Projects we’ve funded

This exhibition tells the remarkable story of Mabel Stobart, a Dorset woman who led a women-only medical team to Serbia between April and December 1915.

The Scottish Waterways Trust’s Canal College project helped young people and their local canal heritage.

A team of new volunteers collected valuable information and learnt about the species that form part of our coastal marine heritage.

The Afro Solo UK project documented the story of African migration into Greater Manchester during the 1920s–1960s.

The project offers people experiencing mental health problems, particularly depression and anxiety, the opportunity to connect creatively with heritage.

The Swansea Chinese Community Co-op Centre led a 12-month project to explore the experiences of Chinese immigrants in Swansea and surrounding areas.

The project explored and commemorated the significant contribution made by Muslim soldiers in the British Indian Army in the First World War.

The Nature and Me project aimed to create new education and participation opportunities focused on biodiversity and the natural world.

A History of Newport Cricket Club and the historic Rodney Parade Ground project shared the history of a locally important County Cricket ground.

The Patrick Geddes Centre has opened in Riddle Court, in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, to provide an educational programme based on Sir Patrick Geddes’ approach to learning.

This dynamic project empowered under-served young people to explore concepts of citizenship through the archives of a political movement.

National Museums Scotland worked with the Glasgow Gurdwara and Sikh Sanjog to explore Sikh heritage through the history of the boy Maharaja.