Heritage Charities That specialise in History

To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of thephysical and natural environment of Glade Trust Nature Reserve .To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of thephysical and natural environment, natural history and practical outdoor activities, particularly in the Kirkby Fleetham area.

Barmouth Sailors' Institute was established in 1890 and is a unique example of a sailors' institute. The reading room is open daily to all members of the public free of charge 7 days a week 0900-1730 hrs. Newspapers & magazines are available for reading and the many photographs and sea charts depict Barmouth's maritime history.

The Society aims to promote and foster public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the history of Colyton Parish. There is a museum and display at the Heritage Centre together with a research room for those interested in local and family history. Regular town walks take place for those interested in the history of the buildings, and a series of monthly talks and discussions are held.

Informing the public of London's Industrial Archaeology and History

Sephardi Voices UK records oral history interviews with Jews from North Africa, Middle East and Iran who now live in the UK. Interviews are deposited for public access at the British Library. SVUK has trained interviewers, supported other oral history projects, and produces short testimony films that are used in educational contexts.

Arranges lectures, talks, discussions and other activities focusing on the lives of those public figures from British history as are chosen by the trustees and encourages schools and colleges to teach more about those public figures. Encourages the public, particularly the young, to take an interest in the process of government and encourages an interest in and participation in public life.

Research and document the history of the Pye group of companies.Provide historical & technical information & material for exhibitions & displays of scientific, electronic and other engineering products and artifacts designed and manufactured by the Pye group of companies and allied organisations, to registered museums in the Cambridge area, for the purpose of educating the general public.

Promotion & advancement of public education in & the study & research of the local heritage of Whitwick & district.

Holds regular lectures in natural history subjects; practical conservation work parties; monitors and records local wildlife; monitors potential effect of local planning applications on wildlife; supports the work of Essex Wildlife Trust.

To promote high standards of planning and architecture, to educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture, to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.

Cowes Heritage and Community Group offers residents of Cowes and surrounding area a space to share their interests and knowledge, providing craft, art, history and discussion groups. We hold displays and exhibitions about local heritage, as well as a social space, coffee mornings and tourist advice.

A tourist village attraction,open weekends and Bank Hol.afternoons from Easter to end of Oct. Group bookings anytime during the year. Help given to family history research (connected with Cawthorne) Care of the collections. Annual Exhibitions. Monthly speakers to the Society during the closed period. Talks given to other societies. Fund Raising Events

Collecting, preserving and displaying artefacts linked to the history of Holsworthy. Providing a facility for informing and educating the public about the history of Holsworthy and its environs by running and managing Holsworthy Museum for the public benefit

To advance the education of the public (and particularly amongst specialists) in the history of collecting from its origins to the modern day, with regard to every aspect of collecting, the history of collecting and its markets, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of educational talks, visits and events and through the conduct of research in all aspects of that subject.

The Society provides and advertises a public monthly lecture programme relating to all aspects of the history of Belper and the region. Provides public exhibitions, and has published several books. We have amassed, conserved and catalogued a huge collection of photographs of the area, a large collections of archive documents and of historic artifacts which are used for education and research.

KLWBT has professionally restored a 34ft fishing boat built by Walter Worfolk in King's Lynn in 1900, the Baden Powell. We use her to take groups of people on the River Great Ouse and into The Wash to tell them about wooden fishing boats, the lives of the fishermen of King's Lynn, the maritime history of the town and offer instruction in sailing.

The object of the Society is the education of the public in the history of the former county of Merioneth including archaeology, buildings, family history, folklore, literature and all the various subjects which come under the designation of 'antiquities'.

LOOKING AFTER AND PRESERVING CHURCH AND CHURCHYARD AS HISTORICAL CENTRE

We hire out the hall for a whole range of activities, including craft groups, coffee mornings, first aid courses, parish council meeting place, keep fit, historical group, craft sales, jumble sales, markets.

Pursuit of local history. Meetings. Public displays.

1. To preserve for the benefit of the public, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage in the United Kingdom2. To advance the education of the public in the repair, renewal and management of heritage and other assets within the built environment, and

THE PUBLIC STUDY AND RESEARCH OF FAMILY AND LOCAL HISTORY, GENEALOGY, HERALDRY AND DEMOGRAPHY WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO ALL BRANCHES OF THE COBBOLD FAMILY.PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION, SECURITY, COLLATION, DISSEMINATION AND DISPLAY OF ARCHIVAL MATERIAL, RESEARCH AND ARTEFACTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SAME.

Commemorating and remembering the victims of the Holocaust by establishing and maintaining a permanent Holocaust memorial within the District of Epping Forest and promoting, organising and supporting the annual Holocaust Memorial Day within the District of Epping Forest. The advancement of education for the public benefit in the history of the Holocaust

Advancement of education for the public by promoting the study of and research into the cultural, social, political and economic life and history of people from the Arab world and their historical and contemporary relationships with people and governments in the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe and disseminating the results thereof.

To advance the study, understanding and enjoyment of the archaeology and history on and around the Isle of Wight, including education of the terrestrial and marine environments; and to advance the conservation of archaeological sites, monuments and material in both the terrestrial and marine environments of the Isle of Wight.