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What heritage means to me: Dr Robert Whan

A man standing in a library
Dr Robert Whan, Keeper of Armagh Robinson Library

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What heritage means to me: Dr Robert Whan Dr Robert Whan, Keeper of Armagh Robinson Library 09/11/2018 Dr Robert Whan, Keeper of Armagh Robinson Library Dr Robert Whan is Keeper of Armagh Robinson Library, the oldest public library in Northern Ireland and …

Changing lives: what the Romans did for Danielle

Danielle Pointon in a zorb with a football

Stories

Changing lives: what the Romans did for Danielle 08/06/2016 When Danielle Pointon was a football-mad teenager she had no idea that legions of Roman soldiers had once camped on the very spot where she was now playing for her school team. Even if she had …

Sounds of British heritage

One of punks featured in the Punk London 2016 project
Punk in Liverpool in the 1970s

News

Sounds of British heritage Punk in Liverpool in the 1970s 15/08/2017 To get in the summer festival spirit, we take a look at some of the many ways HLF has supported sound heritage. From marking music eras, to restoring famous venues, and from protecting …

Changing lives: down and out and back up again in Brighton

People on a heritage tour

Stories

Changing lives: down and out and back up again in Brighton 01/06/2016 Steve tells the story of how getting involved in an HLF-supported heritage project proved to be a lifesaver. I was the general manager of a very successful bar and restaurant on …

6 London gardens to soothe your soul

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6 London gardens to soothe your soul 08/06/2018 This weekend is London Open Garden Squares Weekend, and there’s no better time to celebrate the great outdoors in the heart of London. “I think gardens and the history around them are really important for …

From Boudicca to Bribery: 10 facts about St Albans’ new Museum + Gallery

One of St Albans impressively in-tact mosaics, featuring the Roman God Oceanus
Some of the best mosaics outside of the Mediterranean are found in St Albans St Albans Museum + Gallery

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From Boudicca to Bribery: 10 facts about St Albans’ new Museum + Gallery Some of the best mosaics outside of the Mediterranean are found in St Albans St Albans Museum + Gallery 07/06/2018 The St Albans Museum + Gallery opens this Friday, following a …

Celebrating 150 years of Charles Rennie Mackintosh in Glasgow

The Blue Heart Window at Queens Cross Church
The Blue Heart Window at Queen's Cross Church

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Celebrating 150 years of Charles Rennie Mackintosh in Glasgow The Blue Heart Window at Queen's Cross Church 07/06/2018 Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born 150 years ago, and what better way to celebrate than by visiting one of the many places keeping his …

Northern Ireland museums transformed thanks to National Lottery

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Northern Ireland museums transformed thanks to National Lottery 07/11/2018 The Museums Association Conference and Exhibition 2018, the biggest event of its kind in Europe, gets underway in Belfast tomorrow (8 November). The theme of this year’s event is …

How Northern Ireland's museums have been transformed

Ulster Museum
HLF awarded £4.7m to redevelop the Ulster Museum

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How Northern Ireland's museums have been transformed HLF awarded £4.7m to redevelop the Ulster Museum 07/11/2018 The Museums Association Conference and Exhibition 2018, the biggest event of its kind in Europe, opens in Belfast tomorrow for the first time …

7 things to do in the East Midlands

Three people in 18th-century costume
Taking a trip to the 18th century at Derby Museums

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7 things to do in the East Midlands Taking a trip to the 18th century at Derby Museums 13/11/2018 A land of forests and folk tales, castles and commerce, the East Midlands ispacked with exciting National Lottery-funded heritage. Whether you want to visit …

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