Projects

Acquisition at auction of two oil paintings by the Leicestershire artist John Ferneley (1782- 1860):

Repair and restoration of Barlborough Old Hall, Derbyshire, a grade II* listed building, original th

Acquisition of 125 acres of ancient woodland for management as a nature reserve.

Acquisition of the painting 'Sunset at Sea after a Storm' by Francis Danby (1793-1861) who was born

Dismantling and re-erection of cast-iron train shed, 1842, to be dismantled and re-erected at the ra

Acquisition, from a private owner in America, of a navigational sextant, part of a scientific equipm

Acquisition of collection of material associated with the 200-year operation of the firm of Richard

Acquisition at auction of Turner's watercolour of Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire.

Acquisition of painting by Nicholas Poussin - The Triumph of Pan.