Heritage Charities That specialise in History
Discover 3,132 Heritage charities that specialise in history. Use the search below to filter within these results.
The 7th Duke Of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles Regimental Trust
Armed forces, HeritageThe charity promotes the efficiency of the armed forces of the crown by supporting the welfare of former and serving personnel and by commerating the traditions & history of the regiment.
Costume And Textile Association
Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the history and development of costumes and textiles and the history and development of the costume and textiles industries and trades in Norfolk and Norwich, in particular but not exclusively through:a) the provision of public events, talks, displays and activities which promote a greater understanding of the history and manufacture of costumes and te
Blackbushe Heritage Trust
Heritage, LeisurePromote the history of Blackbushe Airport, highlights the unique Heritage and importance to initial independent commercial aviation from the UK around the world by restoration of aircraft G-AGRW which will be used as a focal point for educational briefings.
Meldreth Village Hall Trust
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureMeldreth Village Hall provides local, affordable facilities for a wide range of activities supporting all age groups. It offers an excellent venue for key activities such as Babies and Toddlers' Groups, Table Tennis, Local History Society, Children's parties, WI, Keep fit, Dancing, family parties. All these activities are essential to the maintenance and development of village life.
Bitterne Local History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageOur study area offers, to those with a specific interest in genealogy, access to information not available elsewhere. As well as family history, it is equally of value to those with an interest in general history of the local area. Resources include photographs, maps and a library of local publications (many out of print) including books and local papers. Also see our second hand bookshop.
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society
Beneficiary group, HeritageTo record and preserve records relating to family history in the county of Cambridgeshire. To make those records available to the public. To educate the public in family history research.
The Seven Dials Trust
HeritageTo enhance the environment, promote environmental improvements in Seven Dials and the surrounding conservation areas, protect and enhance the built heritage and to educate the public in matters relating to the history of the area and its heritage.
The Stuart Rossiter Trust Fund
Arts, HeritageThe charity promotes research into the history of the postal services and supports publications in this area to a high academic standard.
The Family History Society Of Cheshire
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HeritageAdvances the education of the public in the study of Family History in all its many aspects. There are groups who meet throughout Cheshire and elsewhere.
Wendover Arm Trust
HeritageTo promote the restoration and use of the Wendover Arm of the Grand Union Canal and to educate the public in its history, use and ecology.
Warsash U3a
Arts, Education, Heritage, LeisureActivities are created through the development and running of interest groups, each of which has a specific learning purpose. The range of interest groups is extensive from Geology, Naval History, Walking, Music, Boating & Sailing, Theatre, Current Affairs, Genealogy, Table Tennis, Weather Watching, Astronomy, Astro-Navigation, etc.
The Amlwch Industrial Heritage Trust Limited
Heritage, ProfessionsThe Trust is currently involved in the restoration and consolidation of historic buildings associated with 18th century copper mining on Parys Mountain, Amlwch, Anglesey, and the creation of a heritage trail on the mountain. It is also involved in managing an interpretation centre and a maritime exhibition at Amlwch Port, Anglesey.
Glenside Hospital Museum
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, HeritageTo advance education of the public on topics including the history and development of mental health care and treatment, personal mental health and wellbeing, learning disabilities and the First World War by running and maintaining a museum for the benefit of the public
Hartpury Heritage Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, HeritageÔÇÿTo advance the education of the public by the conservation protection and improvement of any part of the physical and natural environment in and around the parish of Hartpury which is of historical significance.ÔÇÖ
The Frazer Nash Archives
HeritageThe Frazer Nash Archives was founded by John Aldington, past managing director of AFN, to ensure preservation of the history of the Frazer Nash marque. Frazer Nash owners and enthusiasts, automobile engineering historians and those with a general interest in the development of an innovative, chain-driven cyclecar into a famous, competitive marque, should find the Archives of absorbing interest.
Nidderdale Museum Society CIO
Charitable activities, HeritageThe CIO was formed to take over the work of Nidderdale Museum Society (regd charity 532339) with effect from 1st April 2022. Its object is to advance the education of the public by maintaining a museum to preserve and share the heritage of the Nidderdale area by collecting, conserving and exhibiting items of archaeological, historical, industrial, educational and community interest.
Sturminster Newton Heritage Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageThe object of the CIO is to advance the education of the public in the history and heritage of Sturminster Newton and its surrounding villages.
Cowbridge Physic Garden Trust Limited
Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe garden is situated in the centre of Cowbridge and is open free of charge 364 days a year. It is designed to increase awareness of the long history of medicinal plants in the development of pharmaceuticals and also provides horticultural and educational resources for all as well as being a place for relaxation.
Ingatestone Museum Trust
HeritageIngatestone Museum is a community museum depicting the social history of the parish and the important role the railway has played in the villages. It is intended to include changing displays of local community work.
Hungarian Culture & Heritage Society
Arts, HeritageTo advance Hungarian arts (and crafts), Hungarian culture and heritage for the public benefit in particular in London by undertaking annual programmes of traditional music and dance, preserving Hungarian historical traditions through running and supporting festivals and country/folk dancing, promoting and supporting artists, craftsmen and craftsmanship (including beading, embroidery and carving);
The Bcn Society
Charitable activities, HeritageWorking Parties to maintain condition of Canal and surroundingsPublic events to introduce and educate residents and visitors to CanalsProvide speakers to organisations to cover History of CanalsJoint custody and operation of two Historic Canal Craft for public education and interest
Oasis Community Project - East Hastings
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Leisuregroup walks and lunches, cooking sessions, craft group, quiz nights, reminiscence sessions, outings, physical activities, volunteer support, family history sessions, men's group,one to one support, afternoon teas, .
Canynges Society (friends Of St Mary Redcliffe)
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionTo raise funds for the support of the parish Church of St Mary Redcliffe in the City of Bristol, especially for the restoration and upkeep of the fabric of the Church and churchyard; and (inter alia) towards the education of the general public in relation to the history of the parish of St Mary Redcliffe.
Wislawa Szymborska Polish Saturday School In Banbury
Arts, Education, HeritageADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE POLISH LANGUAGE, HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, CULTURE, TRADITION AND HERITAGE WITHIN THE POLISH COMMUNITY WITH THE AIM THAT STUDENTS CAN BETTER INTEGRATE INTO THE LOCAL CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE BRITISH SOCIETY.
Wellington Museum Society
HeritageWellington Museum Society collects artefacts, documents and illustration about the town and its area of influence. The collection is used to inform visitors of the town's history and its place in the world. The society also publishes booklets on local history.