North East perspectives on the First World War
Volunteers from the River Wear project
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… of the First World War thanks to HLF's First World War Then and Now programme. German communities and circus animals, High …
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Brecknock Museum
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… Brecknock Museum 29/03/2011 The Connecting Communities and Collections project has achieved a first-round pass which means the council can now develop the project proposals, during the next year, in … at which the county’s antiquities were being lost from the then County of Brecknock. He recognised that a greater local …
Vital £1.5m Lottery funding for East Midlands churches
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… Swithum, Leadenham; Church of St Giles, Cropwell Bishop; and the Church of St Michael and All Angels in Bolsover. This … good condition) will be removed and set aside for re-use, then the next 24ft which displays the recent problems will be … chancel (restored in the 19th century). This building is now suffering from a structural fault to the chancel wall and …
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage second round: application form and documents
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… Recovery Fund for Heritage second round: application form and documents 18/12/2020 Online application form, supporting documents, application form walkthrough video and recording of our support webinar. This page was last … The Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage second round is now closed to new applications. Read more about our other …
Bahamas 45596 Jubilee Class Steam Locomotive to be restored
'Jubilee' class steam locomotive - 45596 Bahamas
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… a registered charity based at Ingrow on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, to restore its 1934 built Jubilee … The engine, of both local and national significance, is now 78 years old, and was the last steam engine to be used by … It was bought (£3,000) in September 1967 and was then restored to running condition once again by Leeds-based …
My years as the East Midlands Committee Chair
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… Because it enabled me to contribute to the strengthening and celebration of the region’s built, natural and cultural … copies of Magna Carta in its 800th anniversary next year. Then there is Northamptonshire County Council, which has won … Wars of the Roses with Richard III’s death. The site is now marked in a visitor centre part-funded by the HLF. How we …
Holywood old school - open for lessons
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… has undergone a £600,000, year long programme of repair and refurbishment and will now be used as a community facility for Holywood. The Old … of the first buildings to have been constructed above the then expanding town in 1845. It served the community as a …
Langham Dome Trainer brought back to life
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… it was used to train anti-aircraft gunners using what was then state-of-the-art film technology to simulate approaching … but the one at Langham is one of only six known to survive and the only one that is accessible to the public. Already in … has been listed as a scheduled ancient monument, will now be saved and restored by the North Norfolk Historic …
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage, second round
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… the rescue package announced by DCMS to safeguard cultural and heritage organisations across England from the economic … had a budget of up to £100m. Applications for this have now closed. See the guidelines below for more information. … museum or a museum working towards accreditation then you should apply through Arts Council England to Culture …
Wells Remembers exhibition to open at Wells and Mendip Museum
Church parade during the First World War in Wells
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… Wells Remembers exhibition to open at Wells and Mendip Museum Church parade during the First World War in … from the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) ‘First World War: then and now’ programme, will evolve to tell the story of the events …