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RULES FOR ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM, 



Adopted by the Council, and confii-med by the General Meeting. 



1. — The Museum shall be open from half-past Ten, to half- 

 past Twelve o'clock, on Tuesday and Thursday in every week. 

 Strangers paying for admission, may be admitted on any day 

 except Sundays, by applying at the Baths. 



2. — Any member or subscriber may introduce, personally, or 

 by a written order, a friend or stranger residing above ten miles 

 from Whitby. All strangers not so introduced, and all non- 

 subscribers residing in Whitby, or within ten miles of it, not 

 honorary members or benefactors, and not belonging to the 

 household of a member or subscriber, shall pay one shilling 

 each for every admission ; children and servants shall be ad- 

 mitted at half-price. A reduction is also allowed to parties of 

 more than Two. 



3. — Under special circumstances, strangers may be admitted 

 to the Museum at those times when it is usually shut, by per- 

 sonal introduction of one of the Council, or by an order from 

 one of the Secretaries or Curators. 



4. — The names and abodes of all Visitors, with the names of 

 the members introducing them, shall be entered in a book kept 

 for that purpose in the Museum. 



5. — No person introduced into the Museum shall be permitted 

 to handle the specimens. 



6. — No person shall be allowed to take a stick or umbrella 

 jnto the Museum, or any thing likely to occasion damage. 



7. — The Museum shall be open to the public on the first 

 Monday in each month, from Eleven to One, under the following 

 restrictions : — 



(1.) The admission shall be by ticket, given by any member 

 or subscriber. 



(2.) Children under fourteen years shall not be admitted, 

 unless under the care of an adult. 



(3.) All who visit the Museum are expected to come in de- 

 cent clothes, and to conduct themselves properly, according to 

 the foregoing Rules. 



