546 The Sixty -First General Meeting. 



the deaths we have especially to regret that of Mr. T. H. Baker, 

 onr Local Secretary for Salisbury, to whose unselfish labours for 

 many years the Society and Wiltshire antiquaries in general owe 

 a debt of gratitude. An obituary notice with a list of his writings 

 will be printed in the June number of the Magazine. The death 

 of Mr. A. E. Maiden, an accomplished antiquary in the matter of 

 records, will be much felt at Salisbury. 



Finance. — The balance on the General Fund on December 31st, 

 1913, was £33 9s. 3^., against £24 4s. on December 31st, 1912, 

 and that on the Life Membership Fund £75 lis. 4d., against 

 £71 10s. 3d. in 1912. 



From the Museum Enlargement Fund, derived from the rent of 

 the caretaker's house, £12 13s. 9d. has been repaid during the year 

 to the General Fund on account of the £50 borrowed from that 

 fund last year to repay the last instalment of the debt due to Mr. 

 Heward Bell. The balance of £37 6s. 3d. will be repaid in the 

 same way as funds come in. 



Tbe cost of the Society's publications, paid for by the General 

 Fund, during 1913 was £159 10s. 3d. This included the two 

 numbers of the Magazine and one part of the Inquisitiones Post- 

 Mortem, 



On the Museum Maintenance Fund the balance at the end of 

 1913 was £25 15s. 6^., against £17 Ss. 6d. at the end of 1912. 

 Subscriptions and donations to the fund during 1913 amounted to 

 £39 8s., against £49 16s. 6d. in 1912, but in addition the Society 

 has to thank Lord Fitzmaurice for a donation of £6 6s. for the 

 purchase of books, and a special fund amounting to £30 17s. was| 

 raised for the purchase of a complete set of drawings of the Ancient] 

 Fonts in Wiltshire Churches by Mr. Harvey Pridham. 



From the Maintenance Fund has also been purchased, at the! 

 cost of £13 12s., a complete set of the 6-inch Ordnance Survey] 

 Maps of the County, and on these every barrow in Wiltshire hasi 

 been numbered, according to the parishes in which they occur, the 

 numbers corresponding with those in the " List of Prehistoric,) 

 Roman, and Pagan-Saxon Antiquities," which was published in! 

 the December (1913) number of the Magazine. It will thus be' 



