England, London & South: Committee decisions June 2024

Building the Future

Applicant: The Egypt Exploration Society

Project description: To reorder and renovate the three buildings which make up the Egypt Exploration Society’s home in Doughty Mews, Camden. A converted office would create a new Learning Hub to include display space and space for learning activities along with a new climate-controlled papyri store, protecting and conserving the internationally important collection.

Decision: Award a development grant of £61,321 (66%) and potential delivery grant of £2,031,927 (75%)