Heritage Charities That specialise in Museum

Talks and activities in support of The Thetford museum. £380 spent on badge making machine and £75 for new logo design artwork in 2013.?300 was spent for free Museum trails and £250 match funding for WWI HLF project in 2014.£1000 match funding for the Duleep Singh Room in 2015.£250 for trails in 2016.£600 grant for History Club,£377 for storage boxes and £152 for Microscope all for Museum use.

To conserve Kents Cavern prehistoric caves and surrounding area covered by the Scheduled Ancient Monument listing and the SSSI designation.To catalogue, archive and manage the Kents Cavern collection worldwide.To establish and maintain a museum of prehistory and to advance Stone Age education and research for the benefit of the public

The charity has continued to raise funds through a series of concerts, recitals, poetry readings and grant applications which are used to increase footfall and provide additional facilities for the Rydings complex. This has enabled us to extend our activities into the town and increase awareness and use of the building and its facilities

We:- Foster and promote interest in local history (Fleckney Leicestershire). Hold Monthly meetings on historical topics. Organise displays by local community groups. Organise and maintain a museum. Acquire and document items to be added to the museum collection and make these available to the general public. Organise and maintain a website.

Researches and interprets the history of Ruddington through public lectures, publications and a museum.

We are not active at the moment - no premises available. We are still in negotiations with the Shepton Mallet History Group and our understanding is that they expect to merge and take over. Someone from the History Group has indicated they will be contacting yourselves on this matter during the next financial year. 15th November 2019 : The Shepton Mallet Local History Group is merging

we hold games evenings, meet at the local pubs and discuss world events and put them right,we are having visits to the theatre and museums in london, we have two yearly events to raise funds at Easter and Christmas,

Offers grants, advice and support to organisations and individuals preserving, conserving or displaying historic communications and electronic equipment, and Directly preserving, conserving and displaying equipment, andEngaging in research and development activities for the support of national collections in this field

Preserving the history of Soham and educating the public through a variety of constituent groups and activities: A regular schedule of talks and events, an on-line archive collection of Soham photographs and documents, local history classes, exhibitions and publications, practical digs and cataloging of finds. Regular coffee mornings, fetes, jumble sales and christmas fayre.

The education of the public by promotion, support and assistance, and improvement of the museums in Sunderland administered by Sunderland City Council.

To make available the Pilkington Glass Collection of Glass objects, and other objects comprising or relating to glass, on loan to a Museum for display to the Public, for the advancement of the education of the public.

MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS (MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, SCHOOLS, CHARITIES) TO ASSIST THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES THROUGH EVENTS, TALKS, RESEARCH PROJECTS RELATED TO WIDENING ACCESS TO APPRECIATION OF HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF FINE AND APPLIED ARTS IN CORNWALL.

To provide, and promote a public museum containing a collection of artefacts, a library of books, video and audio tapes illustrating the work of the Royal Observer Corps and associated subjects such as aircraft recognition, The Royal Air Force, Home and Civil Defence. To provide facilities for the education of students and interested persons by using the collections for research and local history.

Regular exhibitions; programme of changing exhibitions; programme of lectures; school projects; outreach; outings

To assist with and help the museum activities and to bring to the public details and information of local interest by holding talks and lectures about local history past and present.

Operation of Regimental Museum in conjunction with Lincolnshire County Council's Museum of Lincolnshire Life.

To advance education in and to promote the arts for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by establishing and maintaining an art gallery, music centre, theatre and cinema and by providing arts facilities, public exhibitions, lectures and workshops and by encouraging high standards of art which increase the public's knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts

John Wigham Richardson gave Newcastle City Council a lump sum to enable it to purchase pictures for the benefit of Newcastle upon Tyne. The City Council owns the Laing Art Gallery, which is operated on its behalf by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums. The Laing Art Gallery utilises the funds within the John Wigham Richardson Charity to enable it to purchase pictures.

The Friends of Lydd are an Historic Society and are the custodians of the Lydd Town Museum which opens daily during the summer months plus Bank Holiday weekends. It is situated in the old Fire Station Queens Road, Lydd and was first opened in 1978.

HMSSG supports the work of the Museum Service and collections held by Herefordshire Council, by raising awareness, generating financial support and as an advocate for the Service. The Group's main purpose is to secure and develop the collections, the public's access to them, and the staff whose expertise makes them relevant.

To support all activities commensurate with the museum's ongoing aims and objectives in particular recognising the past service of those who served in the regiment.

Smart works with the homeless and people who suffer social disadvantage through the arts, creating training, jobs and commercial opportunities and more importantly, giving hope and renewing self-esteem to people whose lives have been seriously damaged. Smart acts as intermediary facilitating exhibitions and workshops in the major art galleries, museums and the corporate sector.

Public open evenings - 6 per year. Presentations at National Waterfront Museum, National Botanic Garden of Wales, Country Parks, talks & visits to other organisations. Evening lecture programme for members. Monthly "star-guide" in local newspaper, and on Society's website. National & local radio presentations.

Manchester Sensory Links brings Sensory Impaired CYP and their families together to reduce isolation. We facilitate a peer group and a sense of pride and belonging, focussing on empowering CYP to develop independence and life skills whilst developing effective peer groups. Organised activities/events include activities such as bowling, visits to farms, museums and family trips to the beach.

Maintenance of (bells & related material comprising) The Sharpe Collection formerly housed c/o Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford now in store awaiting a new home.