Ruffer donates £15m to save paintings
Jonathan Ruffer, the renowned contrarian wealth manager, has bought a series of twelve Spanish Old Master paintings from the Bishop…
ByJonathan Ruffer, the renowned contrarian wealth manager, has bought a series of twelve Spanish Old Master paintings from the Bishop…
ByCadogan Hall 30 March Website Miller Philanthropy in support of The Amber Trust Charity, Magpie Dance Charity, The Zetland Foundation…
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