDS proceedings, volume 218, April to December, 1981
1981
International Summer School in Agriculture (1st: 1981 Dublin)
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland)
Royal Dublin Society Second International Summer School in Agriculture in co-operation with the W. K. Kellogg Foundation "Cereal Production". Programme. Trinity College, Dublin 2, 4-18 July, 1982. Library. List of accessions, 1982.
RDS proceedings, volume 219, April to December, 1982
1982
International Summer School in Agriculture (2nd: 1982 Dublin)
Education. Ireland. 20th century
Royal Dublin Society Third International Summer School in Agriculture in co-operation with the W. K. Kellogg Foundation "Modern Techniques in Animal Breeding" June 26 - July 9th, 1983. Royal Dublin Society [and] Confederation of Irish Industry. Extension lecture scheme for schools 1983.
RDS proceedings, volume 220, April to December, 1983
1983
International Summer School in Agriculture (3rd: 1983 Dublin)
Confederation of Irish Industry
Royal Dublin Society [and] Confederation of Irish Industry. Extension lecture scheme for schools 1984-85. Library, list of accessions.
RDS proceedings, volume 221, April to December, 1984
1984
RDS proceedings, volume 225, April to December, 1988
Royal Dublin Society printed by Jack Hide & Company
1988
List of accessions of the Royal Dublin Society Library.
RDS proceedings, volume 226, January to December 1989
Royal Dublin Society printed by Jake & Hade Company
1989
Forestry. Ireland
Agricultural equipment awards 1993 sponsored by F.B.D. Trust Company Ltd. The R.D.S. Irish forestry award 1993 sponsored by the Forest Service under the EU founded Forestry Operational Programme. Planning for a Sustainable Future in Rural Ireland. RDS Autumn conference Tuesday 3rd November 1998 - programme and booking form
RDS proceedings, volume 230, May-December, 1993
1993
Environment
Conference on Agriculture and the Environment, March 9-11, 1994. Programme and booking form. Organised by The RDS and An Taisce.
RDS proceedings, volume 231, May-December, 1994
1994
Taisce
Arts and crafts
National Crafts Competition (Dublin, Ireland)
The RDS 1995 Agricultural equipment awards sponsored by F.B.D. Trust Company LTD. The RDS Irish Forestry awards 1995 sponsored by the Department of Agriculture, Food & Forestry-Forest Service with the support of The European Union. EBS Crafts competition 1995 RDS August 8th-12th
RDS proceedings, volume 232, May-December, 1995
1995
Ireland. Department of Agriculture and Food
FBD Trust
EBS Building Society