Projects

Acquisition of chattels as well as capital works, and an endowment for Hopetoun House, built in 1699

Acquisition of the correspondence and papers of Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolverton (167

Acquisition at auction of letters and diaries of Leslie Hore-Belisha, politician, Minister of Transp

Acquisition of a library of 96 books devoted to the history of the mechanical clock, collected by Mr

Acquisition of painting Horse Fightened by a Lion by George Stubbs.

Acquisition of Britain's finest private collection of photographs collected by Mr and Mrs Howard Ric

Acquisition of one of the largest Roman treasurs ever to have been discovered in Britain.

Acquisition of papers of C M Grieve (1892-1978), poet, journalist and political activist, who wrote

Acquisition of a collection of instruments formed by Dr Edgar Hunt including recorders by Bressan

Acquisition of the small dock which was created after 1836 to serve the harbour and workyard where b