Projects
Out and Proud Histories in Greater Manchester
The Out and Proud project explores and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) histories and heritage across Greater Manchester using digital technologies.
North
Interactive history sessions at Scruton Station
Projects
Scruton station heritage and educational programme
Restored Victorian Railway station brought to life through vibrant education programme and improved interpretation to connect with local communities.
L8 members visiting the exhibition
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Discovering Black heritage in Toxteth, Liverpool
The L8 Untold Project will engage volunteers in uncovering and recording hidden histories of Britain’s oldest Black community.
Participants looking at objects as part of the Great War to Race Riots
Projects
Great War to Race Riots - Black Servicemen's struggle to survive at home and abroad
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.
Brown long eared bat
Tom Marshall
Projects
East Cleveland Batscape
Three of the eight species of bats present and breeding in East Cleveland are rare and of national conservation importance.
A libation was held at the graveside of Edward Rushton as part of a thanksgiving event
Ollie Longhurst
Projects
Unsung: Celebrating the Bicentenary, Social Actions and legacy of Edward Rushton
A city-wide project celebrated the extraordinary life of activist Edward Rushton as part of DaDaFest International 2014.
A launch event for Celebrate Cumbria
Projects
Celebrating Cumbria’s LGBT history
The Celebrate project will collect memories, stories, photographs and objects in order to explore the heritage of LGBT communities in Cumbria.
Young people collect oral histories
Projects
Each One, Teach One
The project brought together young and older people to explore the built heritage of Hulme and Moss Side from the 1950s to the present day.
The completed Lagoon View Hide at WWT Washington Wetland Centre
Projects
Accessible wildlife hide helps everyone encounter nature
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) championed Washington’s natural landscape through the creation of an accessible, environmentally conscious nature hide.
Volunteers learning new skills at the Washburn Heritage centre
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Life and death in the Washburn Valley
The history of Fewston Churchyard will be researched to reveal the roots of the local community.
Granby Somali Women's Group at a meeting
Projects
Recipes From Me to You - Somali Cuisine A New Experience For All""
The Recipes From Me to You project captured previously unrecorded information about the culinary heritage of Somali families living in the Granby area of Liverpool.
Part of the William Butterfield painted ceilings
Projects
Restoration of William Butterfield painted ceilings in St Bridget's Church
The restoration of painted ceilings at St Bridget's Parish Church in Brigham, Cumbria – a Grade I listed church and part of an active Anglican parish.