Contents of volume 73

for 1951, published 1952

Annual Review, 4-31
- In Memoriam
  - Willam Ralph Garneys Bond, 31
Archaeology and History
- The Bournemouth Area in Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Times, J. B. Calkin, 32-70
- The Development of Corfe Castle, W. Douglas Simpson, 71-84
- Archaeological Fieldwork in Dorset in 1951, R. A. H. Farrar, 85-115
  - Evidence for activity in the vicinity of Corfe Castle in the Roman period, 86-91
  - Excavations in the Middle Ward of Corfe Castle, 91
  - A Romano-British kiln or oven and remains of occupation at Cleavel Point in the Ower peninsula, Poole Harbour, (N. H. Field), 91-92
  - Romano-British occupation near West Holme, East Stoke, (J. B, Calkin), 92
  - Human remains and stone implements from a fissure at Bumper's Lane Second Quarry, Easton, Portland, (Marie C. Stopes), 93
  - The Romano-British occupation site near Easton, Portland, (R. G. Jenvey), 93-94
  - A mediaeval limpet midden at Southwell, Portland, (R. G. Jenvey), 94
  - The port of Radipole, Weymouth, in Roman times and the course of the Roman road from Dorchester, 94-99
  - Letter Box Cottage, Radipole, Weymouth, (A. R. B. Cossart), 99-100
  - The Roman Town Wall, Albert Road, Dorchester, 100
  - A discovery in Twenty Acre Field, Syward Road, Dorchester, 100
  - A brick vault or tunnel (?) at the County Constabulary Barracks, Dorchester, 100-101
  - The long mound, Maiden Castle, (R. J. C. Atkinson), 101
  - A Romano-British site at "Chisels", Shipton Gorge, (A. L. F. Rivet), 101-102
  - The Roman route from Dorchester to Exeter at Chideock, (F. Moore), 102
  - Belgic or Romano-Belgic pottery near Maddox Barrow Coppice, Bere Regis, (C. D. Drew), 102-103
  - The excavation of a round barrow of "henge" type on Canford Heath, Poole, (Paul Ashbee and A. M. ApSimon), 103
  - The excavation of a bell-barrow on Oakley Down, Wimborne St Giles, (A. L. Parke), 103-104
  - The Early Iron Age and Romano-British site and the Mediaeval site on Oakley Down, Wimborne St Giles, (F. Montagu-Puckle), 104
  - A Romano-British site at Humby's Stock Coppice, Handley, (Marion Wilson), 104-105
  - Excavation of the Early Iron Age camp and Roman fort at Hod Hill, Stourpaine, (I. A. Richmond), 105
  - A Neolithic causewayed enclosure at Hambledon Hill, parishes of Childe Okeford and Iwerne Courtney, (G. de G. Sieveking and R. W. H. Erskine), 105-106
  - A Romano-British site near Allard's Quarry, Marnhull, (C. E. Bean), 106
  - Excavations at Sherborne Old Castle, (C. E. Bean), 106-109
  - Pottery of 12th and early 13th century type from a pit at Durrant Close, Westbury, Sherborne, (C. E. Bean), 109-111
  - Romano-British and (?) mediaeval discoveries in Sherborne, (C. E. Bean), 111
  - A trial excavation at the site of the Roman villa, Lenthay Common, Sherborne, (H. Greenwood), 111-112
  - Excavation at Barton Hill, Shaftesbury (Holy Trinity), (E. Jervoise), 112
  - Romano-British pottery south-west of the reservoir near Common Mead Lane, Gillingham, (J. H. Burtt), 112-113
  - A trial excavation at Longbury mound, near Slaughtergate Farm, Gillingham, (N. Teulon Porter), 113
  - Miscellaneous discoveries, 113-115
- Four Centuries of Farming Systems in Dorset, 1500-1900, G. E. Fussell, 116-140
- Dorset Incumbents, 1542-1731, part IV, G. D. Squibb, 141-162
Natural History and Geology
- Theories as to the Origin of the Chesil Beach, W. R. G. Bond, 163-170
- Report on Dorset Natural History for 1951 (except Birds and Lepidoptera), W. D. Lang, 171-177
- Report on Dorset Birds 1951, K. B. Rooke, 178-198
- Report on Dorset Lepidoptera 1951, A. G. B. Russell, 199-202
- Pyramidal Pebbles, W. D. Lang, 203-204
- Return of Rainfall etc. in Dorset for 1951, R. Biddulph, 205-210
Reviews, 211-215
- Beginning in Archaeology, by Kathleen M. Kenyon, R. A. H. Farrar, 211-212
- The History of the Borough and County of the Town of Poole, by H. P. Smith, F. T. Wainwright, 212-213
- Mediaeval Sherborne, by Joseph Fowler, F. T. Wainwright, 213-214
- The Marn'll Book, ed. Ernest H. Roscoe, R. A. H. Farrar, 214-215
Index, 216-224