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2009-10

AD: Mission Project History of Advertising Trust (£49,900)

Do you remember Olive Morris? Gasworks, Lambeth Archives, Triangle Arts Trust (£21,000)

2008-9

Muriel Lester Archive Kingsley Hall (£49,900)

'From Vision to Venture: The Ockenden Story' Surrey County Council (£42,300)

'Spirit of the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre' Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Appeal (£24,200)

'Gloucester Rugby Club Heritage Project' Friends of Gloucestershire Archives (£49,900)

'Queen Mary's Hospital Roehampton Oral History Project 2008-11' Wandsworth Primary Care Trust (£41,100)

2007-8

'Welcome Stories' National Coalition Building Institute (Lancashire) (£50,000)

'South West News Image Bank' Plymouth Barbican Association Ltd (£49,600)

'Pistols, packets and postmen' led by Bruce Castle Museum in partnership with the Communication Workers Union and The British Postal Museum and Archive (£49,800).

'Black History Collection' Institute of Race Relations

'Suffolk Voices Restored' Suffolk Record Office (£35,700)

Invisible Women Positively Women (£42,500)

2006-7

'Ties and Lives' Kent Archive and Local History Service (£48,300)
(see article in RecordKeeping, Autumn 2007)

'Last Post: Remembering the First World War' led by the British Postal Museum & Archive (£48,100)

'Carpeting the World: The Design Archive, Library and Heritage Carpets of James Templeton & Co. Ltd and Stoddard International Plc' Glasgow University Archive Services (£18,700)

'Past Impressions - 30 years in Print' Glasgow Print Studio (£49,400)

'Ghana Jubilee: Commemorating Ghana's Fiftieth Year of Independence' Black Cultural Archives (£49,900)

'Hertfordshire's Hidden Histories - how Hertfordshire people were involved in the slave trade and its abolition' Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies (£48,400)

'History All Around Us' West Yorkshire Archive Service (£45,300)

A number of projects that are part of 'Archives 4 All' programme led by The National Archives have successfully applied for funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

'1967 and all that: The Sexual Offences Act and the Gay Community' led by the Lesbian and Gay Newsmedia Archive at Middlesex University (£49,900)

'Mauretania: Pride of the Tyne' led by Tyne & Wear Archives Service with Tyne & Wear Museums (£38,000)

'queer arts, artists and culture: the queerupnorth archive' led by queerupnorth with Greater Manchester County Record Office (£49,100)

'Buried Battles and Veteran Voices' led by Surrey History Centre (£47,900)

'Studying Social History and Citizenship by Pupils and Young People from Police Archives' led by the Open University (£49,900)

'Letter in the Attic' led by Queenspark Books ( £48,500)

'Steam and Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Access Project: An Archives 4 All Project' led by Museum of English Rural Life (£50,000)

'What's beneath your feet?' led by Gloucestershire Record Office ( £49,100)

'Explore North Devon' led by North Devon Record Office ( £50,000)

'Rural Roots' led by the East Riding of Yorkshire Archive Service ( £49,900)

'Blood, Thunder and High Society: The Strickland Constables of Wassand Hall' led by East Riding of Yorkshire Archive Service (£48,800)

'Cotton Threads: Bury's Industrial Links to Slavery' Bury Museum and Archives (£49,800)

'Access Hampshire Heritage (an Archives for All project)' Hampshire Record Office (£22,700)

2005

'Concert Programmes as a window on our cultural heritage', Britten-Pears Library (£43,200)

'Visual/Oral History of the Cypriot Diaspora' led by the Greek Parents Association (£34,900)

'Scottish Traditional Dance Archivist Project', Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust (£36,100)


The famous Hyde Park free speech corner. Imperial War Museum, Crown Copyright.


A surveyor at work on Horseshoe Island, Antarctic, 1956. Courtesy of the British Antarctic Survey.

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