BRITISH MUSEUM. 



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BRITISH MUSEUM, W.C.I 



The Museum is open free to the public on weekdays from 10 a.m. 

 to 6 p.m., but after 4 p.m. in January, February, November, December, 

 and after 5 p.m. in March and October, some only of the galleries 

 remain open, viz ..* — 



On Mondays, 

 Wednesdays, 



and 

 Fridays. 



Ground Floor. 

 Exhibitions of Manuscripts and Printed Books. 



Upper Floor. 

 ! Prehistoric Room ; Coins and Medals ; Roman- 

 { British, Anglo-Saxon, Oriental, Religious, 

 and Ethnographical Collections ; Fourth, 

 Fifth, and Sixth Egyptian Rooms ; Assj'^- 

 I rian, Babylonian, Phoenician, Carthaginian, 

 I and Coptic Rooms ; Glass, China, and 

 I Mediaeval Collections. 



On Tuesdays, 

 Thursdays, 



and 

 Sa-turdays. 



f Ground Floor. 



I Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek and Roman 



I Sculpture. 



1 Upper Floor. 



j Prehistoric, Terra-cotta, Gold Ornament, 

 ! Greek and Roman Life, Bronze, and 

 } Vase Rooms ; First, Second, Third, and 

 I Fourth Egyptian Rooms ; Prints and 

 1^ Dra^wings Exhibition Gallery. 



On Sunday Afternoons. — The whole of the Exhibition Galleries 

 are open free : — 



From 2 to 4 p.m. in January, Februarj^ November, 

 December. 

 ,, 2 to 5 P.M. in March and October. 

 ,, 2 to 6 p. M. April to September, inclusive. 



The Museum is closed on Good Fridaj^ and Christmas Day. 



Public Lecture Tours of the Collections are conducted by Official 

 Guide Lecturers at 12 noon and 3 p.m. daily, except on Sundays. 

 Private parties are also conducted, under conditions to be learned 

 on application verbally in the Entrance Hall, or bj^ letter to the Guide 

 Lecturer, British Museum, W.C.I. 



