Projects

Kinnaird Head Lighthouse

Acquisition of, and repairs to, Kinnaird Head Lighthouse and cost of initial repairs for a scheme th

Holmwood House, Glasgow

Endowment for and repairs to Holmwood House, in Cathcart on the southern fringe of Glasgow, built in

HMS Warrior, Dry-Docking

Transfer HMS Warrior to a dry dock for a thorough examination and repainting of the hull.

Hoxne Treasure

Acquisition of one of the largest Roman treasurs ever to have been discovered in Britain.

Evelyn Archive

Acquisition of the archive of John Evelyn the diarist and his family, 16th -19th centuries, includin

Erard Stock Books

Acquisition at auction of ledgers from the Harpmakers, Erard, established by Sebastien Erard (1752-1