National Organisations

Regional Organisations

Arts and Business East Midlands

Arts Council England – East Midlands

Government Office for the East Midlands (GOEM)

East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA)

East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA)

East Midlands Regional Archive Council (EMRAC)

East Midlands Regional Assembly (EMRA)

Libraries & Information East Midlands

Media Archive for Central England (MACE)

MLA East Midlands

Midlands Federation –

Contact: Jack Kirby. Email: jack.kirby@thinktank.ac

Renaissance East Midlands

Specialist Groups & Organisations

Antiquarian Horological Society

Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Association of Art Historians

Association for Industrial Archaeology

Biology Curators Group

Botany Collections Managers Group

British Association for Local History

British Association of Paintings Conservator-restorers

British Aviation Archaeological Council

British Horological Institute

British Interactive Group

British Naturalists Association

British Records Association

Conservation Foundation

Conservation Register

Contemporary Art Society

Council for British Archaeology

Crafts Council

ENGAGE – the national association for gallery education

English Historic Towns Forum

English Nature

Ephemera Society

Furniture History Society

Garden History Society

Geological Curators Group

Group for Education in Museums (GEM) ewebb@nms.ac.uk

Heritage Education Trust (Sandford Awards) Contact het@boughtonhouse.org.uk

Insect Collections Managers Group

Institute of Paper conservation

Modes Users Association

Museum Ethnographers Group

Museums and Galleries Disability Association (MAGDA)

Museums Trading Association

National Art Collections Fund

National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies

Pewter Society

Pilgrim Trust

Plastics Historical Society

Prehistoric Society

Puppet Centre Trust

Railway and Canal Historical Society

Railway Heritage Trust

Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (University of Leicester)

Rural Museums Network

Science and Industry Collections Group

Social History Curators Group

Society for Folk Life Studies

Society of Museum Archaeologists

Textile Society

Tool and Trades History Society

UK Registrars Group

Visitor Studies Group

Visual and Art Galleries Association (VAGA)

Emergency & Disaster Planning & Recovery

BELFOR-Relectronic (UK) Ltd

Disaster recovery and business continuity

Centre for Photographic Conservation

Conservation On-line (CoOL)

Conservation Register

Data & Archival Damage Control Centre

Corporate document recovery specialists. Disaster management & training.

EMMLAC - An Investigation into the Work of REDS

Section 12 – useful references and bibliography

Appendix 2 – resources for training & useful websites

Federal Emergency Management Agency (USA)

Fire Protection Association (and publications)

Harwell Drying & Restoration Services (HDRS)

Specialist salvage & restoration for documents, books and photographs

Heritage Emergency National Task Force (USA) - Publishers of 'The Field Guide to Emergency Response'

Health and Safety Executive

mda Collections Link

MLA South West - Factsheet on 'Emergency Planning'

M25 Disaster Management Working Group

Museum Practice: Planning for Emergencies

National Preservation Office

North East Document Conservation Center (USA)

Rainbow International

Flood & fire damage restoration & cleaning services for buildings, furniture, carpets

Restoration Express

Damage management solutions. Emergency response: hire & sales

Riley Dunn & Wilson Ltd Disaster Recovery

UK & Ireland Blue Shield Organisation (UKIRB)

UK Resilience