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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
Good news for the heritage
Commenting on the CSR settlement which will see the NHMF receiving £10 million a year from the Culture Department for the next
Roman Antiquities saved
Today, the Ashmolean announces the successful acquisition of the Wilshere Collection – a stunning array of gold glass and sculp
Pinter Archive saved
The archive of Britain’s leading playwright and writer, the 2005 Literature Nobel Laureate, Harold Pinter, has been acquired by
Tocheres reunited
The purchase of four spectacular ‘torcheres’, or candlestands, means an outstanding set of eight is complete again in its origi
Jade axe stays in the UK
A polished jade axe-head dating from the early Neolithic, found at Newton Peverill in the Stour Valley, will now stay in the UK