Projects we’ve funded

Recording the culture of the Kashmiri community in Greater Manchester through the collection of memories.

Young people from refugee communities discover the pastimes of Victorian children through nursery rhymes brought to life by Walter Crane.

Exploring the contributions of Rossendale’s first generation Bangladeshi Pioneers through intergenerational working.

This project explores the diary of Jack Pulman, a first-hand account of life as an overseas serviceman during the First World War.

A community archaeology project in Windermere will uncover the site of a former Second World War housing complex used to house child Holocaust survivors.

The Women’s Archive of Wales recorded the experiences of women working in factories across the country after 1945, filling a gap in our social history.

In just four years, Blyth Tall Ship grew from a germ of an idea and a patch of derelict quayside land, to an inspiring start-up business supporting boatbuilding skills.

The stories of four Bedford women were celebrated with workshops and an exhibition.

People with brain injuries explored the experiences of similar people in the past in this innovative heritage project.

Opened in 2017, The Sill is the Landscape Discovery Centre for the Northumberland National Park.

Quay Place is a ground-breaking regeneration project led by The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) and the mental health charity Suffolk Mind.

This three-year project aimed to strategically develop the collection of material related to the Troubles in National Museums of Northern Ireland (NMNI).