From their website: "Our aim is to preserve and promote Britain’s historical and intellectual assets and to provide assistance to vulnerable members of society."
Edward Stephen Harkness provided the Trust with an endowment of £2m and a very vague specification for its use.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Pilgrim Trust
This monument, built with the aid of funds donated by the Pilgrim Trust, was ...
Physician, benefactor of the British Museum and an early benefactor to the Chelsea Physic Garden. Responsible for the addition of milk to chocolate to produce a palatable drink. Born Killyleagh, Ir...
Person, Benefactor, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, Race Issues, Science, Ireland
This patriotic committee of women, led by Lady Lavinia Spencer, ordered the Achilles statue unadorned. It was the men that insisted on the covering.
Former ballerina. Born Anya Linden. She studied at the Royal Ballet School under Sir Frederick Ashton and others. She and her husband Sir John Sainsbury, established the Linbury Trust, which offers...
Served in the Royal Navy in 1944-8. Â Entered business and was the founding member of a highly successful business partnership that took over National Car Parks, which became the largest car parking...
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