Projects we’ve funded

Preserving part of Lancashire’s heritage for the benefit of future generations.

Trained volunteers supported people with learning disabilities to explore the industrial and social history of Winlaton

Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust led on a project to redevelop and transform the visitor experience at the Historic Dockyard.

Mansfield Museum is a local authority museum run by Mansfield District Council, Nottinghamshire.

Future Living Hertford supported 19 client-volunteers as they explored and shared the stories of women from Hertfordshire who were part of the Suffragette movement.

Walsall celebrated Punk’s 40 year anniversary with interviews and an exhibition.

People with brain injuries explored the experiences of similar people in the past in this innovative heritage project.

This £4.4million landscape partnership scheme has worked to restore lost habitats, develop skills and inspire young people to champion and look after the New Forest.

Meaningful relationships were built with local communities and diverse experts in this Collecting Cultures project, which saw new ways of working trialled and access widened.

Bedford High Street is in a designated conservation area and until the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) provided funds for the restoration of some of its historic buildings, it was looking shabby and unloved.

The archive project engaged new audiences with social heritage in Slough, especially those from the South Asian communities.

Hackney Remembers explored the lives and stories of the soldiers (with particular emphasis on serving British Jewish soldiers) and their families during the First World War in Hackney.