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Exploring Tinsley Manor
When it was discovered during local history lessons that a medieval manor house was buried under their classroom, the children of Tinsley Junior School took to archaeology with enthusiasm, some even taking old spoons to set up their own digs in their back gardens at home.
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Heritage 1st
People in Cardiff and Newport recorded the memories of those who lived and worked at Ely Hospital, a controversial institution for people with learning disabilities.
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365 Stories - charting boundaries of the Leeds story for disabled and marginalised people
365 Leeds stories uncovered and shared the hidden history of people with learning difficulties in Leeds by interviewing people who remembered Meanwood Hospital.
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First World War Home Front volunteers archive to be launched
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Green Fingers: improving wellbeing through woodland skills training
The Green Light Trust improved individuals’ wellbeing using a programme of traditional woodland skills.
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Transforming Lives - the history of North Tyneside Art Studio
A mental health organisation and its service users marked its 25th anniversary through a year of creative activities and research.
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The life and times of a South Shields town house
The story of a historic 19th century town house is being used by a charity to help older people to broaden their horizons.
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Rectory Park Gone Wild
The Friends of Rectory Park worked with local people to investigate, protect and encourage the local wildlife and plant species.
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Saving Middleport Pottery
The transformation of Middleport Pottery saved traditional skills in danger of being lost and is sparking regeneration of the local area.