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LIBRARIES. 
FREE LECTURES. 
During the year 168 Free Lectures were delivered, the total 
attendance being 71,464. 
specially for children. 
halls, 1.e.— 
Twenty-one of the Lectures were 
Twenty-eight Lectures were given in the 
Picton Lecture Hall, the remainder in the following district 
(1) Scotland Road (St. Martin’s Hall); (2) Sandhills (Crosby Home 
Mission Hall, Commercial Road); (3) Kirkdale (Co-operative Hall, Walton 
Road); (4) Walton (Assembly Hall, Corporation Baths, Queen’s Drive) ; 
(5) Aintree (Aintree Institute, Longmoor Lane); 
(6) Everton (Branch 
Library, and St. Ambrose Mission Hall, Prince Edwin Street); (7) Anfield 
(Council Schools, Anfield Road) ; (8) Tue Brook (Branch Library, Green Lane) ; 
(9) West Derby (Village Hall) ; (10) Kensington (Lundie Memorial Hall, Beech 
Street); (11) Low Hill (St. Jude’s Schools); (12) Wavertree (Town Hall) ; 
(18) Sefton Park (Gregson Memorial institute, Garmoyle Road) ; (14) Garston 
(Assembly Hall, Corporation Baths, Speke Road); (15) Aigburth (Parish Hall, 
Dundonald Road); (16) Toxteth (David Lewis Club, Great George Place). 
LECTURERS AND SUBJECTS. 
(Excepting where otherwise stated, the Lectures were illustrated by 
Lantern Views.) 
Lecturer. 
Akhurst, Forbes 
Allen, Perey 
Benson, Captain W. J. P..... 
F.R.G.S. 
Blake. tA ikl... Mia ass sopuraiess 
Blair, Andrew 
ween eee e ween es 
Subject. 
““Famous prose writers of 
the 19th Century,” with 
illustrative recitals 
from Ruskin, Carlyle, 
Thackeray, Dickens, 
and others. 
** Romances of Old France: 
the Splendid Duchy of 
Burgundy (South).” 
Canal up-to- 
date, and the West 
Coast of South 
America.” 
“ Panama 
“The by-ways of a great 
city; or, the past and 
present life of the 
Streets of London.” 
“Through the snows of 
Grisons to the lakes of 
Italy.” 
Halls. 
Wavertree — Tue Brook— 
Picton—Low Hill. 
Anfield—Picton—Kensing- 
ton—Walton. 
Aintree—Picton—Aigburth 
—Kirkdale. 
Tue Brook—Aigburth. 
Kirkdale. 
