Philanthropist, Alexander Patrick CBE, of the Patrick Foundation, visited the Tipton Road allure with Dudley College arch Lowell Williams bygone for a handover ceremony.
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An anniversary donation of £30,000 for the abutting ten years will additionally be accustomed to building administration to advice with aliment of the collection.
Speaking to the Express & Star, Mr Patrick said: "Many years ago I was a trustee of the development assurance actuality and we had been attractive at means that we could accessory with the museum.
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"Then the befalling came for us to get complex with the new 1940s-1960s development. The cars are all ancestors cars and my ancestor acclimated to drive the Daimler SP250 and the little Austin we put the anatomy on aback in the 1930s, so they're special.
He continued: "We accept additionally fabricated a ample donation to accredit the new activity to go ahead. The amount is about £500,000 and the cartage become the acreage of the museum."
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The cars accommodate a Daimler Majestic Major, Morris Minor Van, 1939 Alvis Speed 25, Daimler SP250 and 1933 Austin 10 Patrick Special.
The Forging Advanced activity is appearance one of the museum's 40 year adept plan to actualize a apple chic ancestry allure in the affection of the Black Country.
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Costing about £21.7 million, the activity will use absolute things, absolute bodies and absolute belief to appoint and affect visitors, of all ages, to apprentice about the Black Country’s heritage, its appulse on the apple and its appliance today.
Lowell Williams added: "This is a absurd day for the museum. To accept a donation of this admeasurement from The Patrick Foundation fills us with confidence.
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"We accept a gap of £2 actor that we charge to fundraise for now."
For added advice appointment bclm.com/forgingahead
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