Projects

Portrait of Sir Basil Dixwell by Sir Anthony Van Dyck

Acquisition of portrait of Sir Basil Dixwell, c 1638, owner of Broome Park on the outskirts of Ca

28 January 2004

Erection of 22' high Bronze Memorial in memory of the 7 million servicewomen who provided an invalua

19 April 2004

Acquisition of the Macclesfield Psalter, following the decision of the Arts Minister to place a t

15 November 2004

Conservation of collection of 18th century furniture which was acquired by V&A in 2002 to be pre

22 July 2004

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

24 March 2004

Acquisition of a c. 1530-40 bronze perfume burner, formerly part of the Wernher Collection.

10 November 2003

Acquisition of a miniature painting by the French artist Jean Bourdichon (1457-1521) It is a page fr

18 September 2003

Acquisition of an armarna period (Dynasty XVIII circa 1353-1336 B.C statuette with an intention to m

18 September 2003

Acquisition of the Abinger Papers of the Shelley Family, comprising one-third of the Shelley Fami

09 December 2003

Acquisition of the medal group, including Victoria Cross, and memorial plaque to Company Sargent

02 April 2002