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such service, Mookan Ouseph Thomakutty v. Thomas, AIR 1954 Trava-Co 104; Bimal Charan v. Trustees for the India Museum, AIR 1930 Cal 404. Means lasting till the end of term of lease, S.N.M. Maharaj v. Gopal Das,
Magna Carta
made, for the purpose of depositing one in every diocese. Two of these are extant in the British Museum, and it is said there are two others in existence, one in the cathedral at Salisbury, and the
Charitable uses and trusts
time have also specially exempted devises of lands or moneys charged thereon to the trustees of the British Museum for the benefit of that institution (5 Geo. 4, c. 39 s. 3); or to the Governors of
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Chancellor, Lord
Act, 1887] the power to remove coroners. He is one of the three ex-officio trustees of the British Museum. Being, in the earlier periods of our history, usually an ecclesiastic (for none else was then capable of
Canterbury, Archbishop of
privilege is to crown the kings and queens of England; he is an ex-officio trustee of the British Museum. The Archbishop of Canterbury has, by 25 Hen. 8, c. 21, the power of granting dispensation in any
Book
s. 15 a copy of every book published in the United Kingdom must be sent to the British Museum, and on written demand to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, the University Library, Cambridge, the Library of the Faculty
Portland vase
of the Emperor Alexander Severus It is owned by the Duke of Portland and kept in the British Museum
Elgin marbles
Greek sculptures in the British Museum They were obtained at Athens about 1811 by Lord Elgin
Curator
One who has the care and superintendence of anything as of a museum a custodian a keeper
Bayeux tapestry
long covered with embroidery representing the incidents of William the Conquerors expedition to England preserved in the town museum of Bayeux in Normandy It is probably of the 11th century and is attributed by tradition to Matilda
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