ON THE PKOVINCIAL MUSEUMS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 



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Koman, from Isurium 



„ „ Hampshire 

 „ Bath 



„ „ Chester 



„ „ Vinorium . 



„ „ Eatje 



„ North of England 



„ „ Ripon 



„ ,, Uriconium 



„ „ South Shields . 

 Irish antiquities, especially gold 

 Scotch „ . . . 



Kentish „ . . . 

 Glastonbury „ . . . 

 Dorset „ . . . 



Forfarshire „ sculptured stones 

 General British to Mediseval 

 Egyptian 

 Disney marbles 



Central American sculpture (Maur 

 Coins (Leake) 

 ,, British silver 

 „ very large collection 



naments 



rlsley) 



Aldborough, Yorks. 



Andover. 



Bath. 



Chester. 



Durham. 



Leicester. 



Newcastle ; Carlisle. 



Ripon. 



Shrewsbury. 



South Sliields. 



Dublin, R. I. Academy. 



Edinburgh, R. Institution. 



Maidstone. 



Glastonbury. 



Dorchester. 



Montrose. 



Wisbech ; Devizes ; Sheffield. 



Bristol ; Alnwick. 



Cambridge, Fitzwilliam M. 



Marlborough College. 

 Oxford, Bodleian. 



Antheopologt. 



The Pitt- Rivers collection 

 Stapenhill „ 



General „ large 



Pre-historic „ 



Mummies, unrolled 

 ,, Peruvian 

 Pacific Islands 

 Indian and Chinese 

 Cyprian pottery (Anderson) . 

 Anglian cinerary urns 

 Military weapons . 

 Unique amber cup, from a barrow 

 Musical instruments 

 Shakespeare relics . 

 Bewick ,, . 

 Walter Scott 



Oxford. 



Burton-on-Trent. 



Liverpool, R. Inst. M. 



Exeter ; Eton ; York ; Chelten- 

 ham ; Preston ; Reading ; Scar- 

 borough; Manchester, Owens 

 College. 



Brighton. 



Haslar Hospital. 



Cambridge, Fitzwilliam M. 



Newcastle, Blackgate M. 



Dumfries, Observatory M 



York. 



Woolwich. 



Brighton. 



Manchester, Queen's Pk. M. 



Stratford-on-Avon. 



Newcastle, Nat. Hist. M. 



Abbotsford. 



Miscellaneous. 



The Mayer collection of historical art treasures 



(very fine) Liverpool, Free M. 



Silk production, breeding, manufacture, &c. . Nottingham. 



Food materials Manchester, Queen's Pk. M. 



Comparative anatomy Dublin, Trin. Coll. M. 



Pathology „ „ and Leeds. 



Pictures of buildings and scenery round Manchester Manchester, Ancoats Hall Bl. 



4. Discussion op Details. 



The questions in Schedale B are here taken seriatim. 



Note. — In the references to various groups of museums in the foUow- 

 j ing pages the numbers given are not absolutely accurate, owing to the 

 incompleteness of the statistics. 



1, 2, 3, 4. Foundation, Ownership, Support and Government. — About 

 one-half of the existing museums of the country were originated by local 



