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Tailored Stories: Lottery grant to uncover history of London’s iconic Savile Row

A Savile Row tailor at work
A Savile Row tailor at work

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… masculine style, and has been for over two centuries’. But what of the tailors, seamstresses and other workers in the … sweatshops in Soho. Sue Bowers, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund London, said: “In the week that sees men’s fashion take … masculine style, and has been for over two centuries’. But what of the tailors, seamstresses and other workers in the …

Get set to Celebrate

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… territories which make up the Commonwealth. Big Lottery Fund Scotland Chair, Maureen McGinn, said: “This time next … to see these first grants showcasing a wide variety in what will be possible. Celebrate offers an opportunity for … to see these first grants showcasing a wide variety in what will be possible. Celebrate offers an opportunity for …

New home for precious archives

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… to a generous £7.7 million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Hull History Centre is the first in the country to … from the time about why he was fighting that day – and what the outcome was. Countess of Nithsdale: orchestrated a … from the time about why he was fighting that day – and what the outcome was. Countess of Nithsdale: orchestrated a …

More than £2.4m for South East historic places of worship

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… in the current financial year. The Heritage Lottery Fund has provided an extra £9 million to maintain the £25 … about their shared history. This is at the very core of what the Heritage Lottery Fund wants to achieve and the … about their shared history. This is at the very core of what the Heritage Lottery Fund wants to achieve and the …

More than £1.57m for West Midlands historic places of worship

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… in the current financial year. The Heritage Lottery Fund has provided an extra £9million to maintain the … about their shared history. This is at the very core of what the Heritage Lottery Fund wants to achieve and the … about their shared history. This is at the very core of what the Heritage Lottery Fund wants to achieve and the …

Lottery funding success for arts and crafts partnership

Interior of the dining room at the Emery Walker house

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… both organisations. Sue Bowers, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund London, said: “Given the proximity of these two … discover, get involved and enjoy these treasure houses and what lies within: now and for the future.” The project begins … discover, get involved and enjoy these treasure houses and what lies within: now and for the future.” The project begins …

The School of Ancient Crafts celebrates its Sharing Heritage grant

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… Iron Age Way. Colin Mclean, Head of the Heritage Lottery Fund Scotland, said: “Sharing Heritage is a wonderful … of opportunities for groups to explore and celebrate what’s important to them in their area. Notes to editors The … of opportunities for groups to explore and celebrate what’s important to them in their area. Notes to editors The …

How to tell family stories

Emma-Jane Harrington, Oral History Development Worker, MECOPP
Emma-Jane Harrington, Oral History Development Worker, MECOPP

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… to be awarded a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver our very first oral history project. It was … the other families involved also. One participant shared: “what was new and lovely was the feeling of connectedness with … the other families involved also. One participant shared: “what was new and lovely was the feeling of connectedness with …

Making our past relevant to our future - How industrial heritage can boost growth

Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices, Belfast
Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices, Belfast

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… The Prince's Regeneration Trust, Heritage Lottery Fund and Historic England are together hosting the conference … in Cornwall and many more in between. When we tap into what makes these buildings distinctive, they can regenerate … managed by Creative Space Management, it is an example of what can be done with a really imaginative approach to reuse. …

Craven remembers

Bradford Pals at Raikes Camp
The Bradford Pals at Raikes Road training camp in Skipton. (Reproduced by kind permission of Mrs K. Ellwood, Mrs V. Rowley, and North Yorkshire County Council, Skipton Library.)

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… ancestors, and representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) will be there to advise groups on funding support. … ancestors, and representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) will be there to advise groups on funding support. … from all over the district the opportunity to discover what life was like in Craven 100 years ago. … Craven remembers …