- 



295 





- 



]34 





- 



1 











430 



_ 



2,416 



^ 



- 



9,723 





- 



182 







: 



L2,321 



_ 



23 





- 



92 





_ 



1 











116 



_ 



27 





- 



5 



32 





- : 





L2,899 



190 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



The total accessions during 1912 are as follows : — 



A. — Vertebrata : 



By Donation _ ^ - - 



,, Purchase _ _ . _ 



„ Exchange _ . . . 



B. — iNVERTEBRATi^ : 



By Donation _ _ - _ 



,, Purchase _ _ _ _ 



„ Exchange _ _ _ . 



0. — Plants : 



By Donation _ - _ . 



,, Purchase - - 



,, Exchange . _ _ _ 



D. — Rock Specimens : 



By Donation _ _ - _ 



,, Purchase _ _ _ . 



Total 



VI. — Students and Visitors. 

 The number of visits paid to the Department by students 

 and other persons for the purpose of consultation or study 

 during 1912 was 5,974. 



VII. — Demonstrations. 



Nine parties were received in the Galleries of the Depart- 

 ment of Geology, and demonstrations were given as follows :— 



January 11th. — Peterborough Natural History Society 

 (12 members) ; Dr. Woodward. 



February 3rd. — Teachers of the London County Council 

 Schools (13) ; Dr. Woodward. 



February 17th. — Teachers of the London County Council 

 Schools (11); Dr. Woodward. 



March 2nd. — Teachers of the London County Council 

 Schools (12) ; Dr. Woodward. 



March 9th. — Wimbledon Natural History Society (12 

 members) ; Dr. Bather. 



March 23rd. — Social Institutes' Union (30 members) ; 

 Dr. Woodward. 



March 23rd. — Ealing Scientific Society (15 members) ; 

 Dr. Andrews. 



i i^ March 30th.— Teachers of the London County Council 

 Schools (11); Dr. Woodward. 



May 16th. — Sir Muir Mackenzie and a party of 12 Wyk- 

 hamists ; Dr. Bather. 



Arthur Smith Woodward. 



