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… Appeal to secure portrait of black African muslim and freed slave 07/07/2010 The National Portrait Gallery … was sold at auction in Christies in December, and is now under a temporary export bar. The Gallery needs to raise … of his Islamic identity – and sold into slavery. He was then transported on a British ship to Maryland where he was …

… museum extension that will house new galleries, learning and event spaces. The museum’s historic synagogue building … in 1874 by wealthy Jewish textile merchants, the museum now plans to fully restore the building’s architectural … the development of the project. Detailed proposals are then considered by HLF at second-round and as long as plans …

… the picturesque landscape since the 17th century. An oat and barley mill until 1890, the building was converted to … house – one of the first to be electrically lit. Since then Linnels Mill has been left remarkably undisturbed. Time … from the introduction of a turbine and dynamo - themselves now of considerable technological interest, the whole …

… of Lottery funding has gone to projects across Scotland. Now The National Lottery is encouraging these projects, and the thousands like them across the UK that have received … your community with the help of Lottery funding, then now is your chance to nominate it.” The entrants that …

… has been awarded by HLF to Brackley Town Council to repair and upgrade the ‘vulnerable’ building as a rejuvenated … and 1707 by the 4th Earl of Bridgewater Scroop Egerton, then Lord of the Manor of Brackley. It was constructed to … used as a place to trade wool and as a manorial court. Now highlighted as vulnerable due to its current poor …

… campaign, which cost the lives of thousands of British and Australian soldiers. Helping to mark the Centenary of the … will be to identify those who were killed at Gallipoli, then the young people will research their lives before they … for the first time Through its First World War: then and now programme, HLF is making at least £1million available per …

… across the UK to explore the legacy of these groups and the ways that we can learn from them today. The theme for … being implicated in the bombing of David Lloyd George’s (then Chancellor) new house, some of the most memorable … suffragette campaign moments were based in the county. Now, Surrey County Council’s History Centre is exploring …

… Council has successfully passed the first round of bidding and now has permission to progress the plans to round two and … that money has been set aside by HLF. The applicants can then progress to the second round and send a detailed …

… have been painted in Border Counties Railway colours, are now ready to welcome their first passengers. The project, … a grant of £173,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Northumberland Uplands Local Action Group (NULAG) -Leader … Newcastle Church High School girls during the war and then reverted to the original purpose of a ‘Camp School’ …