MUSEUMS. 49 
The collection of Chinese and Japanese Porcelain lent by Mr. John 
Mellor, Junr., still remains on exhibition; a few additional 
examples have been added ¢uring the year. 
(c) ExcHanceEs. 
No exchanges have been effected during the past year. 
(d) ACQUISITIONS. 
(1.) GENERAL. 
Presented : 
Necklace of Watch-covers, by Mr. John Elliott. 
(2) Locan ArEa CoLLECTION. 
Presented : 
Transfer-printed and Enamelled Tile, by Mr. C. J. Lomax. 
Portrait Engravings of Alexander Balfour and John Aiken, by 
Mrs. 8. G. Rathbone. 
Photographic enlarged print of Catherine Wilkinson, known as 
‘Kitty of Liverpool,’ originator of Wash-houses, by Mr. H. R. 
Rathbone, C. C. 
Bicycle made by W. Thomas Liverpool, in 1868, and a “ Facile” 
Safety Bicycle, by Alderman R. R. Meade-King. 
Water-colour Drawing of “ Boulton’s House,’ West Derby, 
painted by Robert H. Walker, 1898, and a coloured print of the 
Liverpool and London Coach “ Umpire,” by Mr. R, D. Radeliffe. 
Purchased : 
Hammer or Sling-stone, found in Anglesea. 
Set of Porcelain Vases—Herculaneum Ware. 
- (3) CERamics. 
Presented : 
Salt-glazed Sagger, and a collection of fragments of slip-wars, 
found in Hanley, 1909, by Mr. Louis H, Jahn. 
