Income and Expenditure:

Income.£ s. d.% of Total
Income.
(i)From rate
(ii)From other sources
(iii)Total income
£ s. d.% of Total
Expenditure.
Library
Service
Expenditure
- (i)Books
(ii)Binding and Repairing
(iii)Printing of Catalogues
(iv)Newspapers and Periodicals not permanently retained
(v)Library Fittings and Furniture
(vi)Printing, Stationery, Office Requisites
(vii)Salaries of Librarians and Assistants
(viii)Total
£ s. d.% of Total
Income.
Fabric
Charges
- (ix)Rents and Loans
(x)Rates and Taxes
(xi)Upkeep of Buildings
(xii)Heating, Lighting and Cleaning, including wages
(xiii)Total
(xiv)Total Expenditure

Stocks.
1
Lending.
2
Reference.
(i)Number of volumes at beginning of year
(ii)Volumes withdrawn during year
(iii)Additions during year
(iv)Total volumes at end of year
(v)Number of replacements during year
(vi)Volumes per head of population according to last Census
Issues.
Total.Daily
Average.
(i)Lending Library Issues
(ii)Children’s Reading Room Issues
(iii)Reference Library Recorded Issues
(iv)Reference Library Open Shelves (estimated)
(v)Issues from Lending Library (see (i) above) per head
of population according to last census
Borrowers.
(i)Percentage of Borrowers to population.
(ii)Number of Supplementary Readers’ Tickets held.
(iii)Total Borrowers’ Tickets in use.

Instructions to be Studied in Preparation of the Figures Detailed Above

General.

1. Asterisks with relative foot-notes should be placed against any figure which includes abnormalities; for example, if any item of the expenditure includes certain special or non-recurring charges, the amount of that expenditure should be detailed in a foot-note with an explanation of the item.

General Statistics.

2. [Head (iii)] should express in pence the cost of the total library service—per inhabitant according to last census.