Cultures and memories

Never Going Underground: the fight for LGBT+ rights’ was an award-winning exhibition developed by LGBT+ volunteer community curators and staff at People’s History Museum in Manchester.

The Great War to Race Riots project focused on Liverpool's Black history from the end of the First World War to the 1919 Toxteth race riots.

This intergenerational project engaged migrant women in sharing the hobbies they had enjoyed back home in the sixties and seventies, ensuring these pastimes weren't lost forever.

People with brain injuries explored the experiences of similar people in the past in this innovative heritage project.

Pride in the Past explores and celebrates the LGBTQ+ heritage and archaeology of the city of Chester.

Refugees and asylum seekers in Glasgow explored the experiences of Belgian refugees during the First World War.

The Celebrate project will collect memories, stories, photographs and objects in order to explore the heritage of LGBT communities in Cumbria.

The project explored and commemorated the significant contribution made by Muslim soldiers in the British Indian Army in the First World War.

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.

Three hundred school children across East Anglia became Vikings for three days when they learnt about life during Viking times.

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.

Local people investigated how the conflict in Europe affected the community of Basildon in 1916.