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Gibson Library awarded grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund

This generous award will enable the Society to raise the profile of the Library and give it a strong digital presence

Audley End House Pleased with Return of Restored Portrait
The 17th Century portrait of the artist Sir Peter Lely with his close friend, architect Hugh May is due to go back on display at Audley End House this year.
Reminiscences of a Country Auctioneer
The profession of auctioneer is very old and well-respected. It can certainly be traced back to Roman times when, amongst other things, slaves were sold by auction.
Edward Bawden & His Circle
Edward Bawden's (1903-1989) artistic career spanned more than sixty years.
Preserving the peace: Saffron Walden Borough Police 1836-1857
Before reform, one or maybe two men would be designated for a year to fulfil the role of parish constable, and apart from expenses, it was an unpaid position.
Gibson Library awarded grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund
This generous award will enable the Society to raise the profile of the Library and give it a strong digital presence