Heritage Charities That specialise in History

1. Promote the study of the history and development of the craft of the silversmith, andpreserve articles and records pertaining thereto. 2. Sponsor publications, treatises, etc.,relevant to the craft. 3. Sponsor current silversmiths and their craft in ways which willencourage the continuation of the craft.

The charity seeks to preserve the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Jewish communities of south Wales, being of historical or educational merit, and the surrounding areas including, but not limited to, historical records, artefacts and oral history and ensuring such records, artefacts and histories are recorded and made available to the public.

The objects of the CIO are:1. To preserve and maintain for the public benefit the Scheduled Ancient Monument known as Langham Dome at Cockthorpe Road, Langham, Norfolk.2. To advance the education of the public in the history of Langham Dome and the R.A.F Airfield at Langham.

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF UK ROAD TRANSPORT AND TO PRESERVE, & RESTORE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, HISTORIC OR POTENTIALLY HISTORIC ROAD PASSENGER TRANSPORT VEHICLES,EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ARTIFACTS FROM THE UK

History,conservation and education, with a main focus on the Regency period and Brighton & Hove but with historical and geographical interests beyond these where appropriate.

Provision and maintenance of a museum for public exhibition of a collection of objects and specimens of antiquity, natural history, art, archaeology or science and the extension, advancement, conservation and maintenance of the objects and specimens in the said collection.

The Trust operates a skippered community canal boat based in Islington, London for use by community groups, schools and local residents at affordable prices. On day or residential trips users experience the activity of a canal cruise, learn about local history, flora, fauna and ecology, supplement classroom learning, develop social skills living together, escape inner city life and much more.

A) TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND RESTORE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TOWNSPEOPLE OF BURNLEY IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE, AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, THE BUILDING KNOWN AS BURNLEY EMPIRE THEATRE SITUATED IN COW LANE, BURNLEY, AND ITS ENVIRONS, AND ITS HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL FEATURES;

Beck Isle Museum cares for around 60,000 objects which are used to catalogue and preserve the history of the local market town, with particular reference to Pickering and the wider Ryedale area. Focus is placed on education through the use of objects in displays, exhibitions and events, and the museum seeks to engage schools, groups and the local community through outreach programmes.

The objects of the Society are for the benefit of the public to:- advance the heritage of the historic county of Lincolnshire; advance education by recording local history, archaeology, industrial archaeology, topography, architecture, population studies, dialect and other similar objects of local interest; and preserve the building known as Jews' Court, Lincoln and the ruins of Bardney Abbey

Rye Heritage Centre maintains a centre for public benefit in the Ancient Town of Rye, by acting as a gateway to Rye's maritime and rural history by signposting other heritage sites across Rye; advancing the education of culture and heritage of the Rye, through the Town Model and related exhibitions and events; fostering the spirit of volunteering and commitment to Rye .

Bringing model railways to the community for learning, wellbeing and fun. Promoting education and personal development through research, planning, building, operation and display of model railways. Collaborative engagement with local heritage organisations to promote social and industrial history. Develop permanent museum and education centre to display heritage model railway assets & artefacts.

Activities such as:Sporting entrance fees,Sporting equipment purchase,Team building and cohesive events,Prizes for sporting and professional competitions,Providing memorials,Support to charities,Cathartic events and the Regimental Chapel,Military History and Battlefield Studies,Adventurous Training.

Preservation of a cable hauled Tramway opened in 1895 giving passenger rides on a 350m twin 20" track with a tram carriage on each track. Has a museum displaying the history of the Tramway and of the local area including Shipley Glen at the bottom station & at the top station traditional Sweet Shop. A short walk from the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Run entirely by volunteers.

Educate the public in the history of Chatteris & surrounding areas, we do this with archeological items, books & things for people to look at & hold. We operate in Chatteris Cambridgeshire

The trustees seek to make donations to other charities and voluntary bodies for the benefit of Church of England preservation projects, other charities dealing with historical preservation, both local to Oxfordshire and nationally, and may also seek to make donations to the arts.

To advance the education of the public by the provision and maintenance of a museum in or near Woodbridge for the exhibition to the public of specimens of the fine and useful arts, ethnology, archaeology, geology, botany and natural history with particular reference to Woodbridge and the surrounding area.

Promote public health and advance public medical education by: Improving knowledge of viruses, especially diagnosis and management of viral diseases, pathogenesis, natural history and prevention; Improving diagnostic methods; Promoting high standards in laboratory viral diagnosis through quality assessment activities, education and development of reference standards.

The object of the Foundation is the advancement of public knowledge and appreciation of the Bentley Motorcar and its history by the establishment and maintenance of a museum, library and archive for the preservation, exhibition and study of the Collection.

To collect and preserve historical material relevant to Saddleworth.To provide displays and exhibitions using the collections.To work with schools and other organisations.To develop the Art gallery as a multi purpose space to provide cultural and social functions at the Museum.To act as a community resource for groups, charities and individuals to provide community services to the area.

The village hall is used for various activities including use by the school for PE purposes and as an after school recreational school club. Other activities are as follows; short mat bowls club, arts and crafts club, badminton club, as well as the flower show, history society and the MerryMakers ( a group of villagers putting on events for the village). We also have film nights.

Family history & genealogy

The park contains a range of facilities for visitors and users including grass sport football and cricket (grass and sytnthtic). Multi Use Games Area, large children's Play Area, fishing pools, Youth Shelter, community pavilion, outdoor gym equipment, historical features, and network of footpaths for walking. The park friends group organises a range of activites/events throughout the year.

The North Devon Athenaeum provides resources and advice to the general public on local and family history within the North Devon and West Country area. The North Devon Athenaeum holds and maintains extensive collections of local and general interest books, as well as historical documents about local and family history.

Bournemouth Natural Science Society, through its extraordinary Natural History, Egyptology & Earth Science collection & exhibits, together with numerous learning opportunities, promotes & stimulate an interest for lifelong learning & care for our natural world. BNSS hosts a thriving Young Explorers group. The Museum is accredited by Arts Council England.For further information: www.bnss.org.uk