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We are most grateful to the sponsors who have supported us.
Sponsorship, Grants and Prizes ranged from £10,000 to £50 in 2008

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Admiral Group plc £10,000
Awards for All £5,000
Sir Julian Hodge
(Jane Hodge Foundation)
£3,500
EUSTORY (Bruxelles & Hamburg) In Kind
CADW £2,000
GE Healthcare £1,000
Legal & General £1,000
McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd. £1,000
Penn Pharmaceutical Services £1,000
Western Power Distribution £1,000
Royal Commission on the Ancient
and Historical Monuments of Wales £600
Barclays Bank plc £500
Tinopolis £500
3M UK £300
The National Trust Wales (In Kind)£300
Royal Mail £250
The Glamorgan History Society, £250
Patricia Moore Memorial Prize
Logicalis £250
Llantrisant & District Local £200
History Society (Trefor Rees &
Eric Griffith Memorial Prize)
National Library of Wales £200
(In Kind)
Specsavers Optical Group £200
Techniquest (In Kind) £200
Women’s Archive of Wales £200
Blackwells University Bookshop £150
Cardiff (In Kind)
Soroptimist International £150
Barry & District
Welsh Books Council (In Kind) £150
Eversheds £100
Ford Britain Trust £100
Daniel & Catherine Phillips £50
Memorial Prize
Honno (In Kind) £50
ITV In Kind
St. Fagans: In Kind
National History Museum
Swansea University In Kind

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We are most grateful to the sponsors who have supported us.
Sponsorship Prizes and Grants ranged from £10,000 to £60 in 2007.
They were given by:

Admiral Group plc £10000
Awards for All Wales £5000
Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) £3500
Western Power Distribution £2500
CADW £2000
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd. £1000
G.E. Healthcare £1000
Legal & General Assurance Society £1000
Barclays Bank plc £500
Corus £500
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales £500
3M UK £300
HSBC Bank plc £300
National Trust (in kind) £300
The Glamorgan History Society - Patricia Moore Memorial Prize £250
Royal Mail £250
Logicalis £250
BBC Wales £200
Cowbridge Record Society £200
Deloitte & Touche LLP £200
Eversheds £200
Llantrisant & District Local History Society - Trefor Rees Memorial Prize £200
National Library of Wales (in kind) £200
PriceWaterhouseCoopers £200
Techniquest (in kind) £200
Blackwells University Bookshop, Cardiff (in kind) £150
Soroptimist International Barry and District £150
Ford Trust UK £100
Thomson Foundation £100
Welsh Books Council (in kind) £100
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative Committee £60
Eustory (Korber Foundation) (in kind)
Welsh Rugby Union (in kind)
Y Lolfa (in kind)
Honno (in kind)
Sports Council Wales (in kind)
BAE (in kind)

Shields:
St. Fagans National History Museum Estyn Centenary Award £300

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We are most grateful to the sponsors who have supported us.
Sponsorship Prizes and Grants ranged from £10,000 to £40 in 2006.
They were given by:

Admiral Group PLC £10000
Awards For All Wales £5000
Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) £3,500
Corus £2500
Western Power Distribution £2500
CADW £2000
HSBC Bank plc £2000
Legal & General Assurance Soc. £2000
Eustory (Körber Foundation) In Kind
G.E. Healthcare £1000
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd. £1000
Principality Building Society £1000
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales £500
3M UK £300
The Glamorgan History Society £250
National Trust Wales (in Kind) £250
Logicalis £250
BBC Wales £200
Eversheds Solicitors £200
Ford Britain Trust £200
Llantrisant & District Local History Society £200
National Library of Wales (in Kind) £250
PricewaterhouseCoopers £200
Techniquest (in Kind) £200
Blackwell's University Bookshop Cardiff (in Kind) £150
Soroptimists £150
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative Committee £125
ITV Wales £100
Morgan Cole Solicitors £100
Thomson Foundation £100
Welsh Books Council (in Kind) £100
Honno Welsh Women's Press (in Kind) £50
D & C Phillips Memorial Prize £50
Y Lolfa (in Kind) £40
Shields:
St Fagans: National History Museum

Estyn - Education in our Community
To mark the centenary of a specific school inspection service for Wales, Estyn will be giving a special award to the best entry on the theme of Education in our Community 1907-2007.

Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative is a member of EUSTORY, a network of countries in Europe that organise heritage/history competitions.

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Supporters and sponsors of the 2005 competition

We are most grateful to the sponsors who have supported us.
Sponsorship Prizes and Grants ranged from £2,000 to £50 in 2005.

They were given by:

Admiral Group PLC £5000
Awards For All Wales £5000
Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) £3,500
Western Power Distribution £2500
Cadw £2000
HSBC Bank £2000
Legal & General £2000
Western Power Distribution £1500
G.E. Healthcare £1000
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd. £1000
Principality Building Society £1000
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales £1000

Bank of Scotland plc
Barclays Bank plc
Corus
Cardiff University
3M United Kingdom plc
Deloitte & Touche
Logicalis
S4C
Eversheds
Ford Britain Trust
Microsoft
National Library of Wales
Techniquest
Blackwells' University Bookshop, Cardiff
Soroptimists (Barry and District)
Royal Mail (plus book)
BBC Cymru Wales
ITV Wales
Morgan Cole
National Trust Wales
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Thomson Foundation
Welsh Books Council
Honno Welsh Women's Press
Daniel and Catherine Phillips Memorial Prize
Y Lolfa

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Supporters and sponsors of the 2004 competition
Prizes in 2004 ranged from £2,000 to £50.
They were given by:

Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) £3,500
HSBC £1,500
Legal & General Assurance Society £1,500
Western Power Distribution £1,500
IBM United Kingdom Ltd. Laptop Computer
G.E. Healthcare £1,000
Logicalis Ltd. £1,000
Principality Building Society £1,000

Bank of Scotland plc
Barclays Bank plc
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd.
3M United Kingdom plc
Royal Mail
S4C
Ford of Britain Trust
National Library of Wales
National Trust Wales
Rachel's Organic
Techniquest
Backwell's University Bookshop (Cardiff)
BBC Cymru Wales
Eversheds
HTV Wales
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Thomson Foundation
Welsh Books Council
Daniel and Catherine Phillips Memorial Prize
Y Lolfa
Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative Trust Committee Prize

We would also like to acknowledge help from the WESTERN MAIL under the Newspapers in Education Programme.

Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative is a member of EUSTORY, a network of countries in Europe that organise heritage/history competitions. EUSTORY is supported by the Körber Foundation.

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Supporters and sponsors of the 2003 competition

Prizes in 2003 ranged from £3,000 to £50.
They were given by:

Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) - £3,000 (1st Prize for a Primary School)
HSBC Bank plc - £1,500 (1st Prize for a Secondary School)
IBM - Laptop Computer
Western Power Distribution - £1,500 (2 prizes: £1,000/£500)
Corus - £1,000 (2 prizes of £500)
Logical - £1,000 (2 prizes of £500)
Western Mail - £1,000 (10 prizes of £100)

Amersham - £500
Bank of Scotland plc - £500
Barclays Bank plc - £500
HTV Wales - £500
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd. - £500
Principality Building Society - £500
Welsh Development Agency - £500
3M UK Ltd. - £300
Ford of Britain Trust - £250
S4C - £250
The National Library of Wales - £200 (2 prizes of £100)
The National Trust Wales - £200 (In kind)
Techniquest - £180 (Entry Permits)
Blackwell's University Bookshop (Cardiff) - £150 (In kind)
BBC Cymru Wales - £100
Eversheds - £100
Royal Mail - £100
Thomson Foundation - £100
PricewaterhouseCoopers - £50
Welsh Heritage Schools' Initiative Trust Committee Prize - £50
National Museum and Galleries of Wales - Shields

GRANTS & SPONSORSHIP IN KIND
BAE Systems - £1,700
Western Power Distribution - £1,000
HSBC Bank PLC - £500
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd. - £500

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Committee of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative wishes to thank and express their gratitude to the many people, companies and organisations who have helped in various ways. Some made generous financial contributions, others gave freely of their time to work for the Initiative on a voluntary basis, to attend awards ceremonies, present prizes and to meet the young people who have received them.

