Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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Lancashire Badger Group
Charitable activities, HeritageTO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF BADGERS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS; TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE BADGER AND THEIR SETTS FROM PERSECUTION AND CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ISSUES FACED BY BADGERS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BADGERS AND THE PUBLIC. OPERATING PREDOMINATELY WITHIN LANCASHIRE BUT CAMPAIGNING NATIONWIDE.
St. Osyth Historical Society
HeritageTo study and promote an interest in history and in particular the history of St Osyth
Purton Historical Society
HeritageHOLDING MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST TO OUR MEMBERS, MAINTAINING A VILLAGE MUSEUM. HELPING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH RESEARCH.
Polish Resistance (ak) Foundation
Charitable activities, HeritageAdvancement of public education in and the promotion of research into Polish history with particular reference to Polish underground movement during the Second World War.
South Wales Record Society
HeritagePublishing texts and other works relating to the history of south Wales.
The Bolton 66 Tramcar Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageThe objectives of the charity are to acquire, repair, restore and renovate mechanical vehicles of historic interest and to advance the education of the public in the history of mechanical transport and in historic vehicles of all kinds.
Hitchin Historical Society
Arts, Heritagei) to inform the public of the history of Hitchin and the surrounding district;ii) to undertake research into the origins and development of buildings, people, organisations, crafts, trades, and other aspects of historical interest;iii) to publish the results of such research;iv) to inform members and others of matters likely to impact the historic character of the town.
Wellesbourne Wartime Museum
Heritage, LeisurePreserve the history of Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield and its surrounds and maintain a collection of artifacts illustrating the life of the establishment.
Robert Ibbotson For Institute And Apprenticing
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, HeritageProvides community activities ie domino drives, fund raising events. A building for the use of local history groups, art groups and activities for young children.
Hallaton Museum
Education, HeritageResearch into local history of the village, resulting in an annual exhibition. Educational forum for local schools and other voluntary groups.Run educational events for the village related to local and national history.
The Gilda Street Trust
HeritageTHE TRUST COLLECTS AND DISBURSES DONATIONS IN LINE WITH THE TRUST'S CHARITABLE AIMS WHICH ARE TO ASSIST, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT ORAL HISTORY PROJECTS.
Alderson Family History Society
Beneficiary group, HeritageThe study and research of the genealogy and history of all branches of the ALDERSON family
The Preston Society
Heritage, Leisure, ResearchWeekly winter lectures on natural history and bird-watching, workshops re education, information and local studies of natural history topics such as moth trapping, fungi and bat detection and field trips throughout the year. Aim is to provide social, recreational and educational activities and liaison with groups local and national with similar interests to share information.
Charity For A Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Saving of lives2 or3 dances per year -annual Swinefleet gala. weekly gun club, Monthly history group, women's institute. cycling club events Also we have local police, local parish council, water drainage . End of life celebrations. Available for birthday parties and Wedding receptions We have our own fundraising functions during the year
Kent Firefighting Museum
HeritageTo advance education for the public benefit in the subject of firefighting in Kent, its history and heritage by the establishment and maintenance of a museum and learning resources.
Sheldon Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, Education, HeritageThe charity promotes education in history and the arts relating to the City of York. It makes grants or loans to secure the publication of information relating to York's history and promotes public lectures. It holds an essay competition and offers a university history prize. It also offers a schools' project.
King's Cliffe Heritage
Charitable activities, Education, HeritageOur objects: To advance and encourage the education of the public in the geography, archaeology, environment, history and social and natural history and architecture of King's Cliffe and the neighbouring areas. Our activities include research, collection, cataloguing, display and publication of information to make it accessible to local schools, villagers and the general public.
Fernhurst Furnace Preservation Group LTD
HeritageTo preserve, restore and maintain the Fernhurst Furnace and to conserve the natural and man made features of the surrounding area relevant to its archaeological, social and economic history, geology and ecology andTo advance education including research relating to Fernhurst Furnace and to publish the useful results thereof.
Fowey Museum Trust
Heritage, HousingThe museum's aim is to collect, care, conserve and display items relating to Fowey, illustrating the cultural and civic history and where possible link items to individuals, providing clues to social standing and lifestyle. We also share our ongoing research into Fowey's history with locals and visitors from home and overseas.
Grange And District Natural History Society
HeritageTo promote public knowledge and awareness of natural history and other subjects of environmental interest with particular emphasis upon South Cumbria.
Aireborough Historical Society
HeritageIn winter, monthly evening talks. In summer walks and visits to places with a history. Every May, a week end coach trip is taken to a different part of the country. We now have a website with pictures of old Aireborough.
Broadcast Television Technology Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage1). To restore and preserve MCR21, a 1960s BBC television mobile control room.2). To inform and educate the public, particularly young people, about the history of MCR21 and the broadcast technology used to construct television outside broadcast units in the 1960s.
No Child Without
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfareWe have supplied young people with clothing such as P.E kits, Jackets and Uniform. For example, without P.E kit students are less likely to get involved in lessons, therefore affecting their education. We have also been able to send students on Geography and History trips to support their GCSE?s, if we were not able to support these young people it would affect their GCSE results.
St Just And St Mawes Heritage Group
Arts, HeritageWe collect store and exhibit items which record the history of the parish of St Just in Roseland in Cornwall. We put on exhibitions, talks and films. We work with all age groups and have joined with other organisations to carry out projects. We now own 2 B.T. telephone boxes in which we display information and photos describing the history of the parish.
The Living Stones Of The Holy Land Trust
Arts, HeritageSUPPORTING AND PRESENTING SCHOLARLY COMMENTARY, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF THE HISTORY AND CONTEMPORARY EXPERIENCE OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST FOR THEIR USE IN, FOR EXAMPLE, LEADERSHP TRAINING . INFORMING THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IN THE UK ABOUT CONTEMPORARY MIDDLE EAST CHRISTIANITY THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, PILGRIMAGE, CONFERENCES AND PUBLICATIONS .