Calendar: 1861-1862 Page 147
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APPLIED SCIENCES 147 Section VI museums Museum of King George the Third Curator Cock Esq Her Majesty the Queen having been graciously pleased to confer upon King's College the valuable Collection of Me- chanical Models and Philosophical Instruments formed by His Majesty King George the Third suitable room has been fitted up for its reception Extensive additions have been made to this Museum by the Council and by the donations of private individuals and the Calculating Machine of Mr Babbage has been deposited in it by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods and Forests Valuable collections of Minerals of Geological specimens and of Chemical productions both natural and artificial as well as illustrations of the different processes of Manufactures in their various stages are also open to Students during Term See page 176 κ
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