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Archives Revealed awards new Scoping Grants Archives Revealed has announced the recipients of the second round of grants in the Scoping Grants programme. The scheme, which is supported by The National Archives, The Pilgrim Trust, the Wolfson Foundation and the Foyle Foundation, has awarded a maximum of £3,000 to four archives across the UK. Kate Wheeler, Head of Programmes and Policy at the National Archives said: 'We are delighted to be supporting another four organisations who will use our funding to achieve improvements in accessing and understanding their collections. The fascinating collections that have been awarded funding offer an exciting contribution to future research and engagement with archive collections." The successful applicants are: · The Musical Museum - musical carriers collection of perforated paper musical rolls · The Association of Ukrainian Women in Great Britain (AUW) - paper archives, photographs and born digital records relating to this community organisation · Richard Burton Archives - business archives of the Vale (Europe) Ltd, Clydach Nickel Refinery at the Mond · Cheltenham Literature Festivals Archive - tape recordings of events, event programmes and literary design work Further information about each of these projects can be found on the Archives Revealed website at http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/finding-funding/archives-revealed/scoping-grants/current-projects/ The Scoping Grants scheme is a rolling programme with assessments taking place four times per year. Further details about the scheme can be found on the National Archives website: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/finding-funding/archives-revealed/scoping-grants/ Beth Astridge | Lucy Davis Sector Grants and Development Managers Policy and Programmes Team | Archives Sector Development The National Archives | Kew | Richmond | Surrey TW9 4DU E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> W: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/finding-funding/archives-revealed/ (Beth and Lucy work in a job share role at the National Archives) [email-signature (2)]<http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/projects-and-programmes/strategic-vision-for-archives/> Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Archives Disclaimer This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual(s) to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient and have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete the email. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of The National Archives are neither given nor endorsed by it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The original of this email was scanned for viruses by the Government Secure Intranet virus scanning service supplied by Cable&Wireless Worldwide in partnership with MessageLabs. (CCTM Certificate Number 2009/09/0052.) On leaving the GSi this email was certified virus free. Communications via the GSi may be automatically logged, monitored and/or recorded for legal purposes. Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra