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Weekly meeting report This week’s meeting took the form of a ballot, with exhibits. Mark Rickard exhibited an early miniature which he convincingly deduced to be a portrait of the […]

Weekly meeting report This week’s meeting consisted of a miscellany of papers, three of which were on a Romano-British theme. The Director, Martin Millett, showed how a fragment of timber […]

SALON SALON was to have appeared fortnightly during the summer but the flow of topical news has continued unabated, hence this extra edition. Back to contents ^ Forthcoming meetings The […]

Forthcoming meetings The last meeting of the season will take the form of a Miscellany of Papers, to be presented at the Summer Soir’e on 20 June. There will also […]

Last week’s SALON A bug in the SALON email programme means that some people may not have received last week’s copy. If you did not receive Issue 17 and would […]

New improved SALON Little by little, SALON is being improved. From now onwards, clicking once on any headline will take you straight to the relevant story. Clicking on an email […]

Saving antiquities and works of art for the nation This week the media spotlight has been cast on the pitiful state of museum and gallery acquisition budgets and on the […]

Lottery consultation: your vote is needed to maintain the HLF’s share The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched an online consultation whose results will help the Department decide […]

Saving antiquities and works of art for the nation This week the media spotlight has been cast on the pitiful state of museum and gallery acquisition budgets and on the […]

Inspired! English Heritage launches campaign to help historic places of worship English Heritage has launched an ambitious campaign to draw public attention to the plight of listed places of worship […]