184 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



A Dinosaurian footprint from the Purbeck Beds of Swan- 

 age, Dorset, has been mounted on the end wall of the 

 Gallery. 



Number of specimens registered, 25, 



Old Collections (Gallery 11 and Workroom). — The cleaning 

 and arrangement of the Geological Society's collection in the 

 cabinets in the Workroom have been completed. 



II.— Duplicates and Exchanges. 



Duplicate fossils have been presented to University College, 

 Aberystwyth, and to the Museums of Colne and Newbury ; 

 also (in return for services rendered to the Department of 

 Geology) to Dr. R. Kidston, Prof. H. F. Cleland, Prof. E. Kayser, 

 Dr. G. Ulmer, and the Director of the Mineralogical Museum, 

 University of Copenhagen. 



Exchanges of duplicate fossils and plaster casts of fossils 

 have been made with the United States National Museum, 

 Washington ; American Museum of Natural Historj^, New 

 York ; Amherst College, Mass., U.S.A. ; National Museum of 

 Natural History, Paris ; Royal School of Mines, Berlin ; 

 Geological Survey of Hungary, Budapest ; the Geological 

 Institutes of the Universities of Bonn and Barcelona ; and Mr. 

 John Mitchell, Sydney, New South Wales. 



III. — Departmental Library. 



The additions to the Library which have been registered, 

 stamped, catalogued, and press-marked comprise 150 new works 

 and pamphlets, of which 50 were purchased and 100 presented ; 

 369 parts of serials in progress, of which 163 were purchased 

 and 233 presented. Ninety-five sheets of maps were acquired, 

 53 by purchase and 42 by donation. Forty-seven photographs 

 were presented. Eleven volumes and 25 pamphlets were 

 obtained by transfer from other Departments. 



One hundred and fi.fty-six volumes have been bound, press- 

 marked, and returned to the shelves. One thousand eight 

 hundred and seventy-two visits were made to the Library by 

 students and others. 



The following is an alphabetical list of personal donors to 

 the Library : — 



Andrews, Dr. C. W 



Bather, Dr. F. A. 

 Becker, Herr Otto 

 Bennett, G. F., Esq. 

 Broom, Dr. R. 

 Bnlleid, A., Esq. 



Calvert, Prof. P. P. 

 Cotti-eau, J., Esq. 

 Crick, G. C, Esq. 



Dal Piaz, Prof. G. 

 Derby, Dr. 0. A. 

 Dunlop, R., Esq. 

 Fraine, Dr. E. de 

 Gothan, Dr. W. 

 Grist, E. F., Esq. 



Hall. T. C. F., Esq. 

 Hankin, Dr. E. H. 

 Hawkesworth, E., Esq. 



