David Livingstone Birthplace

News - 2015

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BBC Report on 'Grant to revamp David Livingstone Birthplace in Blantyre'

Date June 2015


BBC Scotland report on Plans for a multi-million pound revamp of a museum dedicated to Scots explorer and missionary David Livingstone have been awarded £334,000 lottery funding.

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STV Report 'David Livingstone Birthplace To Be Transformed With £3.5m Lottery Grant'

Date June 2015


Report by Karen Greenshields, STV, on plans for David Livingstone Birthplace to be transformed with £3.5m lottery grant.

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Media Release From The Scottish National Memorial To David Livingstone Trust

Date June 2015


David Livingstone Birthplace secures Heritage Lottery Fund support.

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We are very grateful to our key funders the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Historic Environment Scotland and the Scottish Government for their support in helping us deliver the Birthplace Project.

National Lottery Heritage Fund
Scottish Government
Historic Environment Scotland
Note: Please note that David Livingstone Birthplace (and the David Livingstone Trust) is no longer part of National Trust Scotland (NTS). NTS members will therefore no longer receive discounted/free entry to the Birthplace Museum.

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