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… Wales, producing a huge variety of goods, from textiles and clothes, to washing machines, batteries and explosives. Most of these factories have now closed, and many of the workers long since retired, with …

… is an iconic landmark building in Derby. The site has now been converted for use by Derby College, to provide a … The site, in central Derby, was previously disused and all the buildings, except one, were at risk. Derby College worked to convert the area for college use and a new link building was added. The Roundhouse is now …

… to this grant from the HLF, the beautiful tiled floor is now the final piece in the jigsaw.” The 19th-century tiled … by a specialist tiler working with a young apprentice, and is now enjoyed by all those who visit. Garnethill … It is also home to the Scottish Jewish Archives Centre, and welcomes many visitors as well as its congregation. The …

… 22/09/2006 Location Antrim Centre Local Authority Antrim and Newtownabbey Applicant Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough … Anglo-Dutch water garden was transformed from a neglected and underused park, into an amazing outdoor space which is now enjoyed by local people and visitors alike. The …

… Local Authority Manchester Applicant The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester Award Given £60000 The Galloways … Hydraulic Pumping Engine has been restored and is now on display to the public. As the only surviving piece of … its previous location, restored to full working order and then re-erected in the museum’s Power Hall. The project also: …

… revamping an iconic Leeds cinema The newly restored and renovated front of Hyde Park Picture House Credit: Ellen … Grants Date awarded 26/07/2016 Location LEEDS, Yorkshire and The Humber Local Authority Leeds Applicant The Leeds … is one of the UK's oldest and most treasured cinemas – now restored to its former glory, and updated for a new …

… to Medieval Cloister Site with facilities for schools and other visitors Polesworth Abbey Heritage Grants Date … North Warwickshire Applicant Polesworth Abbey - Heritage and Education Award Given £230000 Founded in 827, Polesworth Abbey served as a Benedictine nunnery and now functions as the parish church for Polesworth village. …

… Onslow St Audrey's School Award Given £11100 The WW1 Near and Far project involved nearly half of the Onslow St … Students also read novels set in the First World War and then, through research, tried to find factual examples which … and drawings, an incredible wealth of resources which will now benefit other local history and heritage groups. "Over …