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… manor house in Ealing, 175 years’ worth of paint layers and unsympathetic renovations have been peeled back to reveal … the UK’s most influential architects. Soane’s house of art and entertainment Sir John Soane, architect of buildings … J.M.W Turner often joined him for walks in the grounds, now Walpole Park. Soane also used the manor as a "sort of …

… Lottery players raise money for good causes the length and breadth of the UK. Hidden across the UK are thousands of … have used that money to bring profound change, inspiration and joy… and we need your help to find them. Do you know … a person from a heritage project the public vote is now open on The National Lottery Good Causes Website. Submit …

… chomisiynau gan mwy na 100 o artistiaid benywaidd. 14-18 NOW 06/02/2018 Today marks 100 years since women over 30 and all men in Britain were given the right to vote under the … for both sexes. HLF has supported a number of creative and engaging centenary women’s suffrage projects which are …

… mining of coal but only the memories of older generations and a single insignificant building remains to suggest the … story of “the pit” and the social history of the town will now be told through a new heritage trail and website thanks … colliery ceased operations in 1988 and the main site was then turned into a business park. The HLF award will enable …

… a multi-million pound restoration. Working with the public and local schoolchildren, artists created an eye-catching … celebrating the Glynn Vivian collection, the new gallery and the city of Swansea itself. Alien dancers, giant … investment from National Lottery players, Glynn Vivian has now been transformed into a destination art gallery of …

… in South Wales explain why their heritage matters and how the National Lottery has made a real difference to … The National Lottery has been a major catalyst to revive and regenerate communities across the UK through heritage.  … The miner’s story   Paul Green is a former miner who is now part of the team at Big Pit National Coal Museum in …

… oral interviews, full transcripts of the recordings, and photographs documenting the history of women who worked … across Wales during a 30-year period between 1945 and 1975. From Cath Parry's tales of having to sew 70 pyjamas … she later met her husband - over 200 such stories have now been documented in the project, reflecting an important …