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The Windrush Intergenerational Project

Participants in the Windrush Intergenerational Project

Projects

The Windrush Intergenerational Project Participants in the Windrush Intergenerational Project Young Roots Date awarded 21/11/2016 Location Castle Local Authority Swansea Applicant African Community Centre Award Given £43000 Young people at Pentrehafod …

Meet the multiple winners of the 2020 Museum of the Year Award

Gairloch Museum staff holding a Museum of the Year banner

Stories

13/10/2020

Meet the multiple winners of the 2020 Museum of the Year Award 13/10/2020 This year, not one, but five museums were crowned winners of the Art Fund Museum of the Year Award. “Times have changed so much this year, that Museums of the Year had to change …

Our 25-year love affair with public parks

News

12/07/2019

… are leading the way on the accessibility front with Changing Places toilets. These extra-large bathrooms meet the … access to an enjoyable day out. There are more than 1,300 Changing Places toilets around the UK – find your nearest on the Changing Places map . Brooke Park is another lovely example …

Local communities to explore First World War heritage

News

13/12/2013

… Decade of Anniversaries that influenced our society and lives in ways we still feel today. “Projects like the ones to … World War One on the Newry and Mourne Area in Context of Changing Political Landscape – Newry and Mourne District … World War One on the Newry and Mourne Area in Context of Changing Political Landscape – Newry and Mourne District …

Hello from the new-look National Lottery Heritage Fund!

Hello from the new-look National Lottery Heritage Fund!

News

29/01/2019

… many people simply aren’t aware of its impact on our daily lives. By putting the National Lottery brand front and centre … many people simply aren’t aware of its impact on our daily lives. By putting the National Lottery brand front and centre …

Dear Mrs Pennyman

Dr Roisin Higgins who is leading the Dear Mrs Pennyman project

Blogs

06/11/2015

… effects. However she also asked the women about their lives and became a point of emotional support. One widow, … and a number of volunteers will help to research the lives of the women who wrote to Mary Pennyman and the project … build a picture of the struggles and triumphs of women’s lives in the inter-war period. The ‘Dear Mrs Pennyman’ …

An online legacy of the First World War Centenary

HLF-funded projects are invited to be part of a Centenary archive

News

01/09/2014

An online legacy of the First World War Centenary HLF-funded projects are invited to be part of a Centenary archive 01/09/2014 It is 100 years since the First World War began. To mark the Centenary, thousands of people across the UK are uncovering, …

Bridge to the Future

Volunteers get to grips with Roman costume

Projects

… of where they live.” You might also be interested in... Changing lives: what the Romans did for Danielle … Sporting …

Mining Institute hits gold

Bydd neuadd yn Sefydliad Mwyngloddio, yn cael ei adnewyddu

News

09/07/2018

Mining Institute hits gold Bydd neuadd yn Sefydliad Mwyngloddio, yn cael ei adnewyddu 09/07/2018 A total of £8.6million in National Lottery grants will preserve UK’s industrial heritage, from Newcastle’s Mining Institute to Sherwood Forest’s industrial …

Three projects that celebrate 75 years of the NHS

A black and white photograph of four nurses in uniform.

A photograph from the archives. Photo: NHS at 70

Stories

05/07/2023

… Scutari Hospital to NHS Nightingale . The Story of our Lives To celebrate 70 years of the NHS, this project was … be interested in... Credit: NHS at 70: The Story of Our Lives Celebrating 70 years of the NHS Aneurin Bevan, Minister … Scutari Hospital to NHS Nightingale . The Story of our Lives To celebrate 70 years of the NHS, this project was …

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