Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageTo promote the education of the public by preserving for the benefit of the people of the London Borough of Greenwich and of the nation the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in the building known as Severndroog Castle and its environs, it being of particular historical, architectural or constructional interest
The Sealed Knot Limited
HeritagePromotes awareness of the British Civil Wars by performing battle re-enactments; giving educational talks; creating displays; taking part in commemorative & memorial events; and supporting of the preservation of historical battlefield sites.Promotes research into, and increase public interest in, the 17th century and history more widely.
Plas Gunter Mansion Trust Cyf
HeritagePlas Gunter Mansion Trust cyf (formerly Welsh Georgian Trust) aims to preserve for the benefit of the people of Wales and the Welsh Marches and of the Nation, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around Wales and the Welsh Marches in Georgian and Pre-Georgian buildings of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest.
The Scientific Exploration Society
Heritage, ResearchPromotes, organises and supports expeditions for the exploration of developing regions of the world for the purpose of advancing knowledge of, or research into, or for the purpose of educating individuals in the geography, history, archaeology, sociology, economics, ecology and geology of their regions.
The Locomotive Conservation And Learning Trust
Heritageto advance education and learning and to promote public benefit through the preservation, restoration, maintenance and exhibition of steam railway locomotives and other railway artefacts, establishing a facility for the safe-keeping and exhibition of them and the provision of information and education about the history of such locomotives and other railway artefacts.
Fryderyk Chopin Polish School In Southampton
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, Leisure, ReligionThe advancement of education for the public benefit, of children attending the Fryderyk Chopin Polish School in Southampton, in subjects including Polish Language, History and Geography of Poland, Polish Arts Culture and Heritage, sports and football, and the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, for the public benefit by providing religious education.
The Staffordshire Regiment Museum Trust
Armed forces, HeritageThe Trust through a Museum and associated activities connects the public with its Army by telling the story of The Staffordshire Regiment, its forebears and successors, and their impact on world history and modern society.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Banbury St Mary
Arts, Heritage, ReligionAs a Church of England church our activities vary, from providing Christian worship to the local community on a weekly basis to providing pastoral support to the local parish. We are an arts venue for the local community providing a space for concerts and other forms of performing Arts. As the only Grade I listed building in Banbury we are also custodians of a significant historical building.
Gainford Village Hall And Recreational CIO
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, ResearchProvision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time in Gainford Village Hall and tennis courts.Arts, culture, heritage and science pursuits, amateur sport and other general charitablepurposes for the inhabitants of Gainford. The village hall facilities will be used by local community groups,such as a local history group, a community choir, parent and toddler groups, & a lunch club
Derbyshire Japanese School
Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, ResearchAs at 31 March 2023 the school had a total of 78(2022- 64) students varying in age from 5 to 18 and including some English based children. Total of twelve classes are held each Saturday consisting of Japanese and Mathematics lessons. All pupils successfully completed internal examinations and attendance was maintained at over 80%. Hold extra time lessons such as history, science and GCSE.
The Museum Of Richmond
Education, HeritageLocal history museum promoting local heritage and education. Care and conservation of local history artifacts, mounting of exhibitions, educational service to local schools.
Nantgarw China Works Trust
HeritageThe objects of the Charity are to preserve the importance of Nantgarw porcelain in the history of ceramic manufacture, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around Nantgarw and to promote interest in Nantgarw porcelain.
The D-Day Revisited Society
Armed forces, Associations, Charitable activities, HeritageThe relief of former members of the Armed Forces of the Crown who served during WWII. The commemoration of those who died while on active service, through an annual visit to Normandy for veterans of the D-Day landings. The education of the public, especially younger generations, in the history of WWII in particular through the memories of veterans.
World Arabian Horse Organization
Animals, Heritage, ResearchTo promote public interest in and the science of the breeding of Arabian horses; to advance education for the benefit of the public about horses, horse welfare and Arabian horses in particular; to promote and facilitate the acquisition and distribution of knowledge in all countries of the history, care and treatment of the Arabian breed.
The Fusilier Museum London
HeritageTo advance education for the public benefit in the history and military accomplishments of the Royal Fusiliers, and from 1968 the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, and to promote military efficiency and encourage recruitment by public exhibition of the collection in a museum or museums or such other public places. To conserve, restore, repair, reconstruct and preserve objects in the collection
Petite Ecole D'ealing
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageTo advance the education of children with an existing knowledge of French by providing teaching and group activities in the French language, French culture and in the study of the language, literature, history and culture of the francophone world.
Friends Of Lambeth Palace Library
Arts, Associations, HeritagePromotes the interests of Lambeth Palace Library by helping in the acquisition of books and manuscripts and in any other suitable way.
Cynon Valley Museum Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the local history and heritage, preservation of buildings of historic and/or architectural importance and the industrial heritage of the Cynon Valley and elsewhere by the provision and maintenance of a museum and gallery in Aberdare
Parents' Association Of The Mikolaj Rej Polish School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, HeritageThe Mikolaj Rej Polish School is a supplementary school and operates across 32 Saturdays a year teaching the Polish Language, Polish history and geography. Children also learn about Polish culture. They attend from nursery until year 12, (from the ages of 3 to 17). The school prepares pupils to sit GCSE and A'level in Polish. the shool is based in Chiswick.
Mayday Rooms
HeritageThe objects of Mayday Rooms are to advance education for the public benefit by making accessible and disseminating archives, documents and practices relating to social and cultural history and emancipatory movements.
The Society Of Architectural Historians Of Great Britain
Arts, HeritageTo further the study and advance the knowledge of the history and development of architecture. The Society publishes the journal "Architectural History", funds PhD students, makes research and publication grants, and arranges symposia, an Architectural History Workshop for graduate students, and study visits to places of architectural interest (including an annual residential field conference).
The Royal Archaeological Institute
Arts, Education, HeritageRuns a lecture programme from October to May; Organises field trips to archaeological and historical sites;Holds an annual conference;Publishes the annual Archaeological Journal; Publishes two newsletters per year;Awards grants for archaeological research;Awards student prizes and bursaries
Nantwich Museum Trust Limited
HeritagePRESERVING LOCAL HERITAGE AND PRESENTING THIS TO COMMUNITY AND WIDER PUBLIC.EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES BASED UPON LOCAL HISTORY AND MUSEUM ARTEFACTS
York Army Museum
Armed forces, HeritageThe charity aims to educate the public and members of The Regiments in the history and military accomplishments of The Regiments and encourage recruitment by public exhibition of the Collection and to add to, conserve, restore, repair, reconstruct and preserve objects in the Collection. And to promote military efficiency.
Wat Buddharam Leeds
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionRaising funds to acquire Leeds based Buddhist Temple to conduct religious worship and ceremonies.To promote the well-being of the public in the community and promote the understanding of Buddhist faith, Thai cultures, traditions and history.