Projects

Acquisition of the archive and library of Sir Roland Penrose (1900-84), artist, writer, collector, a

Acquisition of portrait of 4th Duke of Gordon by Pompeo Batoni, painted in 1764 while the Duke was o

Acquisition for conservation and display of two oak panels from Henry III's painted chamber at the P

Acquisition of a washstand in gilded wood and marble known as the Narcissus washstand.

Acquisition of painting by John Crome (1768-1821) entitled 'Norwich River:Afternoon' c 1819 (oil on

Acquisition of silver-gilt ewer, hallmarked John S Hunt, London 1844-5, made for Sir Samuel Ruish Me

Portrait of Margaret Layton (1579?-1641) the daughter of Sir Hugh Brown, a rich London vintner.

Acquisition and conservation of a manuscript of keyboard pieces.

Repair as an industrial monument of the oldest surviving railway viaduct in the world, built in 1811

Acquisition of missing volume in series of annual costing books of James Dixon and Sons, on of Sheff