Heritage Lottery Fund Schedule of Decisions under delegated powers to Head of HLF North West on 08 May 2018 Our Heritage Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision The project will look at the history of African Caribbean people in Moss Side. It will film, collect photographs and Unity in the Community Moss 1 Moss Side Story, Manchester Award Grant of £35,800 (100%) memorabilia from the Side community, recording on film and sound, the fascinating and intriguing stories of the people. Moston Brook is a 60ha wildlife corridor stretching across the two authority areas of Hidden Heritage at Moston Manchester City Council and 2 Lancashire Wildlife Trust Reject Brook Oldham Council. The project will help to increase knowledge and engagement in the area through activities and improved access. Twelve acres of a beautiful woodland garden known as The Grove, are being transformed at Arley Hall & Gardens in 3 Routes to Roots Cheshire. Visitors to Arley will Arley Hall & Gardens Reject choose how and what they want to learn about its horticultural heritage, including access to a new audio tour. Creative Connections: The project is inspired by the 4 Rosehill Arts Trust Limited Award Grant of £69,000 (64%) opening out the unique and collaboration between Oliver intriguing heritage of Rosehill Messel, a leading theatre 1 Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision Theatre designer of the twentieth century and Sir Nicholas Sekers, a Hungarian émigré invited by the British Government to establish a silk mill to provide work for the unemployed at Whitehaven, then a declining port on the west Cumbrian coast. The partnership led to the creation of fabrics that were used throughout the fashion industry and were key to the New Look that swept the world. The project will produce a heritage based short film project that will create awareness of ‘Pahari’ language. They will also 5 Cool Pahari carry out oral histories to collect Kashmiri Productions UK Reject interviews and information to produce a screenplay that will contain oral histories in a form of fictional drama. This project will work with elderly first generation members of Manchester's Chinese community. Some of them lived 6 Crossing The Borders in China during the Cultural Wai Yin Society Award Grant of £36,900 (100%) Revolution of the 1960's and escaped to Hong Kong. They all have fascinating stories to tell about the different political regimes they have lived under, 2 Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision how they made their way to Britain, and how they settled and made new lives here for themselves. Their stories will be recorded as oral history interviews Lostock Hall Medical Centre (LHMC) in Preston is relocating to a much improved site, Dardsley House, a building with a fascinating history. LHMC in partnership with Lancashire Museums plans to gather the stories of local people about Doctor, Doctor - Lostock Hall changes in health care during 7 community memories of Lostock Hall Medical Centre Award Grant of £39,900 (97%) the last 70 years or more, health, life, work and families including the contrasting descriptions of the time when treatment was only available privately through to the NHS we know today, and the tales of doctors and nurses, many from overseas, that have come and gone in the area over the years. Whale Tales is an 18 month research, engagement and participation programme focussing on a juvenile Fin Tullie House Museum & Art 8. Whale Tales Reject Whale found in West Cumbria in Gallery Trust 2014. The skeleton, named "Driggsby" was suspended in the atrium of Tullie House on permanent display. Will work 3 Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision with schools: pupils and their families will discover the life cycle, migratory routes and cultural impact of the whale in our maritime heritage. Young Roots Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision The project will let young people particularly from the BAME communities whose forefathers settled here in the 1960s learn about their heritage. Youngsters We are a multicultural youth will be given the skills to video 9 empowerment project working and interview older people PYP People's Youth Project Reject in deprived areas in Bolton about their lives back in India and Pakistan as well as their experiences on their journey over and whilst living in England in those early years up until the present day. Sharing Heritage Item Project Title and Ref. Project Description Applicant Decision number The heritage focus of this Tracing the heritage of project is the social history of Zimbabwe Women's 10 Zimbabweans living in Award Grant of £9,300 (100%) the Zimbabwean community Organisation Greater Manchester living in Greater Manchester to be collected through life-story 4 Item Project Title and Ref. Project Description Applicant Decision number interviews. The Vault project in Kirkby Lonsdale focusses on Kirkby Lonsdale and Lune The Vault - A Kirkby Lonsdale community