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Tate unveils William Stott of Oldham painting

Le Passeur by William Stott of Oldham
William Stott of Oldham's Le Passeur 1881 Tate

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Tate unveils William Stott of Oldham painting William Stott of Oldham's Le Passeur 1881 Tate 05/05/2017 William Stott of Oldham’s exquisite Le Passeur/The Ferryman 1881 has been officially unveiled by Tate with the help of £1.5million from the National …

How archives bring history to life

Fiona Talbott, HLF Head of Museums, Libraries and Archives
Fiona Talbott

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How archives bring history to life Fiona Talbott 04/05/2017 Fiona Talbott, HLF Head of Museums, Libraries and Archives We’re celebrating archives this week. HLF Head of Museums, Libraries and Archives Fiona Talbott explores one of her favourites. There's …

Woodberry Wetlands turns one!

Horse and cart at Woodberry Wetlands
Obi the horse at Woodberry Penny Dixie

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Woodberry Wetlands turns one! Obi the horse at Woodberry Penny Dixie 04/05/2017 Last weekend marked the one-year anniversary of the opening to the public of Woodberry Wetlands, North London’s best-kept secret and an oasis of wildlife, biodiversity and …

Cornwall’s oldest complete mine saved by National Lottery players

King Edward Mine in 1904
King Edward Mine in 1904

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Cornwall’s oldest complete mine saved by National Lottery players King Edward Mine in 1904 03/05/2017 King Edward Mine, the oldest complete mine left in Cornwall, has reopened following vital restoration. The Troon site, within the Great Flat Lode …

Finding love letters from the past

Picture of John Keats and Fanny Brawnes ring
Picture of John Keats with Fanny Brawne's ring

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Finding love letters from the past Picture of John Keats with Fanny Brawne's ring 03/05/2017 National Lottery players are a romantic bunch. For over 23 years they’ve been helping people across the UK discover thousands of love letters from the past. …

Bonnets and hard hats at Bolsover New Model Village

Primary school children meet construction workers and apprentices at New Bolsover Model Village
Easter at New Bolsover Model Village

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Bonnets and hard hats at Bolsover New Model Village Easter at New Bolsover Model Village 02/05/2017 A team of construction workers and their apprentices, working on Derbyshire’s New Bolsover Model Village, got a special visit from some very creative …

Making a hedgehog haven in Ipswich

Ali North of Suffolk Wildlife Trust holds a hedgehog
Ali North, Suffolk Wildlife Trust John Ferguson

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Making a hedgehog haven in Ipswich Ali North, Suffolk Wildlife Trust John Ferguson 02/05/2017 Ali North, Hedgehog Officer for Suffolk Wildlife Trust Ali North, Hedgehog Officer for Suffolk Wildlife Trust, reveals more about the project that is aiming to …

Shaping the future by hearing the past

Dan Serridge
Dan Serridge, Storyteller

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Shaping the future by hearing the past Dan Serridge, Storyteller 28/04/2017 Dan Serridge, Storyteller An HLF-supported project is shedding light on Glasgow’s first peripheral housing estate. Storyteller Dan Serridge reveals how Pollock 80/20 is bringing …

Finalists revealed for Museum of the Year 2017

Professor Alice Roberts at Lapworth Museum
Professor Alice Roberts at Lapworth Museum Adrian Burrows

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Finalists revealed for Museum of the Year 2017 Professor Alice Roberts at Lapworth Museum Adrian Burrows 28/04/2017 The finalists vying to be named Art Fund Museum of the Year have been announced. Four of the five shortlisted are National Lottery-funded. …

Busting a few heritage moves on International Dance Day

Three dancers
The British Black Dance Archive showcases collections and memories relating to black dance in the UK British Black Dance Archive

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Busting a few heritage moves on International Dance Day The British Black Dance Archive showcases collections and memories relating to black dance in the UK British Black Dance Archive 28/04/2017 We’re kicking up our heels and celebrating the joyous …

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