We are also very grateful to Newport City for providing the venue at Tredegar House for the Awards Ceremony and exhibition of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative in July 2003.

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Supporters and sponsors of the 2002 competition

Prizes in 2002 ranged from £2,500 to £50.
They were given by:

Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) - £2,500 (1st Prize for a Primary School)
HSBC Bank plc - £1,500 (1st Prize for a Secondary School)
Western Power Distribution - £1,500 (2 prizes: £1,000/£500)
Corus - £1,000 (2 prizes of £500)

Alcatel Networks - £800 (2 prizes in kind, each worth £400)
Amersham - £500
Bank of Wales - £500
Barclays Bank - £500
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd. - £500
Principality Building Society - £500
Welsh Development Agency - £500
3M UK - £300
Lloyds TSB - £300 (2 prizes: £200/100)
S4C - £250
Techniquest - £200 (Entry Permits)
Tesco - £200
The National Library of Wales - £200 (2 prizes of £100)
The National Trust Wales - £200 (In kind)
Blackwell's University Bookshop (Cardiff) - £150 (In kind)
BBC Cymru Wales - £100
Consignia - £100
Eversheds - £100
HTV Ltd. - £100
Nat/West Cymru Wales Bank - £100
Thomson Foundation - £100
PricewaterhouseCoopers - £50
Welsh Heritage Schools' Initiative Trust Committee Prize - £50
Western Mail (10 prizes of £100)

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Supporters and sponsors of the 2001 competition

Prizes in 2001 ranged from £1500 to £30.
They were given by:

Sir Julian Hodge (Jane Hodge Foundation) £1500
HSBC £1500
Western Power Distribution £1500
Corus £1000

  • Alcatel
  • Bank of Wales
  • BBC Cymru/Wales
  • Barclays Bank plc
  • Black Horse
  • Blackwells’ Bookshop (Cardiff)
  • Committee
  • Consignia
  • Eversheds
  • Körber Foundation
  • Lloyds TSB
  • McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd
  • National Library of Wales
  • National Trust
  • Nat. West Cymru Wales Bank.
  • Nycomed Amersham
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Principality Building Society
  • S4C
  • Techniquest
  • Tesco
  • Thomson Foundation
  • Wales Tourist Board
  • Welsh Development Agency
  • Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative
  • Western Mail (13 prizes)
  • 3M United Kingdom plc

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Supporters and sponsors of the 2000 competition

PRIZES:

  • SIR JULIAN HODGE (Jane Hodge Foundation) - £1,000
  • CORUS : (formerly British Steel) - £1,000 - (Two prizes of £500)
  • ALCATEL NETWORKS - £600 - (Two prizes of £300)
  • McDONALD’S RESTAURANTS LTD. - £500
  • PRINCIPALITY BUILDING SOCIETY - £500
  • WELSH DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - £500
  • NYCOMED AMERSHAM - £300
  • CHARTERED TRUST PLC - £250
  • S4C - £250
  • 3M UNITED KINGDOM - £200
  • BARCLAYS BANK PLC - £200
  • HSBC - £200
  • TECHNIQUEST - £175 - (Entry Permits)
  • BLACKWELL’S BOOKSHOP (CARDIFF) - £150 - (In kind)
  • BANK OF WALES - £100
  • BBC CYMRU WALES - £100
  • EVERSHEDS - £100
  • HTV LTD. - £100
  • NAT/WEST CYMRU WALES BANK - £100
  • TESCO - £100
  • THE NATIONAL TRUST - £100 - (In kind)
  • THOMSON FOUNDATION - £100
  • WALES TOURIST BOARD - £100
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS - £50
  • NEW MILLENNIUM EXPERIENCE CO. - (In kind)
  • KÖRBER FOUNDATION - (In kind)
  • WELSH HERITAGE SCHOOLS’ INITIATIVE
  • TRUST COMMITTEE PRIZE - £50
  • MACMILLAN PRESS LTD. - £30 - (Book)
  • WESTERN MAIL (Annual Subscriptions for 10 schools) - £2,263
  • NATIONAL MUSEUM AND GALLERIES OF WALES - (Shields)