heritage. It aspires 11 Valley Community Interest Award Grant of £9,900 (76%) Story Bank to create a story bank: selecting, Company storing and sharing the stories that have shaped a town. The project will explore the heritage of The Northern Carnival against the Nazis - a Northern Carnival against the rally and concert held on 15 July Manchester Digital Music 12 Nazis: 40th Anniversary Award Grant of £10,000 (91%) 1978 in Moss Side, Manchester Archive Trust exhibition - was a defining moment in establishing anti-racism in the city and beyond. The project will engage marginalised people from the local migrant Hungarian communities and bring them HEEP - Halliwell East European 13 Hungarian Life together with open days and Reject Project learning workshops. They will look at Hungarian heritage and will share this with the wider community. The project will explore local legacies, customs and cultures BACK TO BLACKBURN 14 through pod casts interviews, a ONE VOICE BLACKBURN CIC Reject PAST heritage film and a cultural fashion show. 5 Item Project Title and Ref. Project Description Applicant Decision number The school is celebrating its 50th anniversary and plans to look in to the history of the school and surrounding area. They will 50 Golden Years at St St Gregorys Catholic Primary 15 collect memories, photos and Reject Gregory's School, Lydiate artefacts to create a book. Create a film, a school story board and hold community events The project aim is to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the borough of St Helens. Through accessing local collections, asking for peoples’ memories and working with a local history Celebrating 150 Years of St organisation, the young people 16 Citadel Arts Centre Award Grant of £8,100 (96%) Helens will develop scripts for a performance. They will have the opportunity to develop poetry, creative writing and spoken word about the history of St Helens to be used within the performance. First World War: Then and Now Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision To commemorate 100 years A WW1 themed Chester since the ending of World War West Cheshire Royal British 17 Poppy Memorial Walk for One, the applicant is partnering Legion Reject everyone with Chester Heritage Walks and Chester University, in 6 Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision inviting the public to take part in a sponsored 5 mile heritage trail around the historic city of Chester. Sound of Silence is a participatory music project, which aims to explore, conserve and share Cheshire East’s First World War heritage. The project Cheshire East Reflects - will include; newly 18 Cheshire East Council 'Sound of Silence' commissioned work; a Reject programme of participatory workshops and engagement opportunities; a street concert and a number of community choir performances. The project plans to continue developing part of Victoria Fields and like the next phase to Building on our outdoor WW1 commemoration. There creative open space to will be commemorative WW1 Bickershaw Village Residents 19 develop and install a ww1 seating, installation of WW1 Association Award Grant of £8,300 (100%) heritage trail mosaics, work with local groups to create artwork which will be included on the WW1 trail in Victoria Fields. Working with Artfull, a Let us not forget our local lads participatory and community Brindle Gregson Lane Primary 20 and the hard working women arts organisation, Brindle and School Award Grant of £10,000 (100%) of WW1 Gregson Lane Primary School want to enable children in year 3, local volunteers with a to 7 Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision research the lives of local men who went to war. The project proposes a week of events that focus on ‘Building the Peace’ using music and art drawing on the many different voices in Macclesfield. There PCC of St Michael & All Angels 21 Building the Peace will be a particular focus on the Church Macclesfield Award Grant of £7,600 (95%) contribution of women to the peace after World War One, how peace was celebrated and how peace was sustained in the years following the war The Borough of Halton spans the River Mersey and has a long history in the chemical manufacturing industry. Both towns had a dual role during WWI in that they supplied chemicals for the war and many 22 Halton's Gallant Heroes local men who were employed Halton Heritage Partnership Award Grant of £9,900 (100%) in industry volunteered for the forces. This project will allow people to learn about the forgotten heroes who survived the Great War and what happened to them once they got home. Project aims to work with young First World War Harmony 23 people in Halliwell and Great Harmony Youth Project Youth Project Award Grant of £7,600 (100%) Lever developing skills, learning and relieving unemployment 8 Item Project Title Project Description Applicant Decision with activities focused around music production, performance and promotion, film and video production and photography.