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Helen Featherstone. Photo: Roth Reed.

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A year as Director of England, North: resilience and saving heritage

Our Director of England, North Helen Featherstone reflects on her first year in the role, the needs of heritage organisations in the North and our commitment to supporting resilience.

15/02/2024

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How working internationally can boost tourism for heritage organisations

The Historic Dockyard Chatham has always worked internationally, but on a relatively small scale. We stepped this up considerably in 2017 through our project commemorating the 350th anniversary of the Medway Raid. The Medway Raid - a history It was 1667, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The Dutch

20/09/2019

Abby Wardill, British Horological Institute trainee

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Keeping our clocks and watches working

One of the British Horological Institute’s current trainees, 27 year-old Abby Wardill, tells us what life is like as a modern-day horologist as we announced that we’re funding the British Horological Institute to train a new generation in how to restore clocks and watches.

26/10/2015

Richard Bellamy, Pennaeth CDL yng Nghyrmu Patrick Olner

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Diving in to heritage at Pontypridd Lido

Last week the much-loved Pontypridd Lido re-opened after almost a quarter of a century. Our new Head of HLF Wales, Richard Bellamy, explains why its story is so important to him.

07/09/2015

Industrial, maritime and transport

A year as Director of England, North: resilience and saving heritage

How working internationally can boost tourism for heritage organisations

Keeping our clocks and watches working

Diving in to heritage at Pontypridd Lido

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