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» Association of Heritage Interpretation  - The UK forum for professionals, students and others concerned with heritage interpretation. News, events, awards, journal 'Interpretation' (contents lists and selected articles online.)
» British Heritage Magazine - Covers British and Irish travel, events, tours, culture and destinations. Article archive, back issues and photographs.
» Colne Valley Postal History Museum - A private collection of British post boxes and postal related artefacts. Covers the design history and use of the traditional red British letter box.
» European Heritage Days - Cultural and historic sites open to the public free in Wales, Scotland, England, London and Northern Ireland on certain days in September each year. Events programmes.
» Firemarks - Roy Addis's photographs of British fire marks, with a history of fire marks and catalogue of all the insurance companies that issued fire marks.
» Heritage Action - A campaign site for the protection of ancient historical sites in Britain and Ireland. Includes beliefs, policies and press releases.
» Heritage Lottery Fund - The body which distributes a share of the income from the National Lottery to projects aimed at preserving and making accessible the nation's heritage. Describes the fund and its organisation and how to apply for a grant. Includes heritage facts and figur
» Historic Environment Information Resources Network - HEIRNET's Internet register of organisations with information resources relating to archaeology and the historic environment in the United Kingdom.
» History Matters - Campaign by a group of heritage bodies to raise awareness of the importance of history and encourage involvement in heritage in England and Wales. Describes how to get involved.
» Institute of Historic Building Conservation - The professional institute which represents conservation professionals in the public and private sectors in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
» Interpretation - Consultancy producing visitor guides, walking guides, town maps, and teaching packs for clients across the UK from concept to completion. Personnel, services, samples.
» Jewish Heritage UK - Dedicated to caring for the historic buildings, sites and collections of Britain’s Jewish community, including synagogues, cemeteries, archives, artefacts and ritual silver.
» Local Heritage Initiative - A grant scheme that helps local groups in England to investigate, explain and care for their local landscape, landmarks, traditions and culture. How to apply for a grant and examples of projects.
» Pub Heritage, the Campaign for Real Ale - Protecting Britain’s dwindling stock of intact historic pub interiors, partly by maintaining the National Inventory of interiors which have long remained intact or have important features.
» The Battlefields Trust - Aims to save battlefields from destruction. News, events and sites under threat. Also general information on battlefields, including maps, images, air photos, walking and driving tours, and resources for teachers.
» The Defence of Britain Project - Volunteers under the wing of the Council for British Archaeology aim to make a complete record of 20th-century military structures and sites. Two newsletters on-line.
» The International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies - Based at Newcastle University, it offers MAs in Museum Studies, Gallery Studies, and Heritage Education and Interpretation. Course details, staff.
» The Ironbridge Institute - Postgraduate courses in heritage management and industrial heritage.
» United Kingdom Institute for Conservation - The representative body for professional conservators and restorers in private and institutional practice in the UK.
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Last Updated: 2007-04-15 17:52:11
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