Report from the Select Committee on the condition, management and affairs of the Brititsh Museum
Subtitle: together with the minutes of evidence, appendix and index.
By: Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 6 August, 1835.
Publisher: Hansard
Published: 1835
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 623
Subjects: British Museum; Libraries -- Great Britain
Other titles: British Museum report, 1835-6.
Notes: Also in "Sessional papers" (Repts. of committees. 1835: VII)
Report submitting only evidence taken from May 18 to August 3, 1835, and recommending the "expediency of appointing, at the commencement of the next session, a Committee for the purpose of pursuing and completing the inquiry." The 34 appendixes (p. 289-572) consist mainly of "returns" (attendance salaries, etc.) and "Copies of communications made to, and received from, His Majesty's ministers abroad, respecting literary institutions or libraries in foreign countries."