BRITISH MUSEUM, 



RETURN to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons, 

 dated 24 April 1885 \—fiir, 



ACCOUNT " of the Income and Expenditure of the British MiiSEUM 

 (Special Trust Funds) for the Year ending the 31st day of March 1885:" 



" And, Return of the Number of Persons admitted to visit the Museum in each 

 Year from 18/9 to 1884, both Years inclusive ; and the British Museum 

 (Natural History) in each Year from the Date of Opening to 1884, 

 inclusive ; together with a Statement of the Progress made in the 

 Arrangement and Description of the Collections, and an Account of 

 Objects added to them, in the Year 1884." 



Treasury .Chambers,! ^ ,j._ HOLLAND. 



9 July 1885. J 



L— ACCOUNT OF THE RECEIPT AND EXPENDITURE OF THE BRIDGE- 

 WATER FUND, for the Year ended 31st March 1885. 



II. -ACCOUNT OF THE FARNBOROUGH FUND, for the same period. 

 III.— ACCOUNT OF THE SWINEY FUND, for the same period. 

 IV.— ACCOUNT OF THE BIRCH FUND, for the same period. 



v.— ACCOUNT OF THE WHITE BEQUEST, for the same period. 



VI. — RETURN of the Number of Persons admitted to visit the British Museum in 

 each Year from 1879 to 1884, both Years inclusive; and the British Museum 

 (Natural History) in each Year from the Date of Opening to 1884, inclusive. 

 VII.— STATEMENT of General Progress. 



VIII. — STATEMENT of Progress made in the Arrangement and Description of the Col- 

 lections, and Account of Objects added to them, in the Year 1884. 



Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be trinted, 

 10 July 1885. 



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