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Photograph in Colour of Dame Judi Dench launching a special fundraising draw to name the RSA's new Fellows Reading Room.

Dame Judy Dench opened the draw to all RSA Fellows by posting the very first entry to the competition.

The draw offered one lucky Fellow the chance of having the new Fellows Reading Room named after him or her (or in honour or memory of someone else for three years).

Donations were made on copies of the lottery ticket produced by the Adam Brothers

Royal Society of Arts
RSA/PR/GE/101/19/17 · Item · 22/7/1958
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

The garden party was held by the Anglo-Turkish Society at the Chelsea Arts Club in honour of Dame Ninette de Valois who started a ballet school in Turkey in 1948 at the invitation of the Turkish Government. She received the Albert Medal 'for her services to the art of ballet'

RSA/PR/GE/100/19/66 · Item · 15/5/1991
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Held on the same day as the presentation of the Benjamin Franklin Medal to Sir David Attenborough, he was also a guest speaker at the dinner held at the Smithsonian Castle