X1V. PROCEEDINGS LIVERPOOL BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
bequeathed to the Corporation of Liverpool for the benefit 
of the town, and Mr. Moore was appointed curator of the 
Free Public Museum, an office he held for more than 
forty years with great credit to himself and the respect of 
all who knew him. It was under his management that 
the Museum developed from the comparatively small 
beginning in Duke Street in 18538, to the splendid col- 
lections of Natural History and Antiquities in William 
Brown Street, which have been enriched by gifts and the 
purchase of specimens from all parts of the world, 
