Heritage Charities That specialise in Museum

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.

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

Artspace Brighton provides a safe, stable and supportive community-based art studio forpeople with experience of mental health issues. We also co-ordinate opportunities for the membersof our studio to engage with wider, mainstream and community art spheres, through publicexhibition of their own art works as well as visits to galleries and 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

Promote, sustain, and increase individual and collective knowledge and understanding of, the sacred and secular music and song of Britain and its colonies, with particular reference to what has become known as West Gallery music, from its development following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 through to its decline in the mid-nineteenth century and subsequent contemporary revival.

The objects of the Nwama are to advance the education of the general public about the history of North Weald Airfield and nearby airfields by enlarging, updating and preserving the collection of articles and memorabilia held in the museum. Organise outreach displays and talks to further public knowledge. Liase with the local authority, squadron associations and other groups and individuals that ha

Bishops Waltham Museum Trust maintains a Museum for the curation and exhibition of items of historical and archaeological interest relating to Bishops Waltham and the surrounding area. At present, the museum occupies an historic building in Bishop's Waltham Palace, run by English Heritage. We operate closely with the local community including local schools, and collecting oral histories.

The Museum Ethnographers Group (MEG) is a subject specialist network (SSN) providing professional support and advice for people working with or studying world cultures collections in museums. Our main activities are the annual conference and journal, quarterly newsletter, website and enquiries services. We also hold regular study visits and training days for members.

Upkeep of the Hall, Promotion and assistance to the public.

The Society exists to preserve what is known of the village's past through documents, photographs, archaeological finds and artefacts from local industry and family life. The main activities are the operating and maintenance of Wollaston Museum, regular fund-raising events, educational and social events.

The museum provides a varied and high quality heritage experience for all members of the community. It represents the development of Freemasonry both locally and nationally as part Warrenton's cultural environment. It is accredited under the Arts Council England and is recognised as a charity by HMRC.

The principal activity of the Markfield Beam Engine and Museum is the conservation and operation of the Victorian Beam Pumping Engine as part of an heritage site and educational resource in the London Borough of Haringey. It is located in what was the old Tottenham sewage works, within what is now Markfield Park, and adjacent to the River Lea.

Promoting Civic Pride in Chippenham,ensuring that the heritage of Chippenham is preserved and seeking to ensure that new buildings are sympathetic to their surroundings. Seeking to stimulate interest of the general public through issuing a quarterly magazine to members and a programme of talks and visits. Collaboration with the local museum and council on subjects of mutual interest.

To save and care for objects relating to East Dorset.

This regimental museum is an entirely voluntary undertaking. It is financially independent and rents its premises. No charges are made for admission or services. In addition to the opening hours we give many 'out of hours' tours for parties and individuals. A major part of our work is the provision of detailed narratives of soldiers who have served in our Regiment both in wartime and peacetime.

The charity manage the museum in Manningtree which is open to the general public, runs meetings and exhibitions to educate on the local history. The museum also organises history walks for schools, local groups and foreign school children. Maintains a large archive of local photographs and publication and family history information.

To facilitate the study and exchange of local history and archaeology information in Great Yarmouth and district through meetings and publication of books.GYLH&AS provides information to the public, provides speakers for local meetings, works with local archaeological and other groups in the area. It interacts with local museums & runs a YAC in conjunction with the Time & Tide Museum.

The Trust works closely with Plymouth Social Isolation Forum to find novel ways to bring isolated and lonely people together at Thorn Park Lodge. It also runs recall reminiscence sessions, practical science-based workshops, helps raise children's aspirations in novel ways. It has a pharmaceutical museum, library, a medicinal garden and is planning an exciting Heritage Health Science Exploratory.

The charity organises cultural events to highlight the relationship between the United Kingdom and Egypt eg lectures and visits to places of interest such as the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford's new Egyptian Galleries and a private view the Book of the Dead Exhibition in the British Museum (BM). We provide annual sponsorship of £5,000 to the BM to enable museum curators from Egypt to study in London.

THE HERTFORDSHIRE HERITAGE FUND WAS LAUNCHED IN 1988 WITHIN THE PURPOSE TO SUPPORT MUSEUMS AND ARCHIVES IN HERTFORDSHIRE TO PURCHASE ITEMS RELATING TO THE COUNTY'S PAST AND MAKE THEM ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. SINCE 1988 OVER 50 GRANTS HAVE BEEN GIVEN.

The study of local history predominantly in the immediate geographical area. Information shared by monthly lectures, quarterly newsletter and museum.

The Trust promotes and preserves for the benefit of the public a museum and local studies centre with material of archaeological, historical, artistic and social interests and importance to the people of Three Rivers district in Hertfordshire.

The Friends of Weymouth Museum raises funds through a series of annual talks on Weymouth's 'story through time' by popular speakers.It uses these funds to help the museum in its service to the community like adding to its valuable artefacts and records on Weymouth's evolving history and to preserve these for posterity; these help enhance and expand the experiences the general public receive.

The company exists for the provision and maintenance of an art gallery for exhibition to the public of Modern and historical fine art; Modern and historical design and applied art; Work done by school children or students or by persons resident in the neighbourhood of the art gallery; and to promote and encourage the education of the public in the arts.

The purpose of The Somerset Military Museum is to collect, document, preserve, display and provide access to material relating to The Somerset Light Infantry and its successor and antecedent regiments including Somerset's Yeomanry, and to use and interpret this material for the education and benefit of members of the public of all ages and backgrounds and those within the Armed Forces.