ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OP THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



ESTIMATE, 1866-6 7. 



VI. —AN ESTIMATE of the Sum required to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the British Museum, 

 including also the Amount required for Buildings, Furniturr, Fittings, &c., for the Year ending on 

 tiie 31st day of March 1867. 



£. 102,744. 



AN estimate of the Sum required to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the British Museum, including 

 also tlie Amount required for Buildings, Furniture, Fittings, &c., for the Year ending on the 31st day of 

 March 1867, under the following Heads : 



I. Salaries : 

 1. Officers : 



Number 



Voted 



1865-6. 



Required 



for 

 1866-7, 



1 



1 



6 



5 



6 



.5 



3 



3 



16 



Principal Librarian - - - - 

 Ditto - - as Secretary . . - 

 Superintendent of Natural History - 

 Keepers of Departments, at 600 1. 



„ „ at .500 1. - 



Assistant Keepers of Departments, 



at 450 ;.----- 

 Chief Clerk, acting as Assistant 



Secretary . . - - - 



- - Total. 



Cr. 

 By amount contributed from Bridge- 

 water Fund towards the Salary of 

 the Assistant Keeper of the Manu- 

 scripts, he acting as Egerton Libra- 

 rian ...... 



£. 

 800 

 400 

 800 

 8,000 

 2,500 



1,350 



450 



9,.300 



210 



2. Assistants : 



Number 

 Voted 



Required 



for 



1865-6. 



1866-7. 



15 



16 



22 



22 



23 



22 



1 



1 



1 



1 



1 



1 



63 



63 



First-class Assistants, Upper Section, 

 at 320/., rising 20 /. annually to 400Z. 



Ditto, Lower Section, at 210/., rising 

 15/. annually to 310/. . - . 



Second-class Assistants, at 150/., 

 rising 10 /. annunlly to 200 /. 



Revising Accountant - - . 



Clerk at Stationers' Hall (gratuity) - 



Superintendent of Fire Engines 



- ■ Total. 



£. 

 6,144 



6,303 



4,027 



100 



21 



50 



8. Transcribers or Junior Assistants : 



A^ umber 

 Voted 



27 



27 



Transcribers, at 90 /., rising 10/. an- 

 nually to ] 50 /.-.-* 



Carried forward 



£. 



Required for the Year 

 1 8 66-67. 



Granted for the Year 

 18 6 5-66. 



£. 



9,090 - 



£. «., i 



9,090 - 



16,645 - 



3,575 - 



29,310 - 



16,590 - 



i 



3,600 - 



29,280 - 



