Projects

Ashdown Forest Storm Damage

Restoration of Ashdown Forest following storm damage in 1987.

21 June 1989

Restoration of the park following storm damage in October 1987 which.

27 September 1989

Acquisition of nine typescript letters (signed) from Basil Bunting to Margaret De Silver, his patron

24 May 1989

Acquisition of painting, oil on canvas by Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947), entitled 'The Young

25 October 1988

Restoration of landscape and replanting following the great storm of October 1987.

14 December 1988

Acquisition of twenty letters and verses of William Cowper (1731-1800), poet, to William Bull (1738-

25 October 1988

Acquisition of two oil paintings: ‘Belle Isle, Windermere, in a Calm’ (1785) and ‘Belle Isle, Winder

27 January 1988

Acquisition of watercolour, Village of Jedburgh by Thomas Girtin (1775-1802).

25 October 1988

Acquisition of a gold snuff box presented by Queen Victoria to Henry Stanley, who succeeded in findi

21 September 1988

Acquisition of a neoclassical silver tea vase by Matthew Boulton (1728-1809).

22 June 1988