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HMS Caroline, the last surviving First World War ship, receives £1m lifeline from NHMF
This vital grant awarded the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) will now enable urgent repair works that will prevent fur
Recently discovered Charlotte Brontë letters saved for the nation
The letters, which went under the hammer at Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday 12 December, were previously in a private collecti
Glasgow Boys masterpiece secured for the public
This seminal work was secured for £637,500 with the help of £423,358 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) and £62,98
NHMF announces £1million to save last surviving first world warship for the nation
The Prime Minister is announcing the news at Imperial War Museum as he unveils the Government's programme to mark the centenary
National Portrait Gallery saves UK’s last portrait of the British radical who helped create the USA
The compelling marble bust, c.1760, by Joseph Wilton, RA (1722-1803), the greatest native-born sculptor in mid 18th century Bri
Major archive containing hand-written letters by Elizabeth I saved for the nation
The grant, awarded to the Northamptonshire County Council’s Record Office, fills the funding gap to reach the archive’s purchas
Major archive spanning 200 years of British history secured for the nation
The Melville papers, containing around 11,000 records that span 150 years of key historical moments in British history, have be
Dr Angela Dean appointed to Board of NHMF and HLF
Dr Dean will join the 15-strong Board of Trustees, which includes leading figures from the heritage sector, appointed by the Pr
Future of nature reserve on Loch Lomond secured
Situated close to Gartocharn at the south east shore of Loch Lomond, the estate is home to a rich variety of wildlife that inha
Labours of the Months: Norwich’s newly-acquired medieval stained glass
The set of Roundels represent half of a surviving set of eight, from an original twelve, depicting the Labours of the Month