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from the Herald Families Association realised that the issues the Herald families were experiencing would almost certainly be encountered by others in similar disasters. He, along with like minded individuals, founded the charity. It won a
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is a British charity founded in 1991 by survivors and bereaved relatives of UK and overseas disasters. In the late 1980s, there were a number of serious incidents in which many people died, such as the sinking of the
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The organisation has evolved and developed through the years with one significant development being the introduction of legislation to provide for remedies against
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funded much of the organisation's early work on corporate responsibility as well as offering core funding for five years from 2003. The
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and then the Golden Bottle/Bulldog trusts also gave grants for core funding.
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charity of the year award in 2004 for excellence in its field.
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