{"id":2301,"date":"2021-03-19T13:59:51","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T13:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/?page_id=2301"},"modified":"2024-10-10T08:11:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T08:11:46","slug":"community-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/community-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Community information"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are lots of museums, local history groups and other organisations around the county of Dorset. The following is a list of all of these organisations, and how to get in touch with them if you have a query. If we have missed your organisation out, please let us know!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Avon Valley Archaeology Society<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Beaminster Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blandford and District Civic Society<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blandford Fashion Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blandford Town Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bournemouth and Beyond Discovery Group<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bournemouth Local and Family History Group<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bournemouth Natural Science Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bradford Abbas History Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bridport History Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bridport Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bridport Heritage Forum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Castletown D-Day Centre<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cerne Historical Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charmouth Local History Society (The Pavey Group of Charmouth) <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christchurch History Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Corfe Castle Town Trust & Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cranborne Local History Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crossways Local History Group: U3A<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorchester Association <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Archives Trust<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Buildings Group<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Diggers<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Family History Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Industrial Archaeology<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Natural History & Archaeology Society (DNHAS)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorset Record Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Dorset Antiquarian Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ferndown Historical Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fontmell Magna Village Archive Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gillingham Local History Society (Museum)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Highcliffe Local History Society<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Langton Matravers Local History and Preservation Society<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Local History Broadmayne <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Milborne St Andrew Local History Group<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Milton Abbas Local History Group <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lyme Regis Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Museum of East Dorset<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poole Maritime Trust <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poole Museum Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poole Heritage Forum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Portland Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Purbeck Stone Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Red House Museum, Christchurch<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sherborne Historical Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sherborne Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Somerset and Dorset Family History Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Shaftesbury and District Historical Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stalbridge History Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Studland Local History Group<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sturminster Newton Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sutton Poyntz Local History Group<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swanage Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Hundred of Yetminster History Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Keep Military Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thorncombe Village Trust<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wareham Archaeology and Local History Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wareham Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weymouth Civic Society <\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weymouth Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wimborne Civic Society<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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There are lots of museums, local history groups and other organisations around the county of Dorset. The following is a list of all of these organisations, and how to get in touch with them if you have a query. If we have missed your organisation out, please let us know! Avon Valley Archaeology Society Beaminster… Read more Community information<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1892,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1892"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2301"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4402,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2301\/revisions\/4402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}