Heritage Charities That specialise in History

The charity's objects are to advance the education of the public in the history of Bishop's Castle and its immediate environs by preserving, displaying and making available to the public: objects, ephemera and information related to the town, its development and its history.

Encouraging research in Georgia into the unique cultural and historical heritage of that country with a view to bringing it to the attention of a wider audience.

To collect, conserve and interpret the heritage of Padstow and District. Providing display and access to artefacts and information relevant to the history of Padstow and District. Opening to the public as a Museum from February to December and at other times by appointment.

Research and exploration into the maritime history of the Falkland Islands, including preservation of related artefacts, records and archives.

Events, e.g. lectures; visits to houses, churches and other buildings of historic importance

WE PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE 14TH CENTURY GREAT BARN OF WANBOROUGH, SURREY. WE OFFER FREE ENTRY TO OUR OPEN DAYS AND ACCESS IS OPEN TO ALL. WE CHARGE FOR PRIVATE EVENTS. OUR AIM IS TO PRESERVE THE GREAT BARN FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS BY PROVIDING FOR ITS ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.

The objectives of the Society is to promote high standards of planning, civic pride, public education in the geography, history and architecture within Peterborough. Also to secure protection and to preserve the development and improvement of features of historic, cultural or public interest throughout the city and its' environs.

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 4 TO 14 IN CORBY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN POLISH LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, TRADITIONS AND VALUES WITH THE AIM THAT STUDENTS CAN BETTER INTEGRATE INTO THE LOCAL CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT AND BRITISH SOCIETY

Promote interest in, and understanding of, the history of Wadhurst and surrounding parishes, and related subjects, through monthly talks open to all, through research and publication of the results, through three newsletters a year and visits to places of historical interest

The advancement of the education of the public in the culture, local history, arts,flora,fauna, geographic and historic features of Dartmoor and neighbouring areas by the provision of lectures, published research and organised excursions and by providing advice, information and support on the preservation of the unique features of the area and its landscape.

Monitor local building developments/planning apps, run a heritage centre which is actively collecting pictures/items of local history relevance. Run a website and blog, walks, talks and publish researched projects.

We publish record sources for the study of Somerset history.

Helps conserve the Volk's Electric Railway and educates the public about the technology and history. Encourages participation in maintaining, operating and improving this historic transport asset.Acquires and maintains for the benefit of the public historical artefacts linked in some way to the railway and its founder Magnus Volk.

To educate the public by preserving and collecting historical information relating to Tavistock and the surrounding area and providing library facilities for reference and research.We currently hold Coffee mornings Writers Groups besides offering research and study opportunities

BORHT was formed in 1984 to bring to the public attention the way that Britain exported railways and railway equipment to virtually every country in the world. It ensures the preservation of items of outstanding historical merit, and promotes the study of the history of railways in the Commonwealth outside the UK, and of the British contribution to railways in other parts of the world.

Promotion of historical research in areas of family and community history by training and through publication of a peer reviewed Journal and a Society Newsletter.

To maintain and develop a museum dedicated to the history of medicine in Bath and the surrounding area, particularly the history of water treatments. To engage the public and enable access to museum displays and exhibitions. To continue to promote research into relevant topics relating to the history of medicine.

We work within the UK, undertaking research into the history of Royal Navy Chaplaincy; in particular, but not limited to, the impact of such ministry during armed conflicts. We undertake the creation and secure storage of an archive of relevant material and the dissemination and publication of that material by various means. We also run the Association of Royal Naval Chaplains.

The Trust is active on the Southern Branch of the River Wey (and tributaries) in Hampshire, Surrey and West Sussex, from its source to its confluence with the Northern Wey at Tilford.It carries out conservation work, education and interpretation, covering the ecology, archaeology and history, landscape and the quality of the river itself.

Supporting projects to preserve our two historic church buildings and promote their use by the wider community. Arranging educational/historical talks about our parish and its church buildings. Organising working parties to clean, tidy and maintain the churches and their churchyards.Fund-raising includes a bi-monthly Art Cafe, occasional concerts and other social events.

The publication of material relating to the history of the county of Bedfordshire. This includes both the publication of archive material, with explanatory sections to inform the user, and monographs on specific historical topics.

As a civic amenity society, founded in 1981, we comment on local planning and civic affairs. We hold regular monthly meetings for members and arrange frequent trips to places of interest. Our Heritage Centre, opened in 2000, shows several exhibitions a year on aspects of local history. Our website gives details of both aspects of our work as well as additional information about Bedworth history.

Hold public meetings and guided walks of town. Put on regular displays of artefacts and other items of interest concerning Newport Pagnell.

Preserve the Grade 11*Listed Stone Cross Windmill as one of the finest late generation Windmills to be built in England of significant historical and architectural importanceStill retains some original machinery, mills wholemeal flour using traditional methods on sale to visitorsOpen to the public for tours & teas every first Sunday from April to end of September. Heritage centre also open

EDUCATION, ARTS, RECREATION GROUPS: Art; Astronomy; Birds; Card/Board Games; Computers; Crafts; Croquet; Current Affairs; Dancing; Family History; Film; Gardening; Golf; History; Languages; Medieval Churches; Music; Philosophy; Photography; Pilates; Psychology; Pub Lunches; Quiz; Reading; Sewing; Singing; Swimming/fitness; Theatre; Travel; Walking; Wine Appreciation; Writing;