Projects 1985 to current

1985-1993

Date/Location

Value

Project(s)

1985

University £1,000 Landscaping of Acacias, London Road
Faculty of Urban and Regional Studies £500 Refurbishment of large Lecture Theatre
St Patrick's Hall £250 Landscaping of garden

1986

University Common Room £1,000 Place settings for Private Dining Room
Wolfenden Appeal £500
University £500 Signposts in Wilderness

1987

Library £1,500 Short Loan Collection
Foxhill £300 Victorian Garden
Wolfenden Fund £150 Boat Club

1988

University Foxhill £1,500 Sundial, Garden Seat,Victorian Gates
Wolfenden Fund £250 Burton Twins
Wolfenden Fund £100 Chinese Dragon Boat

1989

University Library £2.000 Books on Business Management in memory of Mr F Padley
University Zoology £2.000 Enhancement of Museum in memory of Mr F Padley

1990

University Chaplaincy Centre £1,000 Refurbishment
University
Black Horse House
£1,000 Landscaping gardens
Students' Union £185 Minicom Systems
Wolfenden Fund £100 Burton Twins

1991

Blandford Lodge The Friends decided to raise£30,000 to help refurbish Blandford Lodge. The appeal for this sum was launched in 1992.
See 1994 also.

1992

Gyosei International College,
London Road
£750 Anglo-Japanese Friendship Gate.
Photo

1993

University Fine Art Student £250 Jackie Knight - glass engraving.
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1994-Current

Date/Location

Value

Project(s)

1994

University Blandford Lodge Lodge £15,000 Refurbishment
University £550 Betts collection

1995/96

University Friends' Bridge £1,140 Repainting
St Patrick's Hall £750 Grand piano
Students Union no charge Replacement plaque (David Skirrow)

1996/97

Great Hall organ £4,000 Refurbishment
Plant Science Greenhouse £4,000 Harris Garden project
Lectern £1,746 Carving

1997/98

Light Sculpture, Meteorology £1,000 Part installation Photo
Induction Loops, FOLSS £2,000 Part installation

1998/99

Special Needs £1,500 Hotspot Fuser Machine
Careers Advisory £1,410 Computer equipment

1999/2000

Bulmershe Millennium Pond £4,400 Photo
Cricket strip £3,000
Sonning Farm £1,000 Viewing gallery, milking parlour
Sibly Hall £2,732 Lighting (loan)

2000/01

Fine Art, 4 seasonal paintings £1,000 Lizzie Talbot
Sibly Hall £900 Flowering trees
Silchester £2,000 Cleaning coins
Silchester £300 Display boards

2001/02

Music Department £1,092 Great Hall music stands
Main Library £2,175 Exhibition cabinet
Continuing Education £750 Keyboard instrument Photo
PRIS £2,000 Ichthyosaur restoration

2002/03

Classics Department £1,850 14 x Data loggers
Archaeology Department £1,800 Display screens & boards
[Psychology Department £1,670 Promise, from 2003/04]

2003/04

Chaplaincy £2,000 Towards refurbishment
Psychology Department £1,670 Equipment and furniture for new reception area - promised 2002/3
Rural History Centre (MERL) £2,233 Microfilm reader
Sibly Hall £600 For replanting large evergreen trees
University bannerette £654 Towards restoration (plus £909 from The Lord Sherfield bequest)
Psychology Department £1,670 Equipment and furniture for new reception area - promised 2002/3

2004/05

MERL £4,000 Stained glass window
Typography £8,000 Display case
Bulmershe £1,090 V166 bass clarinet

2005/06

Dept of Film and Drama £1,200 Plasma TV
Boathouse £3,200 Safety launch and name inscription
Reading Enterprise Hub £840 2 paintings
School of Law £530 2 benches

2006/07

Dept of Archaeology £954 Glass showcase
School of Chemistry £893 2 Display panels for corridor
Museum of English Rural Life

(subject to additional funding)

£1,000 James Arnold Collection-drawings + paintings
Counselling & Study Advisers £300 10 images from student in Fine Art
to commemorate Peter Ross'
30yrs of work
Boat Club

(subject to additional funding)

£1,000 Boat and/or oars
Agriculture
£752 Display cabinets, upper floor foyer, new building.
University Special Collections Service

(subject to additional funding)

£1,000 Readers' table
School of Law £299 Plaques to record student prize winners
Graduate School in Arts & Humanities

(Committed in July 2005)

£1,821 Cherry trees, 2 garden benches,
2 tables.

 2007/08

   
 Agriculture  £400  Painting
 Music Dept-Ed  £1250  Tuba
 MERL  £500  Benches
 Boat Club  £2000  2nd hand boat
 Archaeology  £547+£50  Bench
Sch of Biological Sciences  £534  Seat
Continuing Education  £400  Glockenspiels
 Carrington Building  £2000 ret  Painting
 Cole Museum  £554.60  Human skeleton
 Italian Dept  £1000  Framed photos

 2008/09

   
 SportsPark  £2,754  Cricket covers
 Music  £292.51  folding Podium
 Music  £300.00  Bass Flute
 Ure Museum  £800.00  Cabinet fronts
 System Engineering  £430  Garden bench
 Gerald Finzi  £450  Outreach memorial
 Grounds Dept  £1,332  Seed planting
 Carrington(agreed 07)  £2,000  Painting
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