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America have been completed, and various improvements in 

 arrangement effected during the progress of the work. 



Egyptology. 



A number of small bronze figures from the collection of 

 the late Mr. G. 0. Spafford have been received, and added to 

 the cases. The series includes figures of Isis and Horus, 

 Osiris, Ptah, and a number of smaller figures not yet identified. 



Bronze Age Collections. 



In compliance with a request from the British Association 

 for a detailed description, and full-size drawings of all bronze 

 implements in the Museum, two sets of drawings were pre- 

 pared, one of which was forwarded, and the other retained 

 for reference. The bronze implements in the Museum 

 include 13 flat celts, 25 palstaves, 18 socketed celts, 15 spear- 

 heads, and 9 swords and daggers. 



Bristol Rooms. . t 



The chief additions have been a series of sketches in oils 

 and one plaster relief model of leading events in the past 

 history oi the City. These sketches and relief model formed 

 part of a larger series prepared by the artist members of the 

 Bristol Savages. The incidents indicated by the selected 

 sketches and model are the following : — 



Date. 

 " Bishop Wulfstan preaching in Bristol against the 



practice of selling Saxons into Slavery," by G. E. 



Butler 1080 



" Robert, Earl of Gloucester, building the Great Keep 



of Bristol Castle," by E. Board 1116 



" Edward II. and Hugh Despencer escaping from Bristol 



Castle by the Water Gate," by G. E. Butler 1326 



" Edward II. being conveyed from Bristol Castle to 



Berkeley Castle," by G. E. Butler 1327 



