I attended a users' meeting where this was explained.  There were two reasons for deciding to close on Fridays, low visitor numbers and not wanting close on Mondays the same day that TNA is closed.  Jenny --- On Thu, 22/9/11, J K gen <[email protected]> wrote: From: J K gen <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [SOG-UK] London Metropolitan Archives revised opening hours To: [email protected] Date: Thursday, 22 September, 2011, 12:07 I believe the decision to close on Fridays was based on visitor numbers. Since there were fewer people going in on Fridays then fewer people would be affected. Use it or ... you've lost it! J ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message