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In January we went to The Kings Head in Cirencester. By ‘we” I mean James, Mabel and I. We had a thoroughly lovely mini break with delicious food, a giant bed and one of the most impressive hotel bathrooms I’ve ever experienced. Mabel (literally) slept...

Detail of the partially cleaned Buckland self-portrait. ©National Trust Images/Hamilton Kerr Institute Research continues into the Rembrandt self-portrait recently allocated to Buckland Abbey in lieu of inheritance tax. X-ray image of the self...

Months of careful analysis has confirmed that a 1635 portrait of a 29-year-old Rembrandt was painted by the man himself, putting to rest more than 50 years of speculation on who was responsible for the work. The painting, now valued at about $50 million...

A year ago I posted news that a Self-portrait wearing a White Feathered Bonnet had been re-attributed to Rembrandt (CLICK). The National Trust is cock-a-hoop. After eight months of cleaning and scientific investigation at the Hamilton Kerr Institute...

Contract: Permanent full time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Plymouth We are looking to recruit a Lead Ranger to join our team at Saltram to ensure excellent, sustainable care and conservation is delivered across our varied site. This is an exciting...