Fourth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783.
Fourth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
Part of the extension purchased in 1957
Then the Adelphi room now the Prince Philip Room
On the first floor, previously the parlour
On the first floor, previously the parlour
Now the drawing room
Now the drawing room
Christine Bond and others.
Confidential minutes of the Council and Finance & General Purposes Committee include matters dealing mainly with personnel issues including annual salary reviews, appointments and pensions arrangements. These minutes were filed separately from the main series of minutes. There is overlap between the two committees, and papers have been combined.\nLoose minutes and papers in chronological order
Orlando Oldham, member of council from 1970-1975 gave the Society the occasional table which he privately commissioned John Makepeace to design. The table is made by a combination ot turnery, joinery and carving from a single tree of English burr elm, the burr being a natural phenomenon giving rise to the highly complex and decorative grain.
Photograph by David Spero
Photograph by David Spero
Photograph by David Spero
Photograph by David Spero
Photograph by David Spero
Photograph by David Spero