Projects

Basket-hilted broadsword with silver hilt

Acquisition of Basket-hilted broadsword with silver hilt presented to Lieutenant-colonel David Stewa

28 February 1998

Acquisition of the Tucker-Daryell Cup, a fine example of Elizabethan silverware.

26 November 1997

Repair and restoration of the carved wooden 14th and 15th-century choir stalls in a grade 'B' listed

24 February 1997

Restoration of the masts and spars and complete replacement of the deck. Grant increase.

21 January 1997

Acquisition of the Robert Spencer collection of 16th and 17th century English music manuscripts.

26 November 1997

Acquisition of Eight photographic drawings by William Henry Fox Talbot, dated 1839, depicting subjec

24 February 1997

Acquisition of portrait of James Watt by the Swedish artist Carl Frederik von Breda (1759-1818) The

25 March 1997

Acquisition of a two-sectioned decorated plaster wall panel, made in 1903 for the willow tea rooms i

26 November 1997

Completion of an inventory of the war memorials in the British Isles which will aid their preserv

22 October 1997

Acquisition and restoration of a Messerschmitt Bf109E for the collection at Duxford.

26 November 1997