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English Heritage Foundation

Address: 1 Waterhouse Square, 138-142 Holborn, London EC1N 2ST

Telephone: 020 7973 3538

Fax: 020 7973 3001

Email:

foundation@english-heritage.org.uk

Website:

www.english-heritage.org.uk/supportus

Charity number: 1140351 (England and Wales)

English Heritage is proud to care for the national collection of historic places and the treasures they contain. Over 400 historic sites are open for the public to enjoy, many of them free of charge. They include prehistoric, Roman, industrial and ecclesiastical sites, castles and forts, medieval homes, houses and halls, monuments, historic bridges, statues, a deer house and a cold war bunker.

Historic Royal Palaces

Address: Hampton Court Palace, Surrey KT8 9AU

Telephone: 020 3166 6321

Fax:

Email:

development@hrp.org.uk

Website:

www.hrp.org.uk

Charity number: 1068852 (England & Wales)

Historic Royal Palaces is the independent charity that looks after the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, the Banqueting House, Kensington Palace and Kew Palace.

Kent & East Sussex Railway

Address: Tenterden Town Station, Tenterden Kent TN30 6HE

Telephone: 01580 765155

Fax:

Email:

enquiries@kesr.org.uk

Website:

www.kesr.org.uk

Charity number: 262481

Leaving Something Good Behind

When you write a Will as well as protecting your loved ones you can also help preserve the future of steam trains on the Kent & East Sussex Railway. We realise it can be a sensitive and difficult task but we understand determining what gift is right for you is just as important as making the gift itself.

National Churches Trust

Address: Legacy Department (LSG 12), 31 Newbury Street, London EC1A 7HU

Telephone: 020 7600 6090

Fax: 020 7796 2442

Email:

info@nationalchurchestrust.org

Website:

www.nationalchurchestrust.org

Charity number: 1119845 (England & Wales)

The National Churches Trust breathes life into church buildings and the communities they serve. The Trust provides funding and practical long term solutions to the building work, access and community needs of the 47,000 churches, chapels and meeting houses in the UK, regardless of denomination or setting – rural or urban.

Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)

Address: 37 Spital Square, London E1 6DY

Telephone: 0207 377 1644

Fax: 0207 247 5296

Email:

info@spab.org.uk

Website:

http://www.spab.org.uk

Charity number: Company No: 5743962 Charity No: 1113753 Scottish Charity No: SCO39244

SPAB is Britain’s oldest, largest and most technically expert national society fighting to protect historic buildings from demolition, neglect and damaging repairs and alterations. If you care about historic buildings please join us or consider a donation or legacy to help us continue the work to protect and educate begun by William Morris 135 years ago.

The Holburne Museum - Bath’s Art Museum for Everyone

Address: Great Pulteney Street, Bath BA2 4DB

Telephone: 01225 388569

Fax:

Email:

enquiries@holburne.org

Website:

www.holburne.org

Charity number: 310288 (England & Wales)

At the Holburne we take the enjoyment of art seriously. Engaging with and enjoying great works of art enriches lives. It is our aim to encourage as many people as possible to experience the pleasures art brings.

The Holburne’s collection was assembled for pleasure. It was shaped by the enthusiasms and tastes of Sir William Holburne, our founder, whom we have to thank for the collection’s strengths: Renaissance bronzes, mailoica, Dutch landscapes, silver and porcelain.

Transport Trust, The

Address: 202 Lambeth Road, London SE1 7JW

Telephone: 020 7928 6464

Fax:

Email:

info@transporttrust.com

Website:

www.transporttrust.com

Charity number: 280943 (England & Wales)

The Transport Trust, founded in 1965, is the United Kingdom’s only national charity established to help fund the restoration and preservation of Britain’s air, water, rail and road transport, and to preserve records of transport history.