Projects

Miller Teapot Collection

Acquisition of a collection of 2000 British ceramic teapots, mostly from the 18th and 19th centuries

21 September 1998

Acquisition of bronze mask of Bacchus/Dionysius. Hellenistic, Greek 200-100 BC.

14 December 1998

Acquisition of the autograph manuscript of a poem by Richard Dadd (1817-1886) 'Elimination of a P

21 September 1998

Acquisition of two armchairs, japanned black and gilt, from a set of eight designed by William and J

14 December 1998

Acquisition of a silver fountain, cistern and wine cooler, c 1719-20, made by Antony Nelme (1681-172

23 March 1998

Acquisition of autograph manuscript of one of the volumes of juvenilia written by Jane Austen betwee

21 September 1998

Award of secured loan of £220,000 made on 21/11/1991. Converted to a grant on xxxx

31 July 1998

Acquisition of painting 'Industrial Landscape' by L S Lowry, 1953, one of a very limited number of l

21 September 1998

Feasibility study into the relocation of the destroyer HMS Cavalier to Chatham Historic Dockyard.

27 April 1998

Relocation of HMS Cavalier from South Tyneside to Chatham Historic Dockyard, and restoration work

27 July 1998