Inclusive heritage

people in cafe

Projects

Caribbean takeaway and oral histories shared

The stories of 10 Caribbean elders from the Windrush generation, who arrived in the UK between the 1940s and 1960s, have been recorded and shared for the first time.

Let's Play Stoolball

Projects

Let's Play Stoolball!

Sussex schoolchildren were introduced to stoolball, a medieval forerunner of cricket, in a wide-ranging sport and rural history project.

A menorah and wedding photograph from the Let The Elders Speak project.
A menorah and wedding photograph from the Let The Elders Speak project

Projects

Let your elders speak

This project captured the personal histories of 10 residents at Beenstock Home who had lived through the pre- and post-Holocaust periods.

Recording LGBT memories

Projects

Leicester LGBT Heritage Project

This three-year project recorded the oral histories of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's LGBTQ+ communities, from before partial decriminalisation in 1967 to the present day.

Members of the group during film production
Participants producing a film about the industrial and social history of Winlaton

Projects

Winlaton's Industrial Past

Trained volunteers supported people with learning disabilities to explore the industrial and social history of Winlaton in Gateshead.

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