Projects

Conservation of a painted ceiling, installed in the early 1390s in the Lady Chapel of St Helen's

Acquisition of a portrait of Elizabeth of Bohemia (1596-1662) the daughter of James I, who married F

Acquisition of the contents of Brodsworth Hall, built in the 1860s.

Acquisition of Pontefract Race Cup for 1812.

Acquisition of watercolours of archaeological sites by Philip Crocker (b 1780) who was employed by S

Repair of the Norman arch at Durham Castle.

Acquisition of c 4,500 items (bound in c, 1050 vols) of printed music and music literature of the

Acquisition of painting by the celebrated late-19th century animal painter Heywood Hardy (1843-1933)

Acquisition of a specialist library on typography, printing and printing history built up by Emery W

Acquisition of a large archive of drawings by George Devey (1820-1886), who specialised in country h