Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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The London Grand Rank Association Heritage And Educational Trust
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, HeritageTo purchase Masonic memorabilia,books,works of art,manuscripts etc which come up for sale so as to preserve them for the Craft for all time.All purchases will either be donated or placed on loan with the Library & Museum of Freemasonry or other approved(by UGLE)museums. To provide funds for the advancement of Masonic education,knowledge and learning in all things Masonic.
Elusen Goodwash
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Social welfareProviding grants to other charities, community groups and individuals, who are working to support local communities, including, but not exclusively, children and young people, animals, disadvantaged or socially excluded people, or people with disabilities, plus those who work to advance the education of local local communities with respect to the Welsh language, history and culture.
Dick Nunn Smithy Preservation Trust
HeritageThe preservation and protection of the building known as Dick Nunn's Smithy in Swan Yard Coggeshall, Essex, for the benefit of the public and to maintain a museum there to educate the public in a unique aspect of the town's social and cultural history in the life and concerns of blacksmith and campaigner Henry 'Dick' Nunn.
Northern National Restoration Group
HeritageThe preservation of the Sunderland and District Tramways Power Station building and history of public transport in the County Durham and Tyne and Wear aria in all its forms. Also the education of this to outside body's and groups as well as the general public. Education to outside body's and members of the running and maintenance of historic PCV vehicles.
The Saga Trust
Arts, Education, HeritageThe Trust supports the British Library Edison Fellowship programme. The programme is designed to encourage scholarship devoted to the history of recordings or western art music and music in performance.
The Chobham Museum
Charitable activities, HeritageEducation of the public in the history and development of Chobham and the surrounding area through the provision of a museum with a permanent exhibition, and a regular programme of exhibitions on subjects of local interest.
Bosnian School And Society Of Manchester
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, HeritageTeaching Children: Bosnian Language, History, Geography, Art, Culture, Religion and Drama Teaching: Women and Men Events: Statehood and Independence days, Summer fair, Achievement days and EidRemembering SrebrenicaHumanitarian Charity Support
The Michael Sedgwick Memorial Trust
HeritageHelping publish (in all forms) new research into motoring history.
The Greensand Railway Museum Trust
Heritage, ResearchPreserve, display, restore and maintain historic artifacts to promote public knowledge, appreciation and understanding of their historical, educational, scientific and cultural significance.
Gloucestershire Archaeology
Arts, HeritageGloucestershire Archaeology (formerly Gadarg) )was formed in Gloucester in 1967 and has around 140 members who are interested in the archaeology and history of Gloucestershire. It encourages members to develop their interests and expertise through its in person and online lecture programme, newsletter, annual journal, visits to sites, co-operative fieldwork and research.
The Woodhams Stone Collection
Charitable activities, HeritageCurrently working on cataloguing the collections of some 8000 objects and paper ephemera providing a tangible social history of Malton, Norton and the local area for the education of the general public. In 2022 we expanded our shop window Heritage Trail around the shops and buildings in the two towns in order to further inform the general public about the history of the area.
Barnet Medieval Festival Committee
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the history of medieval life and warfare, with a focus on the history of the town of Barnet, through the provision of a re-enactment of the Battle of Barnet 1471, and other educational activities as the trustees see fit.
The Friends Of St John The Baptist's Church, Layer-De-La-Haye
Associations, Heritage, ReligionFOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WE FURTHER THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH, ITS ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES, ITS ORNAMENTS AND FURNISHINGS, ITS PRESERVATION AND THE GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF THE CHURCH AND CHURCH YARD AND WE PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE CHURCH, ITS HISTORY AND WORK.
The Swanmore Society
Arts, Associations, Heritage, Social welfareTalks concerning the arts, history, theatre, music, conservation and social affairs for the residents of Swanmore and the surrounding area.Management and sponsorship of a litter picking group within the village of Swanmore.Social activities.Sponsorship for the village oral historian.
The Dorchester Association For Research Into Local History And Archaeology
HeritageResearch into local history and archaeology
Edington School Room
Education, Heritage, LeisureOur object is to maintain the School Room for the use of the inhabitants of Edington and its adjacent villages as a heritage and archive centre to record local history and to provide a small venue for meetings, lectures, classes and leisure activities.
The Crookhall Foundation
Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, ProfessionsMAINTENANCE OF PLAYING FIELDS LOCATED WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF CROOKHALL TO PROVIDE FOR SPORTING ACTIVITIES.MAINTENANCE OF MINERS LODGE BANNERS TO PRESERVE MINING HISTORY INCLUDING ATTENDANCE AT MINING RELATED EVENTS.
Stourport On Severn Civic Society
Economic and community development, Heritagea.The promotion of high standards of architecture and town planning within Stourport on Severn.b.To promote public interest in and care for, the history, heritage, beauty and character of the town and its surrounding area.c.To promote and encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest.d.To promote improvements to the town
The Corfe Castle Town Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the history and heritage of Corfe Castle village and its surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively by: (a) The maintenance and management of The Corfe Castle town hall, the museum, the town cross and other assets and artefacts belong to and entrusted to the Corfe Castle Town Trust;
The Kabaka Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Social welfare1. Support poverty alleviation and signpost communities to employment opportunities and skills development2. Support educational projects for deprived children and young people including vocational courses3. Promote Luganda and Kiganda culture and the Buganda historical and heritage sites 4. Promote eco-tourism 5. Raise funds through grants and philathropic donors to support the above wo
Collingham And District Local History Society
HeritageCDLHS presents at least 5 lectures a year on aspects of local and regional history to all members. We host an annual summer excursion to places of local historic interest, and participate at local events.CDLHS manages the village historic archives housed in the Jubilee Room in Collingham. This is open to the public on a number of days each year and is open on request to facilitate research.
The Temple Trust
Heritage, ReligionThe principal object of the Trust is to preserve for the benefit of the nation at large, whatever of its heritage that may exist in England and Wales in the form of buildings and land of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest.
Newport Franco British Society
Arts, HeritageSince our aim is to further cultural relations with France and to strengthen members' knowledge of France, the French language and the French way of life we have regular lectures, in French, on varied aspects of French culture - literature, art, music - or travel in France - or the French language - or, indeed any aspect of French life or history.
Hertfordshire Association For Local History
HeritageLOCAL HISTORY IN HERTFORDSHIRE
The Dursley Birdwatching And Preservation Society
Environment, Heritage, Research(A) To advance the study and science of ornithology and (B) Promote the conservation of local and national avifauna and flora and the study of other branches of natural history.