Heritage Charities

Provides talks in winter months and possibly summer visits for the Yatton area on items of historical interest. Also publishes occasional booklets covering local historical memories and information.

Woolpit Institute hires out meeting rooms and kitchen facilities for community groups such as the Parish Council, special interest clubs, after-school activities, table tennis and classes. A luncheon club provides meals for the elderly. Fund raising events such as coffee mornings are held. The rooms may be hired for private functions. The local museum is housed within the institute building.

To promote for the public benefit the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings, land & features of particular beauty or historical architectural or public interest in or around Whitstable. To promote the education of the public in the geography, natural history & architecture and in particular of young people in environmental studies in Whitstable.

The Society's aims areto foster interest in Family History and to aid the progress of newcomers to the Society; to publish a Journal twice annually as a means of exchanging news and information, and widen knowledge of genealogical records; to transcribe and index parish records and census returns, and to record memorial inscriptions, especially from threatened graveyards.

The object is to advance the education of the public by collecting,preserving and exhibiting collections of period costumes and accessories connected therewith and to establish and maintain a public museum or place for storing.The main activities in relation to these objects are designing and mounting an annual exhibition and continuing the collection and care of the said objects.

To preserve, operate and exhibit for the public benefit for educational and instructional purposes the steam locomotive known as 'the ex-London and North Eastern Railway Class B1 Locomotive Number 1264'

We are a village hall serving Sellindge village and others wishing to hire our 2 halls for various purposes and functions (clubs, scouts, playgroups, parties, business meetings). All income to the hall is used to maintain the building and cover running costs (electric, water, cleaning).

Provide sporting facilities and recreational facilities.

Support & maintain the Royal Norfolk Regiment Museum so that future generations have access to the history and artefacts of the regiment.

The charity maintains and upgrades as required the Memorial Hall in the village of St. Mawes, providing a venue for a wide variety of functions and activities, ranging from badminton and bingo to the annual village pantomime, and for regular meetings of local organisations such as the WI and the Garden Society. The hall is also available for private functions based in St Mawes.

To preserve Rectory Cottages for the benefit of the people of Bletchley.

Sparsholt Memorial Hall is a village hall. The charity runs and maintains the hall for use by villager organisations, Brownie Groups, the village school, villagers who hire the hall and others who may also hire the hall for meetings and functions. The hall is also used for village events.

To advance the education of the public in matters relating to the history, politics, science, economies, arts and literature of Britain and the Czech and Slovak Republics.

The On Organ Fund makes grants to churches and places of worship for the provision, restoration or rebuilding of pipe organs. Applications must be for organs situated within the British Isles.

Scotter playing fields provide space for the recreational activities of residents of the parish, the local primary school and pre-school group together with changing and sports facilities for football, tennis and flat green bowling for local sports clubs in the area at both junior and senior level.

Advancement of the education of the public in the science, art, literature, music, history, economics, philosophy, culture, way of life and other recognised subjects of the academic study of Greece.The relief of poverty and sickness with particular regard to persons who have suffered as a result of disasters whether in the United Kingdom or in Greece or elsewhere.

A museum of the local county Ironstone industry with an approved operating railway attached.Opening sundays throught the year

The provision and maintenance of a public hall, recreation ground and ancillary facilities for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of the Parishes of Grampound and Creed

Friends of Gressenhall support the work of the Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse Museum, its collections and its volunteer groups.

The education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine.

The aim of the organisation is to operate a museum and archive, for the benefit of all, but particularly the local population, incoming tourists and all those with an interest in the area. The focus of the organisation is and will be the history of Swanage and its environs.

We seek to stimulate public interest in the area by encouraging the protection of features of historic significance, and by providing access to a maritime museum and shell art gallery in historic buildings we maintain. We support initiatives that enhance the continuing preservation and development of features in the area, and those that seek to conserve the historic nature of the area.

To foster the historical and cultural links between Portugal and the United Kingdom through talks, lectures, visits, dinners and other social functions in honour of the Treaty of Windsor 1386 between Portugal and England, the world's oldest treaty of alliance. In addition the Society provides financial assistance to childrens' homes and charities in Portugal on a charitable basis.

Founded in 1922 as the Royal Aircraft Establishment Orchestral Society, the Farnborough Symphony Orchestra has a long history of performing a varied programme of orchestral music to a high standard in the local community. It presents four concerts each season under a professional conductor, often featuring young soloists at the outset of their careers.

Fund-raising by organising (1) concerts, lectures, walks, outings to exhibitions, museums and galleries, and holidays. Making grants to the museums and art gallery in Lincoln towards acquisitions, conservation and educational projects.