Projects

Buckland Abbey, Devon

Acquisition of farmland and associated buildings, to enhance and protect Buckland Abbey, former home

Tunnicliffe Drawings

Acquisition of the measured drawings, watercolours, sketchbooks and manuscripts comprising the studi

Islands of Canna and Sanday

View across the Isle of Canna showing blue sky, hills in the distance and sailboats on the water

Our £335,000 grant in 1981 supported the acquisition and endowment of the islands from previous owners, Gaelic scholars Dr John Lorne Campbell and Dr Margaret Fay Shaw.

RRS Discovery 1

Restoration of Captain Scott's Ship, then berthed in London