As part of the Sharing Heritage side of the Invisible Boundaries Project, on the 11th February 2016 we went to the Derby Local Studies and Family History Library to carry out a Research and Find the Fact session. We had a chance to go through old documents, books and newspapers and discover interesting facts and…
On the 11th February 2016 from 11am onward, Artcore invites you to join an exciting opportunity to explore and learn the history of the Arboretum Park in Derby. Participants will visit the Derby Local Studies and Family History Library where they can go through old documents and books to find out what the Arboretum Park…
On the 18th December 2015 from 10.30am onwards, Artcore invites you to join an exciting opportunity to explore and learn the history of the Arboretum Park in Derby through its architectural and ornamental heritage. Did you know that the Arboretum Park is the first publicly owned park in England? 175 years back the park was…
Research 1 related to the Walk 1 (By Nisha Widanapathirana) GENERAL INFORMATION: The Arboretum Park in the city of Derby is the first public park gifted in 1840 to the people of Derby as a thank you by philanthropist, industrialist and former mayor of Derby, Joseph Strutt. The park was officially handed over to…
One of Artcore’s objective is to provide a platform to implement the learning through volunteering and work experience opportunities in different available projects. As such, we had the opportunity to provide a week placement experience to two students who engaged and carried out some researches for the Invisible Boundaries Project. This is one example of…
One of Artcore’s objective is to provide a platform to implement the learning through volunteering and work experience opportunities in different available projects. As such, we had the opportunity to provide a week placement experience to two students who engaged and carried out some researches for the Invisible Boundaries Project. This is one example of…