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noon ; and this is to be done by the 

 Messenger or Assistant Messenger. 



Three hours after the time of clos- 

 ing the Museum^ the Inspector of 

 police, accompanied by the Superin- 

 tendent of Warming and Ventilation, 

 will go round the Museum, by the 

 route given in writing by the Prin- 

 cipal Librarian, to see that all is 

 secure and that the external doors 

 have been properly locked ; they will 

 lock any that have not been so done, 

 reporting forthwith that or any other 

 irregularity they may meet with, to 

 the Principal Librarian, or, in his ab- 

 sence, to the Officer in charge. They 

 will at the same time lock, with the 

 night- key, all doors giving access to 

 the galleries and rooms containing 

 the collections, whether from lobbies, 

 staircases, or elsewhere, including the 

 five doors opening into the British 

 and Mediseval Room on the upper 

 floor. 



ADMISSION OF THE PUBLIC AND 

 OTHER VISITORS. 



The holidays to be observed at the 

 Museum are Christmas Day, Ash 

 Wednesday, Good Friday, and every 



