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CONTENTS 



BRITISH MUSEUM. 



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 ACCOUNTS (SPECIAL TRUST FUNDS, 191S-1919) : 



Bkidgewateb - -- - 3 



Fabn-borough -■ - - -. . . .-^.. 3 



SwiKEr - - - -■ ^- - - 4 



Birch -4 



Charles Drury Edward Fortnum - 5 



Carchemish Excavations --------- 5 



H. L. Florence - . . . . . - - - - - 6 



J. A. Roebling - - -.-;• ^ 



NUMBERS OF PERSONS ADMITTED : 



British MtrsEUii 7 



British MusEim (Natural History) 10 



HOURS OF ADMISSION : 



British Museum ...9 



British Museum (Natural History) - - 11 



GENERAL STATEMENT OF PROGRESS : 



The War— Protective Measures - 12 



Space Lent to other Departments " - 12 



Temporary Exhibition 13 



Visitors . - - . 13 



Reading Room and Newspaper Room . - - - - - - 13 



Principal Acquisitions ........ ^ H 



BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY.) 



GENERAL STATEMENT OF PROGRESS : Page 



Visitors 17 



Official Guide - - - - - 17 



Swiney Lectures "" 17 



Special Exhibits - - - IS 



The War and the Museum 18 



Investigations 18 



Bequests and Gifts 19 



Purchases - ' 20 



Publications - . . -.-.,., 21 



