Grants and Donations

2003 Feb Mr Andy Jones – bursary winner Radio Carbon dating –Watch Hill Barrow
Feb Penwith District Council On behalf of Harvey Foundry Trust for Archive
March Madron Church Bell Ringers Refurbish bells and tower for Battle of Trafalgar celebrations
May Cornish Literary Guild Towards staging play ‘Hawker of Morwenstow’
May Lostwithiel Town Forum Towards cost of Heritage Trail brochure
Aug Cornwall Historic Churches Trust Annual donation
Sept Cornwall County Council Cornwall Archaeological Unit Annual donation
(Schedule Monument Management Programme)
Sept Camborne School of Mines A History of Mining Education (Pledge)
Oct Leach Pottery Restoration Project Pledge of support only to date
Oct Royal Cornwall Museum Towards purchase of the Holman Art Collection
2004 Jan Exeter University Annual Heritage Bursaries
March Institute of Cornish Studies Cornish Accents Project
CAVA
March Falmouth Art Gallery John Opie painting ‘A Cornish Beggar’
April Dehwelans 2004 Donation
June Arts Centre Trust The third Ordinalia production ‘The Full Cycle’
July The Cornish Maritime Trust Towards restoration of ‘Barnabas’
(subject to Lottery funding)
July Newquay Rowing Club Supply and engrave Glass Goblet trophies for Junior Gig Racing (7 yrs)
Nov Cornwall Historic Churches Trust Annual donation
Dec Penwith District Council Towards purchase and restoration of Lescudjack Hill Fort at Penzance
2005 Feb Cornwall County Council Annual donation
(Scheduled Monument Management Programme)
Cornwall Archaeology Unit
Feb Exeter University Annual heritage bursaries
March Cornwall Family History Soc Letter of support – new building
May Bude – Stratton Heritage Trust Ltd Limelight Project – refurbish Sir Goldsworthy Gurney’s Castle into a heritage centre and Museum with educational facilities and outreach workers for schools and others
August Royal Polytechnic Society Refurbish, restore and display the Henry Scott Tuke Collection
Sept Cornwall Historic Churches Trust Annual donation – increased this year for their 50th anniversary
Oct St Agnes Museum Trust Towards the purchase of a portrait of Edward Opie Snr
Oct Trevithick Society Towards the cost of a survey of Redruth Brewery and Holman Bros Factory Camborne. To be available to the public through CRO and other public reference outlets
Nov Exeter University Annual Heritage  bursary
Dec Cornwall County Council Annual donation
Archaeological Unit (Scheduled Monument Management Programme)
2006 Jan PK Trust (Porthcurno) Towards conservation & mounting materials for historic photographs and documents for the ‘Communications, Crabs, Croust and All’ project
March Cornwall County Council Record Office Towards the purchase of the Argal Manor Collection
March Cornish Ancient Sites Protection Network Letters of support for funding bids – Ancient Sites Project & Ancient Sites Education & Outreach Officer
2006 July St Piran Trust Towards the staging of  a fundraising event for the St Piran Trust
August Cornwall Historic Churches Trust Annual donation
August Exeter University Annual Bursaries
Nov The Celtic Congress Towards the staging of the Congress 2007
Nov Cornwall Council Annual Donation
Historic Environment Service (Scheduled Monument Management Programme)
2007 Feb Eisteddfod Annual donation
March Callington Heritage Centre Towards the restoration of heritage collection including specialist repairs to books, documents and papers
March Dr Andy Jones Post excavation work of Bosiliack Entrance Grave
June Victoria County History of Cornwall Letter of support – next phase – The China Clay Country Project
July Exeter University Annual Bursaries
2008 Feb Cornwall Buildings Preservation Trust Towards the cost of a feasibility study for the future of the Duchy Palace, Lostwithiel
Feb Cornwall Council Annual Donation
Historic Environment Service (Scheduled Monument Management Programme)
March Royal Institution of Cornwall Towards the purchase of Bronze Age treasure
Royal Cornwall Museum
March Charles Causley Trust Towards the refurbishment of ‘Cyprus Well’ – Charles Causley’s home
May Dehwelans 2008 Towards the cost of staging the festival
May Digital Archaeology Virtual Environment Project (DAVE) Virtual landscape photography of mining archaeology and landscapes
May Cornwall Historic Churches Trust Annual Donation
June Cornwall Council Annual Donation
Historic Environment Service (Scheduled Monument Management Programme)
July Victoria County History of Cornwall The Clay Country Project
July The Sustainable Trust Towards the purchase of land and the restoration of Carwynnen Quoit
July Exeter University Annual Bursaries
July Hilary Orange Direct Bursary
Sept Helston Museum Towards the recovery of the anchor of HMS Anson (project later cancelled)
Sept Cornwall Buildings Preservation Trust Stage 1 first round application to HLF for Duchy Palace, Lostwithiel
Sept Poltair School Towards competition “Restoration Cornwall” plus a judge for the competition
2009 April Mrs Jane Stanley (through Cornwall Council) Towards printing/publication of reconstruction of ancient landscapes book
June The Board of British Jews Towards the preservation and conservation of Grade II listed walls of Jewish Cemetery, Penzance
June Azook Community Interest Company Towards the digitalization, online archive and curriculum materials of the Holman Archive
June Cornwall Council Annual Donation
Historic Environment Service (Scheduled Monument Management Programme)
June Mr Dean Evans Letter of support for John Passmore Edwards 100 Project
Oct St Austell Discovery Trail Towards production of heritage trail brochure
Nov Cornwall Historic Churches Trust Annual Donation
Nov Mrs Jane Stanley Interim payment for reconstruction sketches for Castle-an-Dinas
2010 Jan Falmouth Art Gallery Towards purchase of Charles Napier Hemy RA portrait