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extinguished, the Lamps are not to be 

 opened or relighted in the Buildings, 

 but must be brought back to the 

 Lamp-house, or to the Porters' lodge 

 at the front entrance, for that purpose. 



The introduction of lighted candles Lighted 

 within the Museum, for any purpose candles, 

 whatever, excepting as tapers for use 

 in sealing letters, is strictly for- 

 bidden, unless allowed by a special 

 written authority of the Principal 

 Librarian, or, in his absence or illness, 

 the special written authority of the 

 officer in charge. 



The Bookbinder is ordered to take Bookbinder** 

 especial care that the Fires and Lights ^^^s. 

 in the rooms allotted to him are ex- 

 tinguished, and the place cool, before 

 he leaves the Museum. 



The Housemaids are to see that Lighting of 

 all the Fires which are necessary for fires, 

 the day are lighted at the appointed 

 hour, and are left safely guarded. In 

 making the fires, the paper and wood 

 are not to be lighted before the coals 

 are put on. 



The Clerk of the Works is to ascer- Monthly 

 tain that the before-mentioned duties Report, 

 are properly performed, and to report 

 the state of the Fire apparatus, &c., 

 every month to the Principal Librari-an. 



The several Furnaces, Stoves, 

 Chimneys, and Flues of the Museum Sweeping of 

 Buildings are to be examined and furnaces, Atc« 

 swept under the superintendance of 

 the Clerk of the Works once a month 

 (except Boiler Flues) or oftener if neces- 

 sary, and he shall periodically report as 

 to their safety. 



The several Engines, with a portion Trials of en- 

 of the Hose and Apparatus belonging gines, hose, &c. 



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