BRITISH MUS EUM. ^ 



f STATEMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS 



RESPECTING 



THE WANT OF SPACE 



ITT THAT INSTITTJTIOIS". 



[Privately printed by order and for the exclusive use of the 

 Trustees.) 



Extract from a Report of the Principal 

 Librarian. 



October 8th, 1857* 

 " The consideration of the want of space, and 

 " of how space is to be provided, becomes daily 

 " more pressing ; and the Principal Librarian 

 " beo^s to invite the earnest attention of the 

 " Trustees to this subject." 



Extracts from the Minutes of the Trustees. 



At a Committee. 



lOth October, 1857. 



The Principal Librarian's Report of the 8th 



inst urging the necessity of providing 



additional space, was read, and referred to the 

 Sub-Committee on the Buildings, which was or- 

 dered to be summoned for Monday, the 19th 

 inst., at twelve o'clock. 



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