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Rare Banqueting House sketch saved for the nation
The vendor of The Apotheosis of James I and other studies: sketch for the ceiling of the Banqueting House, Whitehall 1
British Library acquires the Dering Roll
The Roll depicts 324 coats of arms, approximately a quarter of the entire English baronage during the reign of King Edward I, m
British Museum second time lucky in securing astrolabe quadrant
The British Museum attempted to purchase the quadrant in 2007 but was outbid at auction. This extremely rare and importan
Exhibition unveiled in Parliament in honour of our fallen heroes
NHMF was set up in 1980 to provide a year round ‘living’ memorial to the fallen by saving the nation’s most outstanding pieces
Charles Townley returns to Towneley Hall
Marjorie Trusted, Senior Curator of Sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London will give a short talk at the recepti
New £125million national collection will bring contemporary art to audiences across Britain
The gift has been made by Anthony d’Offay, with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF), The Art Fund and
National Army Museum close to saving General Wolfe
The National Army Museum’s Wolfe appeal has received its biggest grant to date - from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF
Mary Queen of Scot's execution warrant saved for the nation
This was after benefactors of the Library donated funds to keep a copy of the warrant for the execution of Mary Queen of Scots
"Gillow masterpiece" returns home
Thanks to continued local support and securing external funding, the unique mahogany bookcase has been transported from Apter -
Prime Minister's papers saved for the nation
The approximately 9,000 papers and 50 volumes mainly cover the period up to 1824 when Addington was in office and politically a