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Million pound National Lottery win for the Gwent Levels

The Gwent Levels
The Gwent Levels

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… The Living Levels project joins the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley, and the Elan Valley as recipients of this HLF … nation’s economy. “Thanks to National Lottery players we now have the chance to support three stunning areas, each … of Victorian engineering that brought clean water to the then rapidly expanding industrial city of Birmingham. Today, …

Changing lives: Unearthing slave histories gives Clive a better outlook on life

Clive outside Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire

Stories

… who brought the often hidden links between heritage sites and African slaves into sharp focus through the Slave Trade … in more recent times came from Nelson Mandela, who was then retired from public life but told Clive to “keep going” … in a message sent from his office. The self-starter, now 43, did just that and joined the Legacies project which, …

McArthur centenary celebrations win Heritage Lottery Fund support

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… The project will be delivered by Ballymoney Museum and include an exhibition on McArthur, in addition to a new … of Potchefstroom Museum, these precious artefacts will now be released on loan and transported to Northern Ireland. … drawn, not by horses, but by the people of the Borough! He then travelled to Dervock where he was greeted by the …

Stockton town centre recieves £1.8m lottery boost

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… recieves £1.8m lottery boost 14/05/2010 The project can now start working on plans for the vital restoration of some … reinstating historic features of existing buildings and improve links with the town centre and cultural quarter. … is an indication of positive support. The applicants can then progress to the second round and submit a further, …

Doing digitisation on a budget: a guide to low-cost digital projects

Publications

… provides an overview of low-cost heritage digitisation and shares inspiring examples.  About this guide We hope this … up and digitise your materials. If you have not already, now is a good time to get advice from an expert to make sure … images of particular details from books. These images are then made available in the Folger Reference Image Collection …

Management and maintenance plan good practice guidance

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… Management and maintenance plan good practice guidance 29/01/2024 Good … support is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future, if you’re applying for a grant over … help or expertise. If additional resources are required, then include the cost of these in your application. Don’t …

Hyde Park Picture House awarded £2.3million

Hyde Park Picture House
Hyde Park Picture House Leigh Harrison

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… Harrison 10/01/2019 Hyde Park Picture House in Leeds can now begin work on The Picture House Project - a vital … War, it gained popularity by screening patriotic dramas and newsreels to boost morale during the war. The picture … it to progress with its plans. Detailed proposals were then considered by HLF at second round, where a final …

A growing confidence in digital: from pandemic survival to future planning

Publications

… to future planning 25/01/2022 The second Digital Attitudes and Skills for Heritage (DASH) survey report offers a unique … sector continues to pivot online to deal with the pandemic and repeated lockdowns. The research was carried out by … staff, 76% of trustees and 57% of volunteers. Digital is now embedded in day-to-day working practices. One respondent …

Tate launches world-wide access to unpublished archives of key British artists

A tender love letter from Paul Nash to his wife Margaret
A tender love letter from Paul Nash to his wife Margaret. Nash’s black-and-white photographic output (numbering over 1,000 images) has been digitised showing his captivation with the beauty of the British landscape

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… letter from Paul Nash to his wife Margaret. Nash’s black-and-white photographic output (numbering over 1,000 images) … a grant of £2million. These items from Tate Archive can now be viewed online and include sketchbooks, drawings, … ‘Happy New Year’ letter sent to Ben Nicholson and his then wife Barbara Hepworth. Over 100 letters by Walter …

HLF brings a sprinkling of fairy dust to Scotland’s heritage

New adventures at Moat Brae

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… species. Peter Pan, the much-loved boy that never grew up, and his friendly fairy, Tinkerbell, who has been loved by … of the Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust. It means that we can now move swiftly towards our goals of restoring the house and …  A cultural hub for Kintyre, this much-loved building will then be able to screen films and live relayed performances of …

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