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Thus during the 205 days on which the Gallery has 

 been opened to the public the attendance has reached 

 419,998, giving an average attendance each day of 

 2,049. 



The attendance on Bank Holidays, when the Art 

 Gallery was open until nine o'clock, is shown by the 

 accompanying table : — 



Easter Monday 16,425 



Whit Monday 8,137 



August Bank Holiday • 8,834 



This gives a total attendance on the three Bank 

 Holidays of 33,396 average 11,132 on each day. 



The Art Gallery has been visited by 132 schools, 

 numbering 2,962 scholars and 119 teachers. 



Visits have also been paid by the following 

 societies, viz. : — 



The Building Societies' Association, in May ; — 90. 



The Aberdare Co-operative Society, in June ; — 30. 



Also, on Sept. 20th, by special invitation of Alder- 

 man W. R. Barker, 70 of the Crimean and Indian 

 Mutiny Veterans' Association visited the Art Gallery, 

 where, after having partaken of tea, they were con- 

 ducted through the picture galleries, and pictures of 

 especial interest were described to them. 



.ESENTED 

 12JAN.M 





