Projects

Hisley Wood, Devon

Acquisition of Hisley Wood: 105 acres of woodland within the Dartmoor National Park, just north west

23 March 1988

Acquisition of 281ha of upland heath including heathland, blanket bog and wet flushes. SSSI.

27 January 1988

Acquisition of the Glynwed Buildings, constructed in the mid-19th century as a prestige development

27 January 1988

Conservation of collection of 655 original scene designs in watercolour and wash, painted by John H

27 January 1988

Acquisition of letter written by Thomas Gainsborough to his close friend and attorney, James Unwin,

22 June 1988

Acquisition of painting by Rubens of the Gemma Tiberiana, one of two great cameos in the treasury

27 July 1988

Acquisition of 110 acres of broad-leafed woodland, near Aylesbury.

23 November 1988

Conservation of paintwork on Edwardian steam-powered roundabout which NHMF had assisted the Trust in

31 July 1988

Acquisition of the Fairhurst papers, comprising: a) Papers of the Tudor and Stuart Archbishops of Ca

25 October 1988

Acquisition of the death mask of the Duke of Wellington who died at Walmer Castle in Kent on 14 Sept

27 July 1988