Project specification, proposed costings and design concepts for the refurbishment of the desk of the Friends of the Horniman in 2003. Also enclosed is a blank questionnaire for completion by people staffing the Friends' Desk, an interim report on the relocation of the desk in October 2003, and draft wording for the Friends' Placard.
Refurbishment of the Friends' desk
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Notice about the Horniman Museum’s opening times on the August Bank Holiday
35mm slide: Women dressed up for welcome
35mm slide: Baby carrier on a woman’s back
Black and white print of young man sitting on landing stage
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