In the late 1980s, the Sainsbury brothers, operators of the U.K.’s second largest supermarket chain, bankrolled a project to build a new wing at London’s National Gallery. The museum needed space to ...

00:33, Wed, Aug 28, 2024 Updated: 00:33, Wed, Aug 28, 2024 Builders renovating a foyer in the National Gallery in London were left stunned when they demolished a false column and discovered a letter ...

Builders demolishing a column at London's National Gallery have uncovered a 34-year-old letter from the rich donor who paid for it and revealing he hated the pillar. The late John Sainsbury and his ...

A note written by John Sainsbury in 1990 and hidden in concrete has been found by builders knocking down a pillar in a wing of the National Gallery. The typed and signed letter left by the former ...

Builders revamping part of the National Gallery were gobsmacked to uncover a letter stashed inside a "false column" - penned over 30 years ago by a supermarket tycoon. The astonishing find was made as ...