
Projects
Great Western Railway Royal Carriage
Acquisition of the royal carriage built by the Great Western Railway for Queen Victoria's royal trai
Designs for Castle Howard by Vanburgh
Acquisition at auction of two drawings by Sir John Vanburgh documenting the addition of a dome to Ca
Coldharbour Mill- Purchase of Adjoining Land
Purchase of property adjoining the Grade II* listed mill comprising a 40 metre strip of land to the
Gransden Wood
Acquisition of 8.3 hectares of nationally important woodland noted for the numbers of flowers partic
Temple Newsam House State Bed
Acquisition of a Louis XVI painted and gilt bed by Jean-Baptise II Tilliard (1723-97), very likely t
Dodderhill and Pipers Hill Common
Acquisition of 15.58 ha of ancient wood pasture which form most of the Pipershill Common SSSI.
Blows Down, Dunstable
Acquisition of 24.4 hectares of unimproved chalk grassland, an SSSI (Sites of Special Scientific Int
Charlotte Bronte / Robert Southey Correspondence
Acquisition at auction of three autograph letters of Charlotte Bronte to the Poet Laureate Robe
Wellington Portuguese Service
Acquisition of ceremonial,silver-gilt table service c.