Heritage Charities That specialise in History

1. To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting Whitstable.2. To educate the public in the Geography, History, Natural History and Architecture of Whitstable.3. To secure the preservation protection development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in Whitstable.

The principal object of the charity is the preservation of English historical, architectural and constitutional heritage, in the East of England.

collation, preservation & accessability of historical artefacts from village and surrounding district

Small archaeological surveys; post excavation work; geophysical surveys; small museum collection; reference collections of borderware, clay pipes and iron age finds; dedicated library of books on archaeology and history; experimental archaeology projects; support for local history, YAC and Y3A groups.

Founded in 1914, to further the study of local history and publish books in which such knowledge would be available for all comers for all time. Monthly meetings held during the winter season with speakers. Also visits and guided tours locally and further afield. Free guided walks around the local Walthamstow area during the summer.

Study of natural history through programme of speakers, workshops and field meetings, primarily in the Leeds area. Provision of education in natural history.

Supports Historical research, publications, lectures and information regarding the Edmonton Hundred area

LECTURES, HISTORICAL EXCURSIONS AND PRODUCTION OF ANNUAL TRANSACTIONS

Aims: To stimulate public awareness and appreciation of the beauty, history and character of Beccles and its surroundings.To conserve the architectural heritage of the town, its streetscape and its conservation area and to work for an enhancement of the town by encouraging good development.To stimulate awareness of the impact physical developments have on the life of Beccles and surroundings

The preservation of the fabric of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Radwinter, the buildings used in connection therewith, the ornaments and furnishing thereof and the services held therein.To promote the church and its history to a wider audience.

Support to needy people in the historical borough of Poplar

1) To advance education in the history of music hall and theatre performers by undertaking research and identifying, restoring, erecting and beautifying memorials which are of educational interest.2) The promotion, maintenance, improvement and advancement of education through the presentation of Music Hall and Theatre productions and encouragement of the arts.

Monthly winter meetings with speakers relevant to archaeology & history topics. Summer outings to dig sites, historical sites etc.

Involved in putting on public exhibitions of bonsai together with demonstrations and lectures on the history and creation of bonsai; Making accessible to the public displays of bonsai within the National Bonsai Collection situated at it's permanent site at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Edgbaston, Birmingham.Advising the public on care and maintenance of their bonsai.

To promote the study of local history in the member villages.

Conservation work in Nevis; supporting local historical Society

MONTHLY MEETINGSRESEARCH

To further the study of History at Warwick School by providing History books for the school library and to support the production of outstanding work outside the remit of the normal curriculum.

THE SUPPORT & PRESERVATION BRISTOL BRITANNIA AIRCRAFT AND THEIR HISTORY

The principal activity is to organise talks for members on history topics relating to Congleton and the surrounding area.

To protect promote and develop Leazes ParkTo research and record the history,environment and scientific elements of the parkTo encourage the local community to be involved in the areaTo participate in the maintenance and improvement of the park

Education of public in archaeology and history - Maldon. Establishing comprehensive system of field surveys, recording & emergency system to deal with archaeological and historical features threatened with destruction. Securing facilities for conservation, research, publication, exhibitions & liaising with similar bodies.

To provide, and promote a public museum containing a collection of artefacts, a library of books, video and audio tapes illustrating the work of the Royal Observer Corps and associated subjects such as aircraft recognition, The Royal Air Force, Home and Civil Defence. To provide facilities for the education of students and interested persons by using the collections for research and local history.

Provision and management of the Worcestershire Yeomanry Museum. Primarily concerned with the preservation of items and historical records relating to the Worcestershire Hussars (Yeomanry) for educational purposes.

To promote and encourage the following aims:-a) To encourage high standards of architecture and town planningb) To stimulate public interest in the history of Southamptonc) To encourage preservation of features of historic interestd) To hold meetings, talks and visits in accordance with the above aimse) To publish articles, books etc in accordance with the above aims