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From Toy Books to Bloody Sunday
The Whitworth Art Gallery has catalogued and conserved the Walter Crane archive, creating a digital archive and a children’s website.
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The Whitworth Art Gallery has catalogued and conserved the Walter Crane archive, creating a digital archive and a children’s website.
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The Governor’s Residence, part of the Down County Museum, has been made accessible for all visitors, thanks to the National Lottery.
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The Ware Museum has been extended and refurbished, to allow visitors more space to explore its collections and learn about the history of Ware and the surrounding area.
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This project supported the transformation of HMS Caroline into a high-quality visitor attraction that tells the story of life on board the ship in times of war and peace.
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The Grade I-listed St Dunstan’s Church, often referred to as the ‘Cathedral of the Weald’, has been opened up to a wider audience.
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Rescued from the Sea aimed to excavate and rescue what is left of the Bronze Age cemetery site, and underlying Neolithic and Mesolithic deposits, at Low Hauxley, Northumberland before they are eroded into the sea.
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Slough Roots enabled women from English, Asian and West Indian backgrounds to research traditional healing remedies still used in the UK today.
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Meaningful relationships were built with local communities and diverse experts in this Collecting Cultures project, which saw new ways of working trialled and access widened.
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This Mencap Cymru project captured the history and nature of friendships and relationships experienced by people with a learning disability in Wales.
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The Yemeni Roots project captured the story of the Yemeni community in Eccles through a variety of oral history interviews, reminiscence work and creative art.
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This ambitious restoration project helped return the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds to its original glory.
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The area of Gorton, situated to the south east of Manchester, celebrated its centenary of joining the City of Manchester through the Gorton 100 project.