Projects

Trade Union Banners

Conservation of 28 Trade Union banners

20 January 1982

Acquisition of 433 acres of coastal grazing marshes in the Blackwater estuary, an SSSI and part of t

30 March 1993

Endowment increase.

25 January 1989

Acquisition at auction of the Townley Archive which consists primarily of the papers of Charles Town

22 July 1992

Chinese (Jia-jing) porcelain bowl with silver-gilt mounts of 1579, English, Tudor

26 October 1983

Acquisition of 6 ha of grassland

22 January 1996

Acquisition of 2225ha estate situated on the Isle of Skye on the shore of Loch Slapin.

27 March 1991

Acquisition of the family and estate records of the Towneley family of Towneley Hall (near Burnley),

27 June 1990

Acquisition of the Three Graces, a marble sculptural group carved between 1814 and 1817 by Italian a

22 March 1994

Acquisition of three fifteenth-century oak standing figures from Naworth Castle in Cumbria,ca.

12 November 2001