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Changing lives: research gives Tony a surprise Tony Gutteridge with the display about former dockyard workers Jeff Gilbert 24/01/2017 A former Chatham dockyard apprentice discovered that ancestors of his had worked in the same place two centuries earlier. …

Changing lives: inspired by art archive to become an artist 12/01/2017 Sixteen-year-old Channah took part in a National Lottery-supported youth heritage project and discovered the confidence to make her own artwork, lead a talk and present an exhibition. …

Changing lives: Sanna has designs on the world of costume-making 05/01/2017 An aspiring costume maker is looking to bigger stages after recreating her late grandmother’s wedding dress more than four decades on from the ceremony. Sanna Javid was bullied at …

Changing lives: Georgia breaks down barriers 14/12/2016 Bringing the work of the disability arts movement to the public (and peers of the realm) has transformed the job landscape for 22-year-old North Londoner Georgia Macqueen Black. Georgia, who has Type …

Changing lives: Rachel bags an award 07/12/2016 Working with prisoners, a domestic abuse charity, young children and the elderly have all been aspects of Rachel Duffield’s job since she joined an HLF-supported project in Norfolk. The role as learning and …

Changing lives: for Conor there’s no place like stone… 30/11/2016 When Conor Scullion, 27, signed up for a Diploma in Conservation and Restoration he had no idea he was setting himself up for the adventure of a lifetime. The following year he was out in …

Changing lives: Ameha goes from pizzas to plaster to prizewinner 21/12/2016 Thanks to a National Lottery-supported heritage construction programme, Ameha has swapped odd jobs for learning new skills, helping to restore historic buildings - and winning a …