LIBKARIES. 



TABLE I. 

 BUMMARY OF STATISTICS OF LIBRARY DEPARTMENT. 



Volumes 

 issued. 



Magazines Newspaper Lecture 

 issued. ' iSitoiB. Attendance 



Reference Library. 



PicroN Reading Room : 



Volumes issued 246,892 



Magazines and Reviews 



Brown Library : 



Volumes issued 



Monthly and Weekly Magazines 



Illustrated Papers, issued in volumes 

 (" The Graphic," " Illustrated 

 London News," "Punch," &c.) 



Di ree tori es 



Specifications of Patents for Inventions 



Visitors to the Newspapers 



138,842 



4(1,953 

 106,686 

 36,447 



135,594 



■230,0*7 



303,515 



Lending Libraries (Six). 

 Volumes lent for Home Reading 889,511 



Kensington Library Reading Rooms; 



Volumes issued 



Magazines and Reviews 



Visitors to the Newspapers 



Everton Library Reading Rooms : 



Volumes issued 



Magazines and Reviews 



Visitors to the Newspapers 



Walton Library Reading Room : 

 V< lames issued 



Magazines and Reviews 



Visitors to the Newspapers , 



Evening Reading Rooms. 



Newspapers, Magazines, and Reviews. 



Lectures. 



Attendance 



84,880 



78,802 



7,279 



131,549 



161,877 



53.214 



104.74S 



114,274 



44,816 



85,112 



54,068 



Totals 1,636,292 712,321 652,465 



54,068 



