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FORTY-FOURTH 



ANNUAL EEPOET 



OF THE COMMITTEE 



OF THE 



FREE PUBLIC MUSEUMS 



OF THE 



CITY OF LIVERPOOL, 



FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 ST DECEMBER, 1896. 



(Reprint of the General Report and of the Aluseums' portion only of the 



Report oj the Committee of the Free PvJjHc Library, Museums, 



and Walker Art Gallery.) 



LIVERPOOL : 

 J. R. WILLIAMS & CO., PRINTERS, 8, SCHOOL LANE. 



1897. 



