Priory House Frontage
Projects
Priory House Dunstable: Securing Public Ownership & Access
This project facilitated the acquisition and conservation of the Grade II*-listed Priory House in Dunstable.
Projects we’ve funded
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Example of document preserved within the collection.
Projects
North East Inheritance
The probate records for the Church of England Diocese of Durham, deposited at Durham University Library, date from the mid-sixteenth century to 1858.
Monkwearmouth Railway Museum
Projects
Refurbishment of Monkwearmouth Station Museum
Monkwearmouth Station Museum is housed in a Grade II-listed building, under ownership of Sunderland City Council.
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.
Participants dressed up as suffragettes during a project event
Projects
In her footsteps: discovering Suffragettes in the North East
Women who live in the North East explore their region's incredible connection to the First World War and Suffrage movement.
Manchester's Victoria Baths after restoration works
Projects
Bringing Manchester's Victoria Baths back to life
This project has renovated and refurbished Manchester’s Victoria Baths, regarded as Britain’s finest historic municipal swimming pool.
The Pleasure Garden exhibit at the Museum of London
Projects
The Galleries of Modern London and Learning Centre Project
The Museum of London has one of the largest urban history collections in the world, and this project has helped re-design and re-furbish them for future audiences.
Polesworth Abbey
Projects
Access to Medieval Cloister Site with facilities for schools and other visitors
Founded in 827, Polesworth Abbey served as a Benedictine nunnery and now functions as the parish church for Polesworth village.
A display in the new exhibition space
Projects
Bury Museum and Archive Centre
Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre have a new museum and archive centre, thanks to National Lottery players.
Coal mining machinery that has been preserved as part of this project
Projects
Cutting Edge Heritage - Conserving the Past for the Future
The National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCMME) led on this project to increase access to a unique coal mining collection and photographic archive.
Fulham Palace
Projects
Restoration of Fulham Palace
Fulham Palace, a residence for Bishops of London for 1,300 years, has been restored and its public profile raised.
Visitors take part in craft activities
Projects
Exploring Norwich's Medieval Churches Today
Norwich is home to the largest collection of medieval churches in Northern Europe. This project shared their stories with new audiences through a three day, city-wide event.