Heritage and community groups in boroughs across the capital are celebrating today with news that the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded them over £200,000 in funding to tell their own stories as part of the Mayor Boris Johnson's Story of London of London festival, which takes place throughout
Mae Cofio Gwasanaeth Milwrol Cenedlaethol yn olrhain hanes 18 o gyn-filwyr, gan gynnwys rhai y buont yn gwasanaethu yn yr Aifft, Gwlad yr Iorddonen, Singapore ac Irac. 60 mlynedd ers i Wasanaeth Milwrol ddod i ben yn y DU, mae’r prosiect sydd yn cael ei redeg gan y sefydliad nad yw’n gwneud elw
York’s historic Mansion House will see its biggest investment since it was built in the 18th century thanks to a funding announcement from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
A rather young-looking Johnny Vegas, winner of the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year competition in 1997.
From the unusual to the humorous, the heartfelt to the heart-wrenching, these examples demonstrate the wealth of stories held in archives around the UK. Hopefully they'll inspire you to get out and explore your own local archive! Egg-dispensing machine An intriguing 1972 photograph by Roger Deakins