Community heritage

Animal feed to gun oil is a yearlong project to discover the Selby’s industrial heritage and share the stories with the local community.

A group of prisoners attending the Learning Centre at HMP Low Moss explored stories of the First World War, and of those incarcerated as conscientious objectors, by using music, art, drama and creative writing.

The history of Chinese migrants in Reading, so far undocumented, is now available to all thanks to a heritage project spanning multiple generations.

Volunteers from Cawood in Selby have been trained as heritage detectives to investigate the archaeology of their local moated manor site and the surprising importance of gooseberries for the development of the village.

Women from Small Heath, Birmingham came together to learn more about the little-known story of female factory workers in the First World War.

This dynamic project empowered under-served young people to explore concepts of citizenship through the archives of a political movement.

Communities from Peckham came together to recreate a photograph of war horses destined for the Western Front.

The Out and Proud project explores and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) histories and heritage across Greater Manchester using digital technologies.

This 12-month project focused on the hidden histories of women in the First World War. It marked the Centenary of 1915 – the year when women were first actively encouraged to undertake work traditionally performed by men.

The Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People created an exhibition aimed at changing attitudes towards people with disabilities in employment.

Our grant helped to restore the churchyard of St Matthew's Church in Lightcliffe.

The Ethnic Youth Support Team led on a project to discover, record, and appreciate Swansea's multi-cultural food heritage.