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3. Visitors. 



The total number of visitors to the Society's Gardens 

 during the year 1879 was 643,000, as will be seen by 

 the following Table, which gives the corresponding numbers 

 of entrances under each head for 1878 and 1879 : — 



Visitors to the Gardens. 



1878. 



Fellows and Friends 



'On ordinary days at Is. each... 

 On Mondays and other days 1 



at 6rf. each I 



I Children under 12 years 



\^ 6d. each 



Charity Children 15,358 



Paying 



at j 



188,773 

 158,070 



296,368 

 48,144 



1879. 



169,737 

 151,808 



259,931 



45,067 

 16,457 



Comparison. 



Deer. 19,036 



Deer. 6,262 



Deer. 36,437 



Deer. 3,077 



Incr. 1,099 



706,713 643,000 | Deer. 63,713 



The following Table contains a statement of the Number 

 of Visitors to the Society^s Gardens during each year, from 

 the year 1828 to the year 1879. 



Number of Visitors to the Gardens, 1828-79. 



