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Tideswell Trail Re-used

The 2011 Tideswell Trails Hidden Histories self-guided leaflet used in Tideswell Church by local artist John Firth. He is using the map to locate his drawings of local places, asking people to guess the locations.  

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Hope – Castleton Finds Day

Today was another successful finds day for the Hope and Castleton Lives of the Medieval Common People project. Ninety people came to see the finds from 50 test pits dug in the Derbyshire villages in 2012.

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Cottingham Training

Today we began work with Cottingham Parish Council on a series of workshops exploring the 18th Century history of the village, which lies on the outskirts of Hull. Over the next.three months we will deliver four workshtoops linking archival sources, archaeology and hands-on activities to discover childhood, costume, food and farming 300 years ago.

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Walkley History update

Great night with the Walkley historians last night. Seventeen people gathered around tables in Walkley Community Centre with maps, documents and photos to decide who is going to research what from the lives of WW1 soldiers through the early years of Walkley Reform Club to post-war life, slum clearance and the Walkley Action Group campaign.

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Princes of Gwynedd

We are happy to announce inHeritage are working on the Princes of Gwynedd project. We are writing website text for 30 sites in north Wales as well as pages on ten key figures in the history of the region during the Medieval period. The aim is to encourage visitors to explore the sites, discover key …

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Walkley Ways, Walkley Wars Launch

 The Walkley Ways, Walkley Wars history project was launched with a bang at the Walkley Community Centre, Sheffield on Friday evening.

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November Round-Up

November has been a busy month for inHeritage! We’ve barely had time to draw breath. We have been appointed to the new Walkley Ways, Walkley Wars heritage project by Walkley Community Centre, providing project management, oral history mentoring, design and interpretation on a three year community heritage project. The final self-guided trails for the Hunter …

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AHI Conference 2012

The Association for Heritage Interpretation 2012 annual conference (http://www.ahi.org.uk) focused on quality and the visitor experience, putting heritage interpretation at the heart of designing the experience visitors have of a property. The presentations and visits have highlighted the necessity of considering the visitor experience from the outset of interpretive planning. It is not rocket science, however …

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Calver Weir Podcast

The first podcast from the Calver Weir oral history project is now online. It features Ray Fowler talking about his experiences, projects and successes as Sales Director at Sissons, who made stainless steel products at Calver Mill during the second half of the 20th Century. Some were shipped to the Falklands. The interview was recorded …

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Henge Diggers Exhibition

Bill Henge Diggers exhibition opens in Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum on the 8th September. You can find out more on Bill Bevan Photography. Details of the exhibition opening times on are the museum website. The exhibition is funded by the Arts Council with support from Manchester Museum and Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum.