Projects we’ve funded

This project recorded deaf history from the mid 1800s to the present day, as seen through the eyes of deaf people.

Restored Victorian Railway station brought to life through vibrant education programme and improved interpretation to connect with local communities.

A collection of paintings depicting nursing during the First World War was researched and exhibited, engaging the local community with this exceptional collection.

Playing an internationally important role in the heritage of astronomy, Jodrell Bank is the single surviving site that shows the whole story of the invention of radio astronomy right through the space age.

This project explored the period between World Wars in Aylesbury through research and interviewing locals about their experiences.

Young people learned about ancient Welsh music and were taught how to use modern digital devices to create their own new compositions.

Kent Orchards for Everyone has brought together the local community and orchard experts to help restore and conserve 13 traditional orchards, saving this important natural heritage for the future.

People in Cardiff and Newport recorded the memories of those who lived and worked at Ely Hospital, a controversial institution for people with learning disabilities.

A partnership of heritage organisations used a Collecting Cultures grant to collect the work of local people.

One of the South Coast’s principal art galleries, Pallant House at Chichester has seen attendances increase significantly since work was completed on a new wing in 2006.

Young people from Chesterton changed their attitude to their neighbourhood by uncovering its Roman past.

Blyth Tall Ship is establishing itself as a nationally significant maritime centre, leading the field in traditional maritime skills training.