114 



REPORT — 188T. 



TABLE II. 



Approximate Estimate of the Number of Specimens contained in the 

 Provincial Museums. 



Number of Museums estimated as First class . 

 „ „ „ Second class 



,, „ „ Third class 



„ „ „ Fourth class 



No information 



Museums consisting entirely of General Collections 



„ ,, entirely or chiefly of Local Collections 



„ of both Local and General Collections , 



56 



55 

 63 

 30 



204 



7 



211 



95 

 16 

 92 



203 



No information 



IMuseums in which the largest Collections are Geological 

 „ ,, ,, Zoological 



„ „ „ Botanical 



„ ,, „ Archeeological 



Art 



Miscellaneous and not sufficiently reported . . . . 



211 



98 

 49 

 9 

 23 

 16 

 16 



211 



Provincial Museums in England 159 



„ „ Scotland 31 



„ „ Ireland 13 



„ „ Wales S 



211 



211 



