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LIBRARIES. 29 
FREE LECTURES. 
During the year 167 Free Lectures were delivered, the total 
attendance being 77,910. Twenty of the Lectures were specially 
for children. Twenty-nine Lectures were given in the Picton Lecture 
Hall, the remainder in the following district halls, i.e.— 
(1) Scotland Road (St. Martin’s Hall); (2) Kirkdale (Branch Library, Brock 
Street); (3) Walton (Corporation Baths, Queen’s Drive); (4) Aintree (Aintree 
Institute, Longmoor Lane); (5) Everton (Branch Library); (6) Netherfield (St. 
Ambrose Mission Hall, Prince Edwin Street) ; (7) Anfield (Council Schools, Anfield 
Road); (8) West Derby (Council Schools, Lister Drive); (9) Knotty Ash (Village 
Hall, Prescot Road); (10) Kensington (Lundie Memorial Hall, Beech Street); 
(11) Wavertree (Town Hall); (12) Sefton Park (Gregson Institute, Garmoyle 
Road); (13) Edge Hill (Balfour Institute, Smithdown Road); (14) Garston 
(Corporation Baths); (15) Aigburth Vale (Girls’ Secondary School); (16) Aigburth 
(Parish Hall, Dundonald Road) ; (17) St. Michael’s (St. Michael’s Church Room, 
Belgrave Road) ; (18) Toxteth (David Lewis Club, Great George Place). 
LECTURERS AND SUBJECTS. 
(Excepting where otherwise stated, the Lectures were illustrated by 
Lantern Views.) 
Lecturer. Subject. Halls. 
Akhurst, Forbes ............... “There is no wealth but | Aigburth—Lister Drive, 
life: a Ruskin recital.” West Derby—Kirkdale 
—Picton—Anfield— 
David Lewis Club. 
PAMGYE,HPCLGY <.2c.0c-s00ccedeesess “The land of the Trouba-| Picton—Gregson Institute, 
i dours: the romantic Sefton Park—Walton— 
cities, lore and legend of David Lewis Club. 
Provence.” 
Atkins, E. A., A.M.LM.E ...... “Ancient and modern | Kirkdale—Anfield. 
é methods of ironmaking.” 
- Beer, Adolph W. ..........:06 “King Alfred’s Land (Wells, Garston. 
Glastonbury, etc.) ” 
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- Bellingham, Edgar ............ “Caravan and camera: a | Aigburth—Anfield— 
eyPsy holiday in the Picton. 
and of the Lancashire 
witches.” 
Blair, Andrew ......ssssse0seees “ Beautiful Austria: a tour | St. Martin’s Hall. 
through Tyrol.” 
