The British Sari Story, our competition for sari patterns reflecting British life today, toured after its opening exhibition at Brent Museum. One stop was the lobby of Canary Wharf: here’s a photo gallery:
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Heart of Conflict visits the Boys’ Brigade in Redruth One hundred years on from the start of World War One: letters written by members of Redruth Wesleyan Young Men’s Bible Club are returning to the Chapel as part of our Heart of Conflict project in Cornwall marking the centenary of World War One. In total, […]
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The West Briton newspaper covered the Camborne Guides undergoing training in interview and recording techniques at local community interest company Azook. The Guides learned top tips on interviewing and recording from BBC veteran journalist Ted Gundry. This was part of Heart of Conflict, our project marking the centenary of World War One. This work is funded […]
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Flowers sent by an anonymous donor to the opening of Heart of Conflict Wonderful to receive these bunches of Cornish daffodils from an Anonymous donor ‘In memory of Cornish soldiers who died in the Great War’ – just as the exhibition opens at the Cornish Studies Library, Redruth. Thank you to whoever made this generous […]
Read MoreStudents at Redruth School, Cornwall, have produced a fantastic body of poetry about World War One to coincide with work at the school to create a Remembrance Room to mark the centenary of the conflict. Lucy Johnson, history teacher at the school, has overseen the building of a trench, the collection of photographs, memorabilia and stories […]
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The British Sari Story exhibition, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, opened at Brent Museum in October 2007. It presented the results of a competition for a British sari, 60 years after Indian independence. Entries came from all over the country. The overall winner was Nilesh Mistry, a Mumbai-born illustrator, who moved to Harrow with his […]
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