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The Guardian - UK
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Donna Ferguson

Not just castles: Historic England offers grants to ‘ordinary’ places like pubs and terraced houses

The building used by Salford Lads Club was supported by Historic England.
The building used by Salford Lads Club was supported by Historic England. Photograph: Barry Lewis/Alamy

Historic England is launching a scheme to find overlooked, ordinary places that celebrate England’s working-class heritage.

The public body, which manages the official register of historic listed buildings and nationally protected sites in England, is looking for council estates, factories, mines and other “overlooked historic places” that tell an important story about England’s past.

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