Abstract

Dr. Colin Forbes has put a descendant of this important palaeontologist in touch with us. Hudleston is best remembered for his palaeontological work on Jurassic gastropoda but he had early interests in ornithology as Mrs. Hudleston's letter below points out. His other interest in marine biology led to his greatly aiding the founding of the Dove marine laboratory at Cullercoats now part of the University of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Mrs. Hudleston's letter reads as follows: "W. H. Hudleston was my husband's Great-Uncle. Family diaries have recently been brought to our attention and revived our interest in Great-Uncle Wilfrid, especially so since we have met his grand-daughter. In his pre-geological days W. H....

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