
Projects
Acquisition of the Aerofilms Collection
The Royal Commissions on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland and Wales and its partn
Portrait of Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton
Acquisition of a full-length portrait of Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton, by Gavin Hamilto
Acquistion of the Newark Torc
Acquisition of the Newark Torc, which was discovered and declared treasure in 2005.
Acquisition of the Cotehele Annunciation Panels
The Cotehele Annunciation Panels are a pair of late 15th century painted panels (oil on oak), whi
Lake Windermere Steamboat Acquisition
The project will acquire, secure and preserve a collection of 40 historic steam and other boats i
Market Rasen Sword Hilt
Acquistion of an Anglo-Saxon sword, pommel and hilt fittings dating from the 7th century.
Purchase of painting 'On Paul Hill' by Stanhope Forbes
Acquisition of Stanhope Forbes' painting 'On Paul Hill' for Penlee House Gallery and Museum's collec
Ewer and Basin made by Eilie Pacot, Lille, 1711-12
Acquisition of a silver ewer and basin made by goldsmith Elie Pacot in Lille, France for the British
Coleridge Family Archive
Acquisition of the family archive of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge and making it available to
Portrait of John Donne
Acquisition of the earliest and most important lifetime portrait in oil of the metaphysical poet