Society of Antiquaries of London

The Society of Antiquaries of London is Britain’s oldest independent learned society concerned with the study of the material remains of the past.

Registered charity 207237 · London

£261raised in the last 12 months
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300 Years of Discovery.

The Society of Antiquaries is fundraising to support next year’s free public lectures and free exhibition programme

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A very beautiful day there on Tuesday, and thrilling to find the house in such good and caring hands.
£30 Liza Hobbs · 19 Jun
This is an enchanting house, and the tapestries beautifully complement the setting. The Society of Antiquaries is superbly supporting their restoration and display.
£150 Holly TRUSTED · 18 Jun
I would like to thank you the brilliant staff at Kelmscott Manor. What a beautiful experience. We will be back soon. We left a rucksack in the lockers and they very kindly sent it back to us.
£25 Maria Dolores Moreno Manzano · 18 Jul
Thank you for the beautiful memories.
£20 Joy Onyejiako · 2 Sept
It's an important project
£40 Graham and Deborah Miller · 6 Jul
For Peyton Skipwith
£50 Mark and Angie · 1 Jul
For Peyton
£25 Richard Morphet · 27 May
For Peyton
£30 Jane Dorner · 26 May
£100 Richard Blurton · 23 Jan
I look forward to visiting Kelmscott Manor again.
£500 Graham Peck · 2 Jul
In honor of Caitlin Hicks’ birthday I have made this donation to the preservation of history.
£50 Bethany Patel · 20 Feb
I’m a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries who has visited Kelmscott, knows the barn, and would like to support its conservation
£20 Veronica Fiorato · 5 Dec

About Society of Antiquaries of London

The Society of Antiquaries of London's mission is ‘the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries’ (Royal Charter, 1751). We are a UK registered charity (207237) and a leading non-profit institution working in the cultural heritage sector. At our premises in Burlington House, London, we provide a wide range of public benefits and services, including public lectures, research grants, publications, a world-renowned Library of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings and an Accredited museum collection of more than 40,000 objects, which we lend to museums and galleries both in the UK and abroad. We want to increase public access and engagement with our historic collections and resources and to provide greater public benefit by providing lectures, exhibitions and tours of our apartments.