North West

A community archaeology project in Windermere will uncover the site of a former Second World War housing complex used to house child Holocaust survivors.

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

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.

Focusing on the raving landscape between 1985 and 1995, this project has created the Lapsed Clubber Heritage Map

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

Preserving part of Lancashire’s heritage for the benefit of future generations.

The restoration of St. Mary's Church, a listed building in the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Preserving the heritage of St Mary's church through community engagement and capital building work.

Never Going Underground: the fight for LGBT+ rights’ was an award-winning exhibition developed by LGBT+ volunteer community curators and staff at People’s History Museum in Manchester.

This project made the work of black, feminist, gay filmmaker Sandi Hughes available online and in the Liverpool Record Office.

This intergenerational project engaged migrant women in sharing the hobbies they had enjoyed back home in the sixties and seventies, ensuring these pastimes weren't lost forever.