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Call to action! Four trustees sought for National Heritage Memorial Fund and Heritage Lottery Fund
Why join the Board?
Being a trustee of HLF/NHMF offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of the UK’s w
Saved for the Nation: Bodleian acquires the last Jane Austen manuscript
The last major Austen manuscript to have been in private hands, The Watsons is the most significant Austen item
British Library announces £9m campaign to acquire the St Cuthbert Gospel – the earliest intact European book
- National Heritage Memorial Fund makes major grant of £4.5m
- Bid to save 7th century masterpiece for the nation
Britain’s most important Roman town saved for the nation
Today, the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) is delighted to announce a grant of £374,000 to enable the Norfolk Archaeolog
Bodleian Libraries acquire Sir Edward Heath Archive
It comprises almost 1,000 boxes and includes a rich and diverse collection of papers from his time in office, in the shadow cab
New Trustees announced for the National Heritage Memorial Fund
Appointed by the Prime Minister, they will have responsibility for the NHMF and the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) UK-wide Board
Two treasure hoards saved for nation on same day
The Frome Hoard, the largest collection of Roman coins ever to be unearthed in a single container and the Hoard of four stunnin
Generous donations allow the British Museum to acquire historic ivories from ancient Assyria
Grants totalling £1,170,000 have been donated to the British Museum to help save the Nimrud Ivories, the finest collection of c
Eleventh hour rescue of Turing collection
Almost nothing tangible remains of genius Bletchley Park codebreaker, Alan Turing; so when an extremely rare collection of offp
Rare Burges furniture with literary connections acquired for Bedford
The rare item is a unique Zodiac settle designed by a leading figure of the 19th-century Gothic Revival movement, William Burge