Projects we’ve funded

The Rhondda (Cold Knap) Lifeguard Club led an 18-month project to record memories to celebrate 50 years of the club.

The aim of The Family Adams Project was to develop a community archive of a Victorian shop found in the historic heart of Littleport town.

The origins of traditional Indian games, the rules and how they changed after players traveled to the UK, were recorded in this intergenerational oral history project.

This project was based around a dress collection that was gifted to City College Peterborough.

The project celebrated 100 years of the Women’s Institute (WI) in the Isle of Ely.

When her son brought home a German POW for tea, Annie Day befriended him. Annie, now 100 years old, tells her story in 'The German Who Came to Tea', one of two short documentaries for this oral history project.

Sussex schoolchildren were introduced to stoolball, a medieval forerunner of cricket, in a wide-ranging sport and rural history project.

FARI archaeology, a constituted community group, applied for this grant to investigate, record, and protect an internationally important Ice Age hunting site.

Restoring and arranging for the permanent exhibition of the Lanercost Priory Dossal wall hanging.

The project focuses on the 100-year history of St Bede Primary School, the first county school in Winchester.

A grant from HLF brought the heritage of the Huddersfield Canal to life, helping people to learn about the waterway in a fun and imaginative way.

This project aimed to increase understanding of the historic environment of Peterborough’s City Centre Conservation Area.