CONTENTS. 



BRITISH MUSEUM. 



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 ACCOUNTS (SPECIAL TRUST FUNDS, 1910-1911): 



Beidgewater - - _ . . - 4 



Farnboeough -- 4 



SWINEY ---.----..---4 



Birch ..- 6 



Vincent Stuckey Lean - 6 



Charles Deuey Edwaed Fortnum 6 



Carchemish Excavations 6 



NUMBERS OF PERSONS ADMITTED: 



British Museum 8 



British Museum (Natural History) 12 



HOURS OF ADMISSION: 



Bbitish Museum - 10 



British Museum (Natural Histoeyj 13 



GENERAL STATEMENT OF PROGRESS: 



Visitors - - - 14 



Reading Room and Newspaper Room 14 



Extension Building - ^ -------- 14 



Special Exhibitions 14 



Official Guide 15 



Excavations - 15 



Principal Acquisitions 15 



Grants of Reproductions : 



Prints - - - - 19 



Medals 19 



Publications 19 



ARRANGEMENT OF COLLECTIONS, &c. : 



Printed Books 21 



Maps 21 



Music - - - - 22 



Newspapers - 23 



Manuscripts 34 



Oriental Printed Books and MSS. 41 



Prints and Drawings 45 



Egyptian Antiquities 60 



Assyrian Antiquities 61 



Greek and Roman Antiquities 72 



Beitish and Medieval Antiquities - . - . - - 77 



Coins and Medals - - - 88 



ACQUISITIONS : 



Peinted Books 23 



Maps - - - . - 23 



Music 23 



Newspapers . _ - - 23 



Manuscripts 36 



Oriental Peinted Books and MSS. 42 



Peints and Deawings 47 



Egyptian Antiquities 62 



AssYEiAN Antiquities - - - 66 



Geeek and Roman Antiquities 73 



Prehistoric, Early British and other Antiquities - - - 78 



Ceramic and Glass Objects 82 



Oriental and Ethnographical Objects (including those 



ADDED TO the ChEISTY COLLECTION) 84 



Coins and Medals 91 



PHOTOGRAPHING: 



Printed Books 23 



Manuscripts 35 



Oriental Printed Books and MSS. 41 



Prints and Drawings 47 



British a^td Medieval Objects ..-.,,, 77 



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