ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BEITISH MUSEUM. 



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The Exhibition Galleries of the British Museum (Natural 

 History), Cromwell-road, South Kensington, including the 

 Departments of Zoology, Geology and Palaeontology, Mine- 

 ralogy, and Botany, are open to the public, free, daily, 

 except Good Friday and Christmas Day, and days of Public 

 Fast or Thanksgiving. 



The hours of Admission are as under : — 



On Week-Days, throughout the year from 10 a.m., in 



p.m. 



January - - - 



February 



March _ - _ 



April to August 



September 



October - - - 



November and December 



to 



4 



4.30 



5.30 



6 



5.80 



5 



4 



also, on Mondays and Saturdays only, from the 

 beginning of May to the middle of July, to 8 p.m., and from 

 the middle of July to the end of August, to 7 p.m. 



On Sundays, in 



January - - _ 



February - - - 



March - - - 



April _ - _ 



May to August - 

 September 



October _ - - 



November and December 



om 2 to 4 p.m 



2 



, 4.30 „ 



„ 2 



, 5.30 „ 



„ 2 



, 6 



„ 2.30 



„ 7 



„ 2 



, 5.30 „ 



„ 2 



, 5 



„ 2 



, 4 



Persons are admitted to study in these Departments every 

 week-day from 10 till 4 o'clock. 



British Museum (Natural History), 1 E. Ray Lankester, 



31 March 1900. J Director. 



