Projects

Hengrave Hall Manuscripts

Acquisition of the Hengrave Hall Manuscripts which consists of extensive family, household and an

Henry Hindley Clock

Acquisition of year-going longcase clock by Henry Hindley of York (1701-71) who also made the clock

Henry Moore Maquettes

Acquisition of eight plaster maquettes modelled in 1954 by the sculptor Henry Moore (1898-1986) for

Flying Scotsman

Acquisition of what can claim to be the world's most famous steam locomotive.

Ford Madox Brown Papers

Acquisition of a collection of autograph lecture notes, drafts of outgoing correspondence and a larg

Fort D'Or Coin

Acquisition of a large gold coin depicting Charles de France, Duke of Aquitaine (1469-72), one of on