Cultures and memories

Walsall celebrated Punk’s 40 year anniversary with interviews and an exhibition.

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

Pride in the Past explores and celebrates the LGBTQ+ heritage and archaeology of the city of Chester.

A programme of creative and cultural activities will celebrate the late electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire’s 80th anniversary year.

Recording the culture of the Kashmiri community in Greater Manchester through the collection of memories.

Telling the previously hidden histories of women in Manchester who worked in the male-dominated spheres of policing, transport and politics.

This inspiring community heritage project explores the fascinating lives of Carlisle’s ‘Cracker Packers’ through the ages.

Young people from refugee communities discover the pastimes of Victorian children through nursery rhymes brought to life by Walter Crane.

A project focusing on Bill Naughton, Bolton’s most famous and successful writer, 25 years after his death.

This project focuses on one of the most poignant histories of the First World War: Birkenhead's 1917 'Black Chair' Eisteddfod.

The role of spices in shaping local culture, cuisine and customs has been captured thanks to a community history project in Smethwick, Sandwell in the West Midlands.