This was a two year project organised by volunteers from a range of community groups funded by The Local Heritage Initiative ...
Ambleside Oral History Group commenced recording in 1976 and has created an archive of over 300 interviews, on almost every ...
The Group and volunteers aim to complete a recording of the memorial inscriptions in Arlecdon Churchyard, and then produce a ...
The Armitt has a superb collection of books and manuscripts, drawings and paintings, memorabilia and archaeological objects relating to Beatrix ...
Our geological staircase contains three wall frames presenting the history of fossils from 550 million years ago up through to ...
For over 200 years, Band on the Wall has played a distinctive part in the musical landscape of Manchester’s heritage. ...
The Worktown Archive is a unique historical document of everyday life in Bolton and also was the first Mass Observation ...
From 1940 evacuees came to Bury, owning only what they had in their suitcase, to make a new home for ...
Chatterley Whitfield Friends is an organisation based in North Staffordshire and was established in 2001. Its motto is “Preserving the ...
The extensive archives of Cheshire Military Museum are open to the public on the first Saturday of each month, by appointment ...
The group was established in 2011 with the primary aim of establishing a heritage centre at the heart of Chorley. ...
The Chorley Pals Memorial is a registered charity, formed in 2007 by local historian and author, Steve Williams, and Lindsay ...
‘Chorley Remembers’ is a heritage project based in the Lancashire market town of Chorley (population 108,000).
Devised and managed by the ...
Our group was formed in 1992 with the intention of establishing a town museum within the local Kirkgate Centre.
Because the ...
Since 2008 I have been uncovering the story of the Evacuation from the Channel Islands – the only part of ...
The “Cotton Town” website and digital archive tells the story of a manufacturing process that started in isolated cottages on ...
The Cruel Sea was a major reminiscence project recording the memories and experiences of Liverpool’s World War II Merchant Navy ...
This is a truly fascinating and informative web-site. It was constructed in 2006 by Angus Winchester and Eleanor Straughton as part ...
Although we were established in 1995, the Earby and District Local History Society is a new member of the Community ...
The Earby and District Local History Society was founded in 1995 and since its inception has been collecting documents, books, ...
The archive and resource feminist webs is a collection of materials and oral histories focussing on current feminist youth work ...
Since its establishment in 1953, the Society has been working on the history of Formby. During that time it has ...
Frodsham and District Local History Group received a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund in March 2007 enabling some 8,000 images ...
The Garston & District Historical Society holds an extensive archive of material relating to the history and development of the ...
In 2005 Tameside Local Studies and Archives Centre ran an HLF funded project to record the memories of people who ...