Cultures and memories

Young people from Brierfield and Nelson in Lancashire explored the role of their local community and the Indian Army in the First World War.

Narberth Museum is researching the letters of a Narberth soldier who shared his experiences on the frontline with friends and family back in Wales.

Reflections On The Somme, developed and led by young people, will explore perspectives of soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme.

Young people in Wythenshawe worked with their local community housing group to learn about Wilfred Owen, a First World War poet who posthumously won the Military Cross.

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

First World War LGBT project looking at the lives of women working on stage in male roles.

Exploring the history of people who objected to fighting in the First World War and telling their stories through an exhibition and educational resources.

Staff and volunteers uncovered a collection of over 3,000 photographs documenting how nursing care and rehabilitation of servicemen and women has changed since 1919.

Catholic and Protestant communities were brought together in this project investigating the impact of the First World War on the local area.

Community films and exhibitions uncovered a wartime story and reconnected local people with their museum

This project focused on the life of Walter Tull, the first black player for Tottenham Hotspur FC and one of the first black soldiers to have served as an officer during the First World War.

Volunteers from the Scottish Pipers Association researched the tunes and stories behind the Pipers of the First World War, including the iconic image of the Piper leading the soldiers into battle.