HC Deb 19 January 1987 vol 108 c378W
Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will publish in the Official Report the attendance figures for 1986 reported by the Natural History Museum, comprising its outstations and the Geological Museum, together with the percentage increase or decrease on the attendance figures for 1985.

Mr. Walden

The figures are as follows:

1985 1986 Percentage increase decrease
British Museum (Natural History) 2,641,806 2,678,175 +1.4
Geological Museum 579,465 444,202 -23.3
Tring Zoological Museum 133,080 117,080 -11.9
TOTAL 3,354,351 3,239,685 -3.4