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The Empire needs men
Narrative Eye helped London community groups research how people from Africa and the Caribbean contributed to the First World War.
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Narrative Eye helped London community groups research how people from Africa and the Caribbean contributed to the First World War.
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Young people reinterpreted the changing roles of women during the First World War, through letters, films and an exhibition.
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Volunteers explored and shared nine decades of history through Hadleigh and Thundersley Community Archive’s All Our Stories project.
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The Friends of Barclay Park were awarded funds to carry out extensive restoration work to the park and lake with support from the local community.
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The iWild project introduced and connected people in North Wales to the wildlife living on their doorsteps.
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A team of new volunteers collected valuable information and learnt about the species that form part of our coastal marine heritage.
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Volunteers and apprentices worked together to restore Horace Walpole’s 18th-century garden as a space for the whole community to learn in and enjoy.
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People learned about, recorded and became actively involved in caring for the fascinating built and natural heritage on their doorstep.
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Our grant helped to restore the churchyard of St Matthew's Church in Lightcliffe.
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The history of Fewston Churchyard will be researched to reveal the roots of the local community.
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Five museums and heritage organisations in the south east of England found new ways to engage audiences with their geological collections.
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A pair of peregrine falcons inspired a community project managed by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.