^* The Rt. Hon. W. Ormsby-Gore, M.P., presiding at the Annual General Meeting of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem (reported in the P.E.F. Quarterly Statement, January 1937, p. 17). The facts stated at the same meeting by the Director of the School, Mr P. L. O. Guy, indicate that this duty has not always been carried out. Alone of all the national archaeological schools in Jerusalem, the British School, that of the mandatory power itself, has no Government grant and no ‘local habitation’