Heritage Charities That specialise in Museum
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Nottingham Heritage Vehicles Charity
Charitable activities, HeritageOur activities are based around the education of the public in transport heritage generally, particularly in the Nottingham conurbation through preserving for posterity a collection of passenger service vehicles and associated artefacts. In August 2015 we leased a period bus garage in Hucknall to develop into a transport museum . We aim to engage all areas of the local community in our work.
Croydon Natural History And Scientific Society Limited
Arts, Heritage, ResearchLecture meetings, field meetings. Running a library and a museum. Publishing a journal.
The Norfolk And Suffolk Broads Charitable Trust
HeritageNSBCT exists to support other organisations and charities dealing with the Broads. For example our first initiative was to organise grant funding and project supervision for audio guides at The Museum of the Broads; subsequently the Trust has helped to fund numerous projects within its remit of heritage and conservation together with navigational improvements.(Last updated October 2017)
South Wales Aviation Museum
Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, LeisureTo establish and maintain an aviation museum with aircraft and memorabilia on display for the benefit of the public.To establish a conservation centre for repairs on aircraft parts and memorabilia for the benefit of the general public.To promote the aviation industry to children of a school leaving age by offering the practical experience required for a future career in the aviation industry.
Torfaen Museum Trust LTD
Arts, HeritageThe charity operates Torfaen Museum in the borough of Torfaen. The museum includes an art gallery, and displays of artefacts relating to the history of the Eastern Valley of Gwent. Of notable interest is the collection of Japanware, which was a speciality of the Pontypool district in the eighteenth century. The Trust also provides educational services in the area.
Palestine Museum And Cultural Centre
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HeritageWe run a Museum in the centre of Bristol, open regularly to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from 11.00am to 6.00pm. We open by request for group visits at other time. We also curate and respond to requests to host events, such as film nights, poetry evenings, musical events, talks and discussions to increase knowledge about Palestine and its people. We are run entirely by volunteers.
Holyhead Maritime Museum LTD
Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in local maritime history by the provision of a museum.
Malton Museum CIO
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HeritageMalton Museum is an independent, accredited museum, run primarily by volunteers. Its chief aim is to enable the local community to discover more about the town's varied history through regular exhibitions drawn from the Museum's own collections together with events and activities for schools, families, adult groups and a wide range of visitors to the area.
Topsham Museum
HeritageMuseum
Western Locomotive Association Limited
Charitable activities, Heritagethe preservation, maintenance and operation in working order of its locomotives D1013 Western Ranger and D1062 Western Courier, so far as reasonably practicable, in a condition authentic to their service on British railways as museum exhibits and to advance the education of the public in the history of the said locomotives
Epworth Old Rectory (operations)
Beneficiary group, Heritage, ReligionThe Epworth Old Rectory is an Accredtied Museum that is open to the public to experience what it must have been like at the time the Wesley Family lived there and tells the story of this remarkable family which included John and Charles Wesley the founders of the Methodist Church. The house, which is an outstanding example of Queen Anne architecture, contains many artefacts to help tell the story.
Standpoint Studio
Arts, Education, HeritageStandpoint has the following objectives:To involve the community, including schools and colleges, in practical arts education by providing talks, events and workshops. To support artists and craftspeople by providing gallery and workspace facilities within which they can exhibit and develop their work.To promote the visual arts by developing public appreciation and access to the arts.
Chard & District Museum
Heritagea) The advancement of education, learning and knowledge by the provision and maintenance of a public museum in Godworthy House in the town of Chard.b) The collection, preservation and exhibition in such building of artefacts, pictures, maps, letters, documents and other items of historical, geographical or geological interest relating to Chard and its surrounding district
Newbiggin Arts Centre
Arts, HeritageNewbiggin Arts Centre's objective is to advance education in Art and Crafts for the local community; in particular, but not exclusively, by providing tuition and art/craft facilities.
The Judge's Lodging Trust Limited
Heritage, HousingThe charity operates The Judge's Lodging Museum, a restored Victorian courthouse and accommodation for visiting judges. It also houses a substantial local history collection. It exists to interpret and preserve these, actively collects related objects and has a range of educational services, displays and events to support them. It also runs the town's Tourist Information Centre.
Herbert Ellis Norris Library And Museum
Arts, HeritageTo provide a museum and local history library collection covering the county of Huntingdonshire.
Saffron Walden Museum Society Limited
HeritageTo promote the study and extend the knowledge of natural history and human history in all their branches.To further these aims by carrying on the museum at Saffron Walden(founded in 1834) and arranging lectures, demonstrations and other activities from time to time, both within the museum and elsewhere.
The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited
HeritageOperates a museum of Public Road Passenger Transport of over 140 buses, coaches and ancillary vehicles, with related artefacts and documents. Activities include restoration and maintenance of historically significant vehicles, exhibition of these at public and civic events throughout West Yorkshire, providing accommodation and acting as a clearing house for technical and historical information.
Bakewell And District Historical Society
Arts, HeritageWe encourage education for all through the preservation of Bakewell's history and architecture via the Bakewell Old House Museum, a Grade II*House dating from 1534 which exhibits 9,000 objects in 13 rooms. We also present an annual programme of social and educational events and publish the Society's annual Journal and quarterly Newsletters. For more information go to: www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk
Calderdale Industrial Museum Association
HeritageTO CONSERVE PRESERVE AND DISPLAY ITEMS OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN CALDERDALE FOR THE EDUCATION AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
Carisbrooke Castle Museum
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe CIO exists to promote the education of the public in the history of Carisbrooke Castle and the Isle of Wight by the provision of a museum for the maintenance and public exhibition of a collection of objects, artefacts, specimens, books and documents and pictures and the extension, enhancement, conservation and maintenance of the collection.
The Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust Limited
Charitable activities, HeritageThe Charity operates Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre, a museum pertaining to the history, heritage and culture of Pembroke Dock and the surrounding area for the benefit of public education.
The Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust Limited
HeritageAn independent museum established for the collection and conservation of relics and documents depicting the railways of the British Isles, and subsequently making them available to all those who wish to access them.
Bampton Community Archive
HeritageCommunity exhibitions and collection of material for the history archive
Outside In Pathways LTD
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfareWe design and deliver arts and heritage-based projects for people with complex needs (e.g. learning disabilities and autism) inspired by the collections of museums, galleries and religious and royal palaces. Established artists, performers and designers to work alongside them to produce art and performance. Our work promotes social inclusion and accessibility to culture for disadvantaged groups.