Projects we’ve funded

Ireland’s sole surviving Victorian public baths to be restored and opened up to the public.

Social, cultural and industrial heritage of people in the North East was the subject of a three-year project run by Beamish Museum.

The Restoration of the Picture House in Campbeltown is a HLF-supported project in which to regenerate the 100 year-old cinema

The Tay Landscape Partnership scheme provided opportunities for people to learn about and more actively participate in their landscape and its heritage.

As holders of the UK City of Culture title in 2017, Hull received a grant of £3million to embed its rich heritage into the heart of its year-long cultural programme.

This project was designed to extend Bradford Industrial Museum’s educational and outreach work.

A local museum and archive worked together to reach wider audiences by developing an exhibition exploring the transatlantic slave trade through the papers of a Victorian cotton spinner.

The Birmingham Pen Museum has been expanded, with a new activity space to help bring its unique heritage to life for future generations.

This project was a joint venture between Lincoln City Council and the Linkage Community Trust, a charity supporting people with learning difficulties.

Secondary school pupils conducted oral history interviews with former tenement residents and recent asylum seekers in Glasgow, bringing different generations and communities together.

Run by Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB, and led by the AONB Project Officer, this project facilitated the creation of local community histories in 30 parishes within the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The memories and life stories of the people who built and defined the character of London's Chinatown were captured and shared with younger generations.