
Projects
Spencer Gold Ice Pails
Acquisition of a pair of gold ice pails, which were among the many treasures presented to the 1st Du
Portrait of Barbara Villiers by Lely
Acquisition of Sir Peter Lely's 'Portrait of Barbara Villiers', for hanging in Lydiard Park, where i
Trade Union Banners
Conservation of 28 Trade Union banners
Coldhabour Mill, Acquisition
Acquisition of woollen mill built in 1797. Bridging loan to complete purchase.
Writing cabinet designed by Charles Ashbee
Acquisition at auction of writing cabinet veneered in ebony and holly design by the arts and crafts
William Conor Collection of Paintings and Drawings
Acquisition of 1268 drawings and paintings by Belfast artist William Conor (1881-1968).
Ouse Washes, Welney Refuge Reserve
Acquisition of two Washes (ie seasonally flooded fields) comprising 39 acres (15.75 hectares) and fo
Mary of Modena Bed and Chairs
Acquisition of the State Bed, 1680s, in the Queen's Bed Chamber at Kensington Palace, traditionally
Altar Table from Stoneleigh Abbey
Acquisition of mahogany altar table made by William Gomm in 1764 for the chapel at Stoneleigh Abbey.