Young people

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Female football player, No Game For Girls project
A re-enactment of the first female munition workers football match in Coventry nearly 100 years on Eyeful Media CIC

Projects

No Game For Girls: A history of women's football in WW1

No game for girls explored how First World War munitionette football teams drew crowds of thousands before they were banned after the war by an anti-women’s football campaign.

Two young people look at a photo
Young people carry out research for the project

Projects

Back-a-yard

This project was designed to give young people the opportunity to preserve the heritage of the African Caribbean community living in Newport.

Out of Africa

Projects

Exploring the history of African footballers in the UK

From Ghana-born Arthur Wharton in the 1880s to Togolese Spurs star Emmanuel Adebayor, African footballers have been bringing their incredible skills to the UK's professional football leagues for nearly 130 years.

School children watching as poppy plaques are created by an artist
Artist session in school to create Poppy plaques

Projects

Discovering Their Footsteps

Pupils at North Primary School discovered and shared the stories of former students who fought during the First World War through two HLF-supported projects.

Young hockey players interview older people
Young hockey players interviewing local people. Credit: Barford Tigers

Projects

50 Years of the Barford Tigers

Young people recorded stories of their successful Birmingham hockey club, the Barford Tigers, to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

Children listening to a talk about the archaeological site
Children listening to a talk about the archaeological site

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Excavating a newly discovered Bronze Age burial mound

Following the unexpected discovery of a Late Bronze Age tanged chisel and knife blade, a rapid archaeological assessment identified the site as an extremely rare, intact Bronze Age burial mound at Bolton-le-Sands.

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