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A group of female mountaineers on an expedition in the Himalayas in 1962
We helped the Pinnacle Club mark 100 years since the women's rock-climbing club was founded.

Hub

… £10million to ensure that heritage is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. What is inclusion? We believe everyone …

Understanding your heritage

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… you will better understand its importance to place, people and communities, helping you to prepare your application for … why people value your heritage so you can make sensitive and appropriate decisions about how to look after it in the … heritage matter? Having established the facts you should now think about why your heritage is considered to be …

Putting the heart in heritage

Derek and Louise at the HLF-supported Glasgow Film Theatre
Derek and Louise at the HLF-supported Glasgow Film Theatre

News

… Putting the heart in heritage Derek and Louise at the HLF-supported Glasgow Film Theatre … and a half years…”, “They said it would never happen…” and then: “But all that was set to change…”. Derek then got down … he got the reply he was looking for and the pair have now been married for nearly two years. He added: “Louise and …

The history of lost Chinese sailors uncovered

Chinese seamen learning how to handle an Oerlikon gun
Chinese seamen learning how to handle an Oerlikon gun at the Gunnery School For Inter-allied Merchant Seamen, 1942 Wikimedia Commons

News

… 1,300 Chinese sailors were put on specially assigned ships and sent to the Far East without notice. The wives and … assigned ships and sent to the Far East without notice. Now Edge Hill University, working with local community group … for future generations. The project’s research will be then be archived in Birkenhead Library. The project will …

Changing lives: voyages to a better future for Alan and Gill

A man in a dinghy on the River Clyde

Stories

… Changing lives: voyages to a better future for Alan and Gill 27/09/2016 The English language is awash with … it.” “Working in a team in an encouraging environment, I now have a feeling of self-worth. I feel my life has … from putting pencil to paper to do the original drawing, then taking those and translating them into the lofting – …

Evaluating the First World War Centenary

Lucy Footer
Lucy Footer, First World War Centenary and Anniversaries Advisor A Johnemark

Blogs

… World War Centenary Lucy Footer, First World War Centenary and Anniversaries Advisor A Johnemark 26/08/2016 Lucy Footer, … of HLF grants have been awarded under the First World War: Then and now programme for amounts of £3,000 to £10,000. Almost 60% of …

Newbridge’s arts and heritage hub safeguarded for the community

An auditorium full of people watching Wynne Evan’s Townhall Showdown
Newbridge Memo welcomed BBC Radio Wales to host Wynne Evan’s Townhall Showdown. Credit: Newbridge Memo.

Projects

… Newbridge’s arts and heritage hub safeguarded for the community Newbridge Memo … institute, with its 1920s Art Deco theatre, ballroom and versatile spaces now hosts a variety of activities that benefit local people. …

The Piece Hall - Halifax Heritage

The Piece Hall courtyard
The Piece Hall courtyard Iain Denby

Projects

… the great wealth of the cloth merchants of Halifax. Since then it remained a focal point for the town, acting as a retail, cultural and entertainment venue. However, more recently the Piece … activity and events programme. The Piece Hall will now have a mixture of heritage, commercial and learning uses. …

Changing lives: Johnson digs deep and reunites with mining colleagues

Man at memorial event

Stories

… Changing lives: Johnson digs deep and reunites with mining colleagues 11/04/2018 Johnson-John … with his former colleagues and celebrate his achievements. Now 79 years old, Johnson arrived in the UK from the … “If you live in the same area with your colleagues, then you’ll go for a pint and talk about the old days and how …

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