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Projects
Lake Windermere Steamboat Acquisition
The project will acquire, secure and preserve a collection of 40 historic steam and other boats i
Ewer and Basin made by Eilie Pacot, Lille, 1711-12
Acquisition of a silver ewer and basin made by goldsmith Elie Pacot in Lille, France for the British
Coenwulf Coin
Acquisition of a gold 'mancus' of Coenwulf, king of Mercia (796-821) the earliest surviving coin
Coleridge Family Archive
Acquisition of the family archive of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge and making it available to
Christopher Dresser Teapots
Acquisition of two teapots designed by Dr. Christopher Dresser in 1878 and 1879.
Acquisition of Boar's Head Tureen
Acquisition of the Boar's Head tureen, made by The Chelsea Porcelain Factory circa 1755-8.
Acquisition of the Aerofilms Collection
The Royal Commissions on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland and Wales and its partn
Acquisition of the Cotehele Annunciation Panels
The Cotehele Annunciation Panels are a pair of late 15th century painted panels (oil on oak), whi
Acquistion of the Newark Torc
Acquisition of the Newark Torc, which was discovered and declared treasure in 2005.
Viotti Stradivari Violin
Acquisition of the famous 'Viotti' Stradivari violin, and to display it in the Royal Academy of M