Heritage Charities That specialise in Museum
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Edwin Young Collection
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public by establishing & maintaining for exhibition to the public a collection of watercolours, paintings, prints & drawings which are of artistic merit or historical or topographical interest and in particular watercolours, paintings, prints and drawings of Salisbury and the neighbourhood.
The King's Own Royal Regiment (lancaster) Regimental Museum
Armed forces, HeritageMevagissey And District Museum
HeritageThe museum has a collection of exhibits and photographs depicting life in a fishing village from the 1800s. It is set in part of a former boat building yard dating back to 1745. The collection depicts life in a Cornish fishing village from the 1800s. There are translations available in several languages to help overseas visitors with their understanding of the museum.
The Museum Of Music History
Arts, HeritageThe aim of MOMH is to establish a national museum of music history. It currently displays a selection of its collections online and provides access to researchers to its collections by appointment. It is seeking to build partnerships with other museums and institutions.
Brocklebank Preservation Society Limited
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, HousingAs custodians of the Motor Tug Brocklebank on behalf of the Mersey Maritime Museum, the volunteers maintain this historic vessel in a mechanically and structurally sound and smart condition, all necessary insurances, surveys and dues being paid and bring credit to the museum when both in and away from her home port.
National Cycle Museum
Heritage, LeisureConservation of historic bicycles and associated effemera. Education and enlightenment/entertainment of the public. Indirect support of vulnerable individuals.
Amberside Trust
Arts, HeritageTo secure the future of the Amber film & photography Collection by: maintaining its integrity and addressing conservation needs; supporting Side Gallery & Cinema, where the work can be seen; extending access through touring and online work; building awareness of its story; and enabling the new work (acquisition,production & educational activity) which will take this living archive forward
Historic Croydon Airport Trust
Heritage, LeisureEducating on the history of London Croydon Airport from World War One until closure in 1959. Conservation of buildings and structures associated with the former airport. Operation of a micro-museum and archives of artefacts of associated people, organisations and items associated with London Croydon Airport and relating to Amy Johnson, Imperial Airways and key interwar aviation figures.
Mobile Phone Museum Limited
HeritageWe work to preserve the history of the mobile phone through museum activities. We give educational workshops about mobile phones, as well as answer enquiries from the public about mobile phone history.
Stuart Memorial Hall
Facilities, Heritage, Social welfareThe Trustees manage the Tempsford Stuart Memorial Village Hall. The Hall is used by the community for different social events. More widely, people come from areas surrounding the Hall for events such as weddings, christening parties, birthday parties, craft events, business meetings and other activities. Another charity, the Tempsford Museum & Archives leases two rooms in the Hall
The Stringcredibles
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, HeritageDeveloping creative learning and appreciation of music by young persons allowing them to develop their individual skills and potential. This is being carried out in association with schools and by performances of " Tunes from the Trenches" at museums and other locations throughout the West Midlands.
The Wandle Industrial Museum
Associations, Education, Facilities, HeritageA museum providing information about the history of industrial activity in the Wandle Valley with particular reference to the River Wandle and its mills both at its premises in Mitcham and by way of outreach to schools and community centres
Crampton Tower Railway Museum Society
HeritageMuseum of local history , dedicated to local born engineer Thomas Crampton, displays of model railways, stagecoach, local transport history, town history plus relevant transport history of East Kent. Plus encouraging other small local amenity groups and providing a hub for their activities and a meeting place.
Kingsgen Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage, ResearchEducational and Parenting seminars, conferences and workshops for parents young people and childrenMentoring programmes for young people and childrenParenting skills workshopsUniversities toursDebating and Public Speaking ClubsCoding and games clubsMusic and drama workshopsStudy skills workshopsAcademic support in Maths, English and Science.Visits and tours to Museums
Chilvers Coton Centre Trust
Economic and community development, HeritageHire of rooms to community groups or individuals, facilities for research through our computers and hard copy archives, open days and events, exhibitons, Victorian Schooldays, Museum of local industry. Currently undertaking major regeneration of building to provide even better services. Building work is almost complete (May 2019).
The Thame Museum Trust
HeritageTo advance education by the establishment and maintenance of a museum in local history and in particular, but not exclusively, to Thame and the surrounding area.
Louth Naturalists', Antiquarian And Literary Society
Arts, HeritageThe Society operates Louth Museum, Lincolnshire open to the public during April to October, public lectures, talks and tours; research and publications.
Usk Rural Life Museum
Economic and community development, HeritageThe Charity operates a museum situated in the town of Usk and open to the public, with the aim of collecting, preserving and making available for research and education, artifacts and documents related to rural life in Monmouthshire.
Phileo Agapao (philadelphia International Christian Center)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Health, Heritage, LeisureProvide advice, advocacy, interpretation,counselling.Care of the elderly and provision of sheltered accommodationHealth promotion, urban and rural regenerationPromote education through drama, workshops, Sport activities, meseums, art galleries.Recreational and leisure servicesRecycling, refuse collection and disposalWorking with other charities
The Friends Of The Petrie Museum
Associations, Charitable activities, HeritageWe offer lectures and study days aiming to advance the education of the public and promote public understanding of the history, archaeology and culture of the Nile Valley and surrounding regions, and offer research and conservation grants particularly in support the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology and its collections.
Pitstone And Ivinghoe Museum Society
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritageMuseum, basically of farming and rural life in the area, but including other displays of wider interest and appeal, and demonstrations from a wide selection of skills and crafts on open days. Open to the general public 9 days a year, see website for times and dates; open for private parties by arrangement, see website for further details. Ample free parking; ~90% wheelchair access.
Willesborough Windmill Trust Limited
HeritageMaintenance and restoration of windmill, keeping it open to the public.
The Tools And Trades History Society
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritagePublic displays, demonstrations and talks, Public access to a TATHS Hall of Tools in Amberley Museum, Public access to a TATHS Library in the Museum of English Rural Life,Interchange of information with individuals and organisations worldwideResearch and funding researchPublication of journals, technical notes, research works and out of print material e.g. Victorian trade catalogues
The Hopkins Costume Trust CIO
Arts, HeritageWe assist the academic study and research of the subject of historical dress, using the Hopkins Costume Collection as a basis. The collection is made available to students and historians of the subject, as well as documentary makers and costumer designers for film, television, and theatre. We also lend out parts of the collection to museums, to be exhibited for the benefit of the public.
Uttoxeter Heritage Trust
Education, Heritage, LeisureMuseum - education, history, leisure, events, tours, visits, schools liaison