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Objecting to war: exploring the stories of conscientious objectors A copy of The Winchester Whisperer Peace Pledge Union Archives The stories of more than 18,000 Conscientious Objectors are being explored and told through the Peace Pledge Union’s …

K K McArthur Centenary 1912-2012 K K McArthur holding a trophy following his marathon victory at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm 100 years on, Ballymoney celebrated the Olympic marathon victory of one of its most famous sporting sons with an exhibition, …

Rossendale Footwear Heritage The Rossendale Valley's fascinating but little known history of footwear manufacturing is now being shared for the first time with a wide and diverse audience. The IT Zone is a small CIC that provides IT training and skills …

Developing the next generation archivist Project data Programme Skills for the Future Date awarded 21/05/2013 Location Carfax & Jericho Local Authority Oxford Applicant Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Award Given …

Badges of Honour: How Women Changed the World A participant tries on 30 campaigning badges The Glasgow Women’s Library explored the stories behind the badges worn by women involved in activism. Campaigning women have worn badges for decades - to deliver …

Heaton Avenues in Wartime The Heaton Avenues in Wartime exhibition "We’ve looked at what people were doing in their everyday lives." Project lead Heaton Avenues in Wartime uncovered 10 hidden stories of local residents during the First World War. The …

Remembering 1960s New Brighton through the photography of Keith Medley Visitors enjoy the opening of the exhibition Our Our Day Out encouraged people to explore the Keith Medley photographic archive based at Liverpool John Moores University. The project …

Marking the First World War Centenary at York Castle Museum Volunteer at the Hands on Here exhibition at York Castle Museum "Volunteers were at the heart of the project." Alison Bodley, museum curator The York Museums and Gallery Trust transformed the …

Historic Scotland National Conservation Centre Project data Programme Heritage Grants Date awarded 23/07/2013 Location Stirling North Local Authority Stirling Applicant Historic Environment Scotland Award Given …

Pass on the Memories Through this project, men and women in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia will be recalling and sharing their memories of working and living in Liverpool. Volunteers are being trained to work with a …