Trustees of the British Museum; finance; the buildings; the collections - acquisitions, purchase grant, treasure trove, scholarship, excavation and fieldwork, conservation, scientific examination, documentation and inventory control, other computing facilities; public services - press and public relations, education, exhibitions and design, loan exhibitions, British Museum Publications Limited, British Museum Tours, British Museum Volunteers. Appendices: The history and organization; the departments; statistical summary; acquisitions; treasure trove; British Museum Publications; occasional papers; excavation and fieldwork; new educational resources; conferences and seminars; awards, fellowships and scholarships; conservation; scientific examination.