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Table showing the Books Issued in each Library in each Class since its Opening.
Library.
Theology and
Philosophy.
History and
Biography.
Voyages and
Travels.
Arts and
Sciences.
Historical
Fiction.
General
Fiction.
Poetry and
the Drama.
Commerce,
Politics and
Statistics.
Miscellaneous
Literature.
Juvenile
Literature.
TOTAL.
West Norwood
1888-1891—818 days
4,193
19,172
11,440
15,064
41,467
160,868
3,834
6,172
18,761
48,538
329,509
"Tate," South Lambeth
1888-1891—757 days
4,050
14,580
8,663
12,055
3,810
142,742
3,673
4,204
19,570
43,690
289,037
"Durning," Kennington
1889-1891—428 days
2,992
10,669
6,664
10,200
21,556
91,227
2,120
2,665
8,070
30,965
187,128
"Minet," Knatchbull
Road
1890-1891—356 days
2,380
8,194
5,663
8,141
22,363
94,453
1,376
472
9,402
26,581
179,025
North Lambeth
1891—26 days
23
68
58
175
110
443
15
24
166
239
1,321
Total
13,638
52,683
32,488
45,635
121,306
489,733
11,018
13,537
55,969
150,013
986,020
Class Percentage
1.3
5.4
3.4
4.7
12.4
49.5
1.1
1.4
5.7
15.2
Volumes in Stock
2,339
6,219
2,234
4,644
2,774
11,412
1,277
794
3,230
3,406
38,329
Turn Over
6.0
8.4
14.5
9.6
44.0
42.8
9
17.0
17.3
44.0
25.7