GRANTS & SPONSORSHIP IN KIND:

  • MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS LTD.
  • WESTERN MAIL
  • NYCOMED AMERSHAM
  • ALCATEL NETWORKS - support for the Web site of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative
  • HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND & MILLENNIUM FESTIVAL - support of the Millennium Archive of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative and Touring Exhibition of the best heritage and history projects of schools in the year 2000

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
The Committee of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative, wishes to thank and express their gratitude to the many people, companies and organisations who have helped in various ways. Some made generous financial contributions, others gave freely of their time to work for the Initiative on a voluntary basis, to attend awards ceremonies, present prizes and to meet the young people who have received them.

We are also very grateful to the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, for hosting the Awards Ceremony and Exhibition of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative in July 2000.

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Supporters and sponsors of the 1999 competition

PRIZES:

  • SIR JULIAN HODGE (Jane Hodge Foundation) - £1,000
  • HYDER PLC - £500
  • McDONALD’S RESTAURANTS LTD. - £500
  • PRINCIPALITY BUILDING SOCIETY - £500
  • WELSH DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - £500
  • CHARTERED TRUST PLC - £250
  • S4C - £250
  • BARCLAYS BANK PLC - £200
  • MIDLAND BANK PLC - £200
  • BLACKWELL’S BOOKSHOP (CARDIFF) - £150
  • TECHNIQUEST - £140 - (Entry Permits)
  • BANK OF WALES - £100
  • BBC CYMRU WALES - £100
  • EVERSHEDS - £100
  • HTV LTD. - £100
  • NAT/WEST CYMRU WALES BANK - £100
  • 3M UNITED KINGDOM - £100
  • TESCO - £100
  • THE NATIONAL TRUST - £100 - (In kind)
  • THOMSON FOUNDATION - £100
  • WALES TOURIST BOARD - £100
  • MACMILLAN PRESS LTD. - £50 - (Books)
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS - £50
  • WELSH HERITAGE SCHOOLS’ INITIATIVE
  • TRUST COMMITTEE PRIZE - £50
  • WESTERN MAIL (Annual Subscriptions for 10 schools) - £2,263
  • NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES OF WALES - Shields

GRANTS:

  • JANE HODGE FOUNDATION - £1,000
  • TESCO - £1,000
  • AMERSHAM INTERNATIONAL (CARDIFF) - £500
  • THE ATLANTIC FOUNDATION - £150
  • GRAHAM ROWLANDS CONSULTANCY - £150
  • WELSH LANGUAGE BOARD - £150
  • HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND (Grant for Welsh Heritage Schools' Initiative Millennium Archive and Touring Exhibition in the year 2000)

SPONSORSHIP IN KIND:

  • WESTERN MAIL - £3,200
  • CARDIFF BAY CORPORATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
The Committee of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative, wishes to thank and express their gratitude to the many people, companies and organisations who have helped in various ways. Some made generous financial contributions, others gave freely of their time to work for the Initiative on a voluntary basis, to attend awards ceremonies, present prizes and to meet the young people who have received them.

We are also very grateful to the Chairman, Director and Board of Techniquest, for hosting the Awards Ceremony and Exhibition of the Welsh Heritage Schools’ Initiative in 1999.

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