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Heritage Lottery Fund - Valuing our heritage, investing in our future
Using money raised through the National Lottery, the Heritage Lottery Fund gives grants to sustain and transform our heritage. From museums, parks and historic places to archaeology, natural environment and cultural traditions we invest in every part of our diverse heritage.
www.hlf.org.uk
digital:works – an arts and educational charity whose work rests on the principles of participation with local communities.
www.digital-works.co.uk
The Working Lives Research Institute is a centre for research and teaching, based at the London Metropolitan University.
www.workinglives.org
Listen to over 50 interviews and view over 300 photographs, concentrated on the brick and tile, engineering, quarrying and textile industries over the last century in Nuneaton and Bedworth.
http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/workinglives
WISEArchive is a web based archive which records, & preserves the working life stories of UK citizens. in order to recognise, & value the contribution they have made to society.
www.wisearchive.co.uk/home
Rural Media ran an HLF project, Fieldwork, in which older farmers and their wives told stories about their working lives in the 1940′, 50′s & 60′s. www.ruralmedia.co.uk
A community history website for a project in Sussex. Heritage Plus delivers a range of activities, events and outings, celebrating and recording people’s individual and community histories. On the site you will see memories, stories, photographs, and audio, documented through our activities. www.heritageplus.org.uk
123 photos on New York Public Library’s photostream: Farm Security Administration Collection: 1935-1944
www.flickr.com/photos/nypl/sets/72157610969038056/show/
1,615 photos from The Library of Congress Historic Photos Collections.
www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/sets/72157603671370361/show/
