Projects we’ve funded

Refugees and asylum seekers in Glasgow explored the experiences of Belgian refugees during the First World War.

Diss Town Council led on a project to regenerate the town’s Heritage Triangle, with the historic Corn Hall at its centre.

Exploring the contributions of Rossendale’s first generation Bangladeshi Pioneers through intergenerational working.

A project to make the Ipswich Town Football Charitable Trust archive more widely accessible, and uncovering the heritage of the club through individual stories and artefacts.

The project featured a structured programme of education and training to an exhibition which has toured outside London to mark the 150th anniversary of the great Hindu philosopher and visionary, Vivekananda.

Volunteers explored the legacy of the First World War in Somerset, sharing their discoveries through an archive, website and events.

Young people researched the experiences of the Accrington Pals in the First World War, developing a short film and workshop for secondary schools and encouraging others to make their own films.

The focus of the project was to ensure the survival and maintenance of this important vessel for maritime heritage.

Persecution and survival helped participants piece together the social history of refugees living in Oxford during the Second World War.

Bedford High Street is in a designated conservation area, but before our grant for the restoration of some of its historic buildings, it was looking shabby and unloved.

Lancaster Priory acquired a historic organ and held a series of public activities.

The Pontlottyn Communities First Partnership led a 12-month project to raise awareness and educate people about Edward Chapman and how Pontlottyn survived and developed during the Second World War.