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RULES FOR ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM, 



Adopted by the Council, and confirmed by the General Meeeting, 



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

 Twelve o*clock, on Tuesday and Thursday in each 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 admission ; children and 

 servants shall be admitted 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 personal intro- 

 duction 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 into 

 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 11 to 1, 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 decent 

 clothes, and to conduct themselves properly, according to the fore- 

 going Rules. 



