Administration papers: Legal and parliamentary department case files

Folder 1: Expenditure by London County Council on the maintenance of exhibits, includes correspondence and instructions to advise (1902-1903).
Folder 2: Correspondence establishment of a museum at Castlewood Mansion, Shooters Hill, 1924
Folder 3: Emslie Horniman bequest expenditure (1932-1965)
Folder 4: Governing museums (1951)
Folder 5: R.B. Dennis Bequest (1951-1964)
Folder 6: Suggested acquisition of 94/98 London Road, use of E.J. Horniman Bequest for extension (1954-1964)
Folder 7: Employment of canteen attendent (1964), proposed alterations to rules of Laura Emslie Horniman cup competition (1965), student's undertakings (1965) and museum security leaflet (1967).
Folder 8: Sales of museum publications, books, souvenirs etc and price increases (1970-1973), proposed new extension (1972), enquiry as to disposal of museum (1972).

Collection Information

These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.

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