clips with the same record about the state of these locations today. buildings today. Modern images are Benefits to Heritage: Greater provided by volunteers, awareness about local landmarks encouraging them to add will lead to greater appreciation their own personal and understanding that can lead to comment on a greater long term investment in building/place today, and their preservation. how it has come across to them. Index of E15. 19th 20th century Website Ability to use Layers of London Searchable indexes 5 volunteers March-May LMA street indexes are entered onto the Verification registers of street names Users website to search for streets whose of street names 2018 Layers of London website and can be from Layers Street are entered into Layers names may have changed. from different eras LMA Recruit searched according to map/era of London Names of London Database (up to 1955) Outreach and Volunteers website. allowing searchers to Benefits to People and available online Volunteer (Print outs) find the locations of Communities: and searchable Manager June 2018- places through name August searches related to date. People get involved in making 2019 accessible an invaluable tool to LMA outreach and understanding the changing history Volunteers volunteer manager to of London’s streets. A valuable work on teach 5 volunteers how resource is digitally available that digitising to input the information can help others understand the entries to help enable the history of their area and undertake onto Layers creation of this search family history much more of London engine. effectively. Benefits to Heritage: An underutilised resource regains its relevance. MOLA E16. Interpreting Heritage Benefits to People and People with an MOLA staff 3 9 workshops each involving 15 adults. Records of Community Archaeological Finds enthusiasts, Communities: The opportunity to interest in history time workshops attendance, Engagement Workshops local learn more about archaeology as a learn more about per year (135 people in total). Photographs Workshops community discipline, and about some of the archaeological Promotion between Workshops that are groups, with archaeological finds in a local area. work and the and March delivered by MOLA to the archaeology of coordination 2018 and community groups (and possibility of The opportunity to engage in a their area. by Layers June 2020 groups of individuals including constructive, enjoyable activity Project from different areas of older pupils that is out of the ordinary. Manager and London with an interest (especially IHR Volunteer in learning more about those Benefits to Heritage: Coordinator. archaeology and how aspiring to archaeologists become Recording of valuable heritage at a understand finds. heritage modest cost.
clips with the same locations today. Modern images are provided by volunteers, encouraging them to add their own personal comment on a building/place today, and how it has come across to them. record about the state of these buildings today. Benefits to Heritage: Greater awareness about local landmarks will lead to greater appreciation and understanding that can lead to greater long term investment in their preservation. Index of Street Names E15. 19th 20th century registers of street names are entered into Layers of London Database allowing searchers to find the locations of places through name searches related to date. LMA outreach and volunteer manager to teach 5 volunteers how to input the information to help enable the creation of this search engine. Website Users Ability to use Layers of London website to search for streets whose names may have changed. Benefits to People and Communities: People get involved in making accessible an invaluable tool to understanding the changing history of London’s streets. A valuable resource is digitally available that can help others understand the history of their area and undertake family history much more effectively. Benefits to Heritage: An underutilised resource regains its relevance. Searchable indexes of street names from different eras (up to 1955) available online and searchable 5 volunteers LMA Outreach and Volunteer Manager March-May 2018 Recruit Volunteers June 2018- August 2019 Volunteers work on digitising entries onto Layers of London LMA street indexes are entered onto the Layers of London website and can be searched according to map/era Verification from Layers of London website. (Print outs) MOLA Community Engagement Workshops E16. Interpreting Archaeological Finds Workshops Workshops that are delivered by MOLA to community groups (and groups of individuals from different areas of London with an interest in learning more about archaeology and how archaeologists understand finds. Heritage enthusiasts, local community groups, with the possibility of including older pupils (especially those aspiring to become heritage Benefits to People and Communities: The opportunity to learn more about archaeology as a discipline, and about some of the archaeological finds in a local area. The opportunity to engage in a constructive, enjoyable activity that is out of the ordinary. Benefits to Heritage: Recording of valuable heritage at a modest cost. People with an interest in history learn more about archaeological work and the archaeology of their area. MOLA staff time Promotion and coordination by Layers Project Manager and IHR Volunteer Coordinator. 3 workshops per year between March 2018 and June 2020 9 workshops each involving 15 adults. (135 people in total). Records of attendance, Photographs
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