Stories that shaped us.
Exploring Inverclyde's
Heritage
Discover Inverclyde's Rich Heritage with The Trust
Our aim is to highlight our area's unique story. We connect people to the legacy that shapes us through engaging tales and events. Join us in discovering the stories that define our community.
The Trust: Heritage is a digital outlet and archive for the research carried out by our Digital Heritage volunteers. Our current heritage work is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund; more information can be found on our projects page.
This website is primarily for the heritage branch of Inverclyde Community Development Trust (known as “The Trust” locally).
For The Trust’s other services (including Befriending, Employability Services, The Pantry and Community Tracks) please visit Inverclyde Community Development Trust (the-trust.org.uk).
Reel Reflections:
Going to the Pictures in Inverclyde
Help Tell the Story of Inverclyde's Lost Cinemas and Picture Houses
We're gathering memories of local film experiences to preserve our film heritage.
Get Involved!
Submit your stories, photos, and memorabilia.
Join our film heritage group and be part of this exciting project.
Research and showcase Inverclyde’s links to the film industry.
Contribute to a community documentary film.
Legacies of Slavery
Inverclyde's Slave Trade Connections
A graphic novel made by Magic Torch Comics and Jideofor (J.I.M) Muotune in collaboration with Proud2Care. Follow the story of American Abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) and explore Inverclyde's connections to the transatlantic slave trade.
Take a look at some photos from our Legacies of Slavery Event.
For more information on the development of the Legacies of Slavery project, click here.
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