5 
The total attendance since the opening (by the late 
Sir Morell Mackenzie, M.D.), on December the 
24th, 1890, has been 275,383. 
The attendance on 
the Bank Holidays 
when the Museum 
was open from 10 a. m. 
tog p.m. is shown by 
the figures in the ac- 
companying table: — 
The total attendance on the five Bank Holidays 
during the past year has been 12,423 showing an 
average of 2,584, and an increase of 4,513 on the 
past year, although the Boxing Day attendance fell 
off owing to the very bad weather. 
Good Friday 
Easter Monday 
Whit Monday 
August Monday 
Boxing Day . . 
2231 
3325 
3785 
2768 * 
Total 
12423 
The following Table gives the Number of Visitors 
to the Museum during the last four years : — 
Year. 
1892 
1893 
1894 
1895 
Total.. 
36,794 
41,801 
65.329 
85,807 
Daily Average 
328 
383 
4i3 
456 
The following Table shows the Number of Visitors 
to the Gardens for the summer months of 1895 : — 
Month. 
' 
■ - 
No. of 
days open. 
Total. 
Daily 
Average. 
I 
June 
19 
25,809 
i,358 
J ul y •• 
47 
11,964 
745 
August . . . . . . . . - . . 
16 
18,7 75 
IT73 
September 
18 
■ 7> I 47 
395 
October 
f| 
2,628 
202 . 
Total 
83 
66,323 
799 
