Heritage Charities That specialise in Museum
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The New Alresford Town Trust
Heritage, Social welfareThe trust's principal activities in New Alresford are:- Operating a local community minibus. Running markets in Broad Street. Lessor of the Old Fire Station. Maintaining the avenue and trees in Broad Street. Administering the Arthur Stowell History Fund. Operating a 99 year lease on the Eel House and finalising the restoration. The maintenance and development of the Alresford Museum.
Friends Of The Bargello
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HeritageThe Friends of the Bargello has been created to raise funds to maintain, preserve and publicise the museum and its collections, aiming for the highest standards of quality in all its endeavours.
The Elham Valley Line Trust
Economic and community development, Heritage, HousingThe charity manages a countryside centre and tea room in an historic local barn, moved from the site of the Channel Tunnel complex, housing local historic artefacts and information. It also manages an adjacent museum dedicated to the Elham Valley Line Railway, housing many rail based artefacts and the English half of the original model from the Channel Tunnel Exhibition Centre.
Milford Haven Heritage And Maritime Museum
Education, HeritageTo record and illustrate the history of the town and waterway of Milford Haven. To promote the education of Milford Haven history to local schools and colleges.
Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society Limited
HeritageTO PRESERVE RESTORE AND OPERATE HISTORIC ROAD TRANSPORT VEHICLES AS A PERMANENT PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND MUSEUM FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TECHNICAL, HISTORICAL AND GENERAL EDUCATION AND FOR THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION, DISPLAY AND DEMONSTRATION OF HISTORIC ROAD TRANSPORT VEHICLES , EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY AND RELICS OF HISTORICAL OPERATIONAL AND GENERAL INTEREST AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE
Cumberland And Westmorland Antiquarian And Archaeological Society
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, HeritageFunds historical and archaeological research with grants to volunteer groups, schools, museums and academic/professional researchers. Operates a website with accessible heritage information. Support local historical societies in studying the historical environment. Holds study days, lectures and visits. Publishes a respected annual journal, plus books and other publications.
Gallery Church
Arts, Health, Heritage, ReligionGallery Church is a Christian religious organisation that exists to serve Birmingham and the Midlands. Offering weekly services open to all focusing on spiritual health and good living practices. Creating community and helping those in need financially and in mental health. We exist in the community for anyone to drop in and have communities across the midlands.
Stroud District (cowle) Museum
Heritage, ResearchProvision and maintenance of a museum for public exhibition of a collection of objects and specimens of antiquity, natural history, art, archaeology or science and the extension, advancement, conservation and maintenance of the objects and specimens in the said collection.
The Exeter University Foundation
Education, Heritage, ResearchTo assist in the provision for research and instruction in the humanities and sciences; the maintaining the quality of teaching and research; and to promote the education of scholars and the public by the assistance and support of the museum(s) within the University of Exeter.
The Pickering Beck Isle Museum Of Rural Life
Economic and community development, Education, HeritageBeck Isle Museum cares for around 60,000 objects which are used to catalogue and preserve the history of the local market town, with particular reference to Pickering and the wider Ryedale area. Focus is placed on education through the use of objects in displays, exhibitions and events, and the museum seeks to engage schools, groups and the local community through outreach programmes.
The Offa's Dyke Association
HeritageThe Offa's Dyke Association aims to promote the conservation of Offa's Dyke and other linked sites of archaeological interest, and to help the general public understand and enjoy the monument. It operates from its free-to-enter museum base, the Offa's Dyke Centre in Knighton, Powys. Its conservation and public engagement projects are often delivered through partnership with others.
The Suffolk Regiment Museum And Trust Fund
HeritageRuns and maintains the Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Regiment Museum, a Suffolk Regiment display in Moyse's Hall, the Cambridgeshire Regiment display at IWM Duxford and the reserve collections for The Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Regiments Museum .
Fylingdales Museum & Archive Trust
HeritageCollection and curation of historic artefacts relating to the parish of Fylingdales. Yorkshire and the maintenance of a museum open to the public to display and interpret a selection of such artefacts.
Ashford Model Railway Museum
Heritage, LeisureBringing model railways to the community for learning, wellbeing and fun. Promoting education and personal development through research, planning, building, operation and display of model railways. Collaborative engagement with local heritage organisations to promote social and industrial history. Develop permanent museum and education centre to display heritage model railway assets & artefacts.
The Hovercraft Museum CIO
Heritage, HousingThe Hovercraft Museum Trust is the worlds only hovercraft museum and through its iconic exhibits tells the ongoing story of the hovercraft in a way that inspires, educates, and provides enjoyment to the public and society in general at its home on a transport heritage site in Lee on the Solent, Hampshire.
Waterworks Museum - Hereford
Education, HeritageTo operate an industrial heritage museum that preserves and exhibits a wide range of engines/pumps/artefacts used in the water industry in Herefordshire and Wales. Many engines are regularly shown fully working (in-steam). The Museum provides educational services and guided tours can be provided for schools and community groups. The Museum may be hired for community meetings and functions.
Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HeritagePreservation of a cable hauled Tramway opened in 1895 giving passenger rides on a 350m twin 20" track with a tram carriage on each track. Has a museum displaying the history of the Tramway and of the local area including Shipley Glen at the bottom station & at the top station traditional Sweet Shop. A short walk from the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Run entirely by volunteers.
The Chatteris Museum Trust
Arts, HeritageEducate the public in the history of Chatteris & surrounding areas, we do this with archeological items, books & things for people to look at & hold. We operate in Chatteris Cambridgeshire
Society Of Friends Of The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Armed forces, Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionThe education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, through the activities of a group of Friends.
Woodbridge Museum
Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public by the provision and maintenance of a museum in or near Woodbridge for the exhibition to the public of specimens of the fine and useful arts, ethnology, archaeology, geology, botany and natural history with particular reference to Woodbridge and the surrounding area.
Nimrud Archaeological Trust
Heritage, ResearchThe Nimrud Archaeological Trust exists in order to support fieldwork at the site of Nimrud, capital of the Assyrian Empire from the early ninth to the late eighth century BC, including clearance and rebuilding, scientific excavations, geophysical survey, contributing to the design of an on-site Museum, producing educational materials, training, and working with local communities.
The Camera Club
Arts, HeritageThe Camera Club provides inexpensive photographic facilities in London, including studios, darkrooms, a digital suite and a gallery, plus workshops and exhibitions, so that a lively community interested in photography can learn from each other and improve their photographic skills and knowledge.
British Trolleybus Society
Arts, HeritageEducating the public at large as to the operation and historic interest of the trolleybus by(a) Maintaining and restoring the Society's historic trolleybus collection(b) Supporting the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft(c) Publishing a monthly journal about the Society and trolleybuses(d) Publishing books about the trolleybus
The W O Bentley Memorial Foundation
Arts, HeritageThe object of the Foundation is the advancement of public knowledge and appreciation of the Bentley Motorcar and its history by the establishment and maintenance of a museum, library and archive for the preservation, exhibition and study of the Collection.
Saddleworth Museum
Arts, Education, HeritageTo collect and preserve historical material relevant to Saddleworth.To provide displays and exhibitions using the collections.To work with schools and other organisations.To develop the Art gallery as a multi purpose space to provide cultural and social functions at the Museum.To act as a community resource for groups, charities and individuals to provide community services to the area.