Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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Museum Of The King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Armed forces, HeritageThe King's Shropshire Light Infantry Regimental Museum incorporates the traditions and history of the Regiment. It collects, documents, conserves, exhibits and interprets items relevant to the history of the Regiment.
Warrington Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritagePromoting good standards of planning and design and encouraging the preservation and conservation of buildings of historical or architectural interest within the area of interest
English Fellowship & Cultural Society
Arts, HeritageWe are a group promoting interest in the history and culture of ENGLAND from the earliest times, particularly the Anglo-Saxon period, in which modern culture is rooted.We foster interest in our country's folk traditions reviving interest in England's linguistic heritage, supporting (for example) Northumbrian Language Society. We sell merchandise and issue promotional literature.
Fort Halstead Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo help preserve, for the public benefit, Fort Halstead, a Victorian mobilisation centre (scheduled monument 303), and the associated apparatus, documents, films, photographs, artefacts, other associated buildings within the historic enclave.To advance the education of the public on the historical work of Fort Halstead in all areas and the impact this had on todays modern world.
The North Devon Conservation Society
Economic and community development, HeritageTo promote high standards of planning and architecture; to educate the public in the history, natural history and architecture of the region; to secure the preservation , development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in North Devon
Gaidz (uk)
Heritage, ResearchGAIDZ UK is committed to advancing the public good through the promotion of education concerning the Armenian text of the Bible and related subjects. This includes the study of manuscripts, miniatures, and commentaries in Classical Armenian, as well as their translation into English. The organization's mission is to explore the impact of these areas on history, theology, philosophy, and language,
The Swiftstone Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageThe charity's object and its principal activity continues to be that of advancing the education of the public in the industrial history and usage of the River Thames. Until such time as we obtain a permanent mooring to allow public access to the vessel this object is supported mainly by the support of river activities such as Barge Races. Information also provided by our website
Silksworth Heritage And History Group
HeritagePreserving and recording local history
Discovering Latin America
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, Social welfareDiscovering Latin America's mission is to improve the lives of disadvantaged people in Latin America by sharing its culture, art and creativity with the world. We envision a better and more unified region free of poverty, illiteracy, sickness, distress. We have organised unique fundraising events on the following areas: Anthropology, Dance, History, Film, Gastronomy, Music, Theatre and Visual Arts
Everton Collection Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareTo advance the education of the public in the history and social impact of Everton Football Club through the acquisition, preservation, maintenance and display (either directly or in partnership with others) of memorabilia (including, but not limited to, programmes, medals, clothing and photograpghs) and other artefacts linked to the Club as the trustees deem fit.
Swindon Tram 13 Trust
HeritageThe objects of the CIO are to acquire, conserve, reconstruct and display the tram known as Swindon Tram 13 for the public benefit and education and to preserve the heritage and history of the former Swindon tram service.
Sandford Institute
Arts, Heritage, ReligionWe hold regular coffee mornings for the benefit of the local community. There are also dances, Taekwondo, general meetings, parties, musical events, historical talks, flower arranging classes and singing classes. We are also a venue for 'Churches Together' which brings together the Church of England and Methodist members of the community.
Charity Of William Courtney
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfareSet up in the 18th Century to provide loaves of bread to eleven poor unmarried ladies resident in the Parish of Chalfont St.Peter plus one for the Parish Clerk
Newport Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritageTo Stimulate public interest in, and care for the character, history and future of Newport To encourage high standards of architecture and town planningTo promote the conservation of the best of our older buildingsThe Society also hopes to improve the general quality of life in the city
The Upton-Upon-Severn Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritageCARE FOR THE TOWN OF UPTON AND ITS HISTORY
Bromyard And Linton Light Railway Association Limited
Charitable activities, HeritageThe primary object for which the Company was established is the advancement of the education of the public in the history and developement of railway locomotion by the preservation of railway locomotives,rolling stock and historic railway lines.As the main ancillary, the Company aims to operate a narrow gauge railway line in the Bromyard area.
Wetherby Historical Trust CIO
Economic and community development, HeritageThe Charity collects and archives information about the history of the former Wetherby Rural District. This is used to support talks to local organisations and local exhibitions. The Charity has links to local organisations and offers help and opinions on matters relating local history. It has a rented office and storage facility in Wetherby to enable it to continue its work.
Mary Ramsden
Heritage, ReligionInactive. This is a 'historical' fund via Adlingfleet Church, generating interest on a bank account, the charity remains but the fund is not great enough in todays terms to give education grants.
The Falcon Trust
HeritageA Charity to secure for the benefit of the public the preservation,restoration,improvementenhancement and maintenance of the building known as the Falcon Inn in the City of Chesteras a building of historical and architecural interest
Dunkeswell Memorial Museum
HeritageAt the moment we are temporary closed due to trying to rehouse into a new buildings. We are still doing talks about Dunkeswell and we are doing tours around the area of Dunkeswell so we can let people know the history of the area in World War Two.
The History Of Llantrisant Prize
Arts, HeritageBOOK PRIZE TO PUPIL WHO HAS BEEN OUTSTANDING IN STUDY OF HISTORY FOR THE YEAR
The Tom Mann Centre Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageTHE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE LATE TOM MANN AS THEY RELATE TO THE HISTORY OF THE TRADE UNION MOVEMENT AND IN THE FIELD OF TRADE UNION AND LABOUR STUDIES GENERALLY
Friends Of The Golden Lion
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HeritageThe Friends of the Golden Lion are a group of volunteers and professionals working towards restoring and reopening the Golden Lion, a 16th Century timber-frame building located in Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham.
The Heath
Facilities, HeritageTo maintain Petersfield Heath as an area of public amenity open space for the benefit and use of the town's residents and vistors, whilst recognising the historical sensitivity of parts of the Heath and the needs of its wide variety of users
Kiplin Hall
Facilities, HeritageKIPLIN HALL TRUST EXISTS TO PRESERVE KIPLIN HALL AND ITS ESTATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION AS A PLACE OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST. THE TRUST COLLECTS, DOCUMENTS, PRESERVES, EXHIBITS AND USES MATERIAL EVIDENCE ON KIPLIN HALL AND ITS HISTORY, OWNERS, COLLECTIONS, ANCILLARY BUILDINGS, GARDENS, PARKLAND AND WOODLAND TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN THE PUBLIC.