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Explore the rich and varied stories of Northamptonshire with The Histories of Northamptonshire. Through an app, podcast series, and dedicated website, you can discover interactive and accessible ways to connect with the county’s heritage. The project also includes a developing blue plaque scheme, celebrating notable people, places, and events that have shaped Northamptonshire’s history. Supported with public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.

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A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects Podcast

Listen to the voices behind the objects in this 100-episode series.

Histories of Northamptonshire Website

Explore Northamptonshire’s history online through a timeline spanning from the county’s earliest geology to the present day.

Histories of Northamptonshire App

Turn your phone into a history guide.

A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects Exhibition Book

Take Northamptonshire’s history home.

Beyond the 100: County-Wide Celebration

Discover history in your own backyard as heritage sites from Burton Latimer to Brackley showcase local treasures as part of the Beyond the 100 exhibition.

Library Exhibitions

NMAG is working with Brackley, Weston Favell, Daventry and Towcester libraries to engage with audiences across the West Northamptonshire area. New exhibition areas within each library are hosting exhibitions developed with local community groups and will also be an important part of the History in 100 Objects wider exhibition programme.

Blue Plaque Scheme

As part of the HIstories of Northamptonshire project, the Blue Plaque Scheme is intended to commemorate people and places that have made a significant contribution to the history and culture of West Northamptonshire.

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Histories of Northamptonshire

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A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects Podcast