Council report on pensions to be granted to retiring officers

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

RAA/PC/11/4

Title

Council report on pensions to be granted to retiring officers

Date

1869

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece, 10pp

Previous reference codes

394

Historical Background

The report was prepared in response to the "Report on pensions to be granted to retiring salaried officers of the Royal Academy" by Richard Westmacott and Richard Redgrave in their capacity as members of the Finance Committee. It was read at the General Assembly of 2 April 1869.

Content Description

The report starts by rebutting the comparison made in the report of Westmacott and Redgrave between Royal Academy officers and Government officials and proceeds to address specific points in relation to the Royal Academy.