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  2. Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Air Station Heritage Centre is run by the Ian McIntosh Memorial Trust and is a registered Scottish charitable organisation. [1] It is self-financing, relying on visitors fees and donations together with grants from local government and the Heritage Lottery Fund. The centre receives no regular financial support from local or national ...

  3. Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal - Wikipedia

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    The canal basin at Brecon. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal (Welsh: Camlas Sir Fynwy a Brycheiniog) is a small network of canals in South Wales.For most of its currently (2018) navigable 35-mile (56 km) length [1] it runs through the Brecon Beacons National Park, and its present rural character and tranquillity belies its original purpose as an industrial corridor for coal and iron, which ...

  4. National Lottery (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    Almost 40 percent of Irish adults play National Lottery games regularly, [1] with 84 percent of sales transacted through a nationwide network of over 5,200 retailers and the remainder made online through the National Lottery website or mobile app. Almost 30 percent of sales go to fund designated good causes in the areas of sport and recreation ...

  5. UK Film Council - Wikipedia

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    The UK Film Council (UKFC) was a non-departmental public body set up in 2000 to develop and promote the film industry in the UK. It was constituted as a private company limited by guarantee, owned by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, and governed by a board of 15 directors.

  6. Gairloch Museum - Wikipedia

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    In December 2016 the Gairloch Heritage Museum secured a £725,600 grant from Heritage Lottery Fund to transform a nearby building that they could relocate to. The former Cold War building had been built in the 1950s as a military bunker to act as an anti-aircraft operations outpost, and latterly had been used as a roads maintenance depot. [5]

  7. The National Archives (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The surviving third were largely water or fire-damaged and thus acquired the colloquial name of the "Burnt Documents." Because they were mostly too fragile for public access, they were put on microfilm with the aid of the Heritage Lottery Fund. They have now also been digitised and are available on the Ancestry website. [24]

  8. Wilderspin National School - Wikipedia

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    It reopened as a museum in January 2009 following funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (£858,500), Yorkshire Forward (£760,000), English Heritage (£198,000) WREN Ltd (£40,000), SITA Trust (£33,645) and Glanford Building Buildings Preservation Trust (£10,000).

  9. National Lottery Authority - Wikipedia

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    National Lottery Authority (NLA) is a statutory agency in Ghana, and it operates under the Ministry of Finance. [1] As a governmental organization, the NLA is responsible for organizing raffles for the nation, providing an opportunity to win prizes, thereby making life more enjoyable and better for everyone, regardless of their financial circumstances.