Recent Grants
Silver Society grants given or promised in the last 3 years (Jan 2022-Feb 2025)
Name | Topic |
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Kenneth Quickenden | Support for further research re Matthew Boulton & Old Sheffield Plate |
John Adamson | Support for publishing book: Great Irish Households Inventories C18th |
British Museum | Support for publishing research in a book ‘Silver in Late Antiquity’ |
Paul Micio | Support for publishing his book on Silversmiths in Versailles |
Marchmont House/Sandra Wilson | Support (travel costs) for 2 Ecuadorian silvesmiths residency |
Molly Ingham | Support for attendance at a USA conference to give a paper |
National Museum Wales (Cardiff) | Support for purchase of Dappled Garden by Yusuke Yamamoto |
Barnstaple Museum | Support for display cases and interpretation for the planned new Treasure Room. (Timothy Kent Fund) |
Green Vaults Dresden | Support for publication of the 3 Volume catalogue (in German) on Goldsmiths Work in the Green Vaults 1600 – 1900 |
Karolina Stefanski | Support for publication of German edition of ‘Transformation of French Empire Style from Berlin, Warsaw & Vienna.’ |
Bishopsland | Support over 3 years (2024/5/6) for Exhibitions of student work at various venues |
Jenny Bulstrode | Research work on a Caribbean topic (Barker Fund) |
Alan Craxford/Janice Hosegood | Support for publication of a book re Alan Craxford’s life’s work as a silversmith |
Isle of Man Museum | Support for display case lighting, labels etc for Archibald Knox Exhibition |
Attingham Trust | Sponsorship of 1 silver related place on the Summer School for 3 yrs (review after year 1) (Timothy Kent Fund) |
Portsmouth City Council | Digitisation of its silver collection |
Laurence Joyce | Antigua silversmiths’ publication (from Barker fund) |
Sandra Robinson | 18th century silversmiths research (from Barker Fund) |
2024 Silver Society conference | Caribbean Conference (from Barker Fund) |