Grants awarded in June 2014

At their meeting in June 2014, the Trustees awarded the following grants:

Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives

Project: Conservation of Aberdeen County Assessed Tax Rolls, 1799-1832

Grant awarded: £10,000

Wigan Archives and Local Studies

Project: Dear Diary - conserving the Edward Hall diary collectioin

Grant awarded: £4,085

Westminster School

Project: Conservation of the Town Boy Ledgers 1815-1939

Grant awarded: £1,331

Zoological Society London

Project: Conservation of the manuscripts of Brian Houghton Hodgson: Mammals of India and Nepal

Grant awarded: £5,000

Royal College of Music

Project: Conservation of letter and autograph albums

Grant awarded: £2,320

Royal Institution

Project: Conservation of the hidden letters of the Royal Institution

Grant awarded: £7,500

Derbyshire Record Office

Project: Mining the archives: saving Derbyshire's lead mining industry

Grant awarded: £20,000

The Trustees will next consider grant applications at their meeting on December 1st.  If you wish to apply for a grant the next deadline is April 1st for the June 2015 Trustees' meeting.

 

 

 

20 Sep 2014
One of the mammal volumes before conservation. Image courtesy of Zoological Society London.
A page from a mammal volumes before conservation. Image courtesy of Zoological Society London.