Projects

The Ilay-Glynne Dial

The Ilay-Glynne dial

The ornate sundial with connections to major figures of the Scottish Enlightenment has been preserved for the public.

Acquisition of the medal group of Arthur Scarf VC

Arthur Scarf's medal bar, including the Victoria Cross on the far left

The RAF Museum has successfully reached its fundraising target to save the Arthur Scarf Victoria Cross medal for the UK, in part thanks to £390,000 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.

Acquisition: Two Ladies, 1650s

English School, Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies, circa 1650, in its frame

At risk of leaving the UK in 2021, Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies will go on permanent display at the Warwickshire gallery thanks to £154,600 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.