Nottinghamshire Heritage Forum was founded in 2011 with members from Local Authority, University and independent museums, heritage attractions and sites throughout the county.
The Forum provides a friendly network of support, enabling members to share information, discuss current issues and take part in training.
Our Aims
- To promote, support, develop and represent the interests of Forum members within the county of Nottinghamshire
- To encourage continuation and improvement of liaison and support from statutory authorities
- To maintain a Forum network of contacts and to encourage co-operation amongst Forum members
- To promote the improvements in the standards of care and management of museums and heritage collections
- To promote access to collections and associated information for all inhabitants and visitors to the county of Nottinghamshire
- To assist in the identification of funding opportunities for the benefit of members
A copy of the Nottinghamshire Heritage Forum Constitution can be downloaded here: Nottinghamshire Heritage Forum Constitution
The Forum committee:
- Nicola Wood, Canalside Heritage Centre (Chair)
- Eleanor Baumber, Independent (Vice Chair)
- Julie Obermeyer, William Booth Birthplace Museum (Interim Treasurer)
- Lucy Astill, Independent (Secretary)
- Rebecca Morris-Buck, Independent
- Naomi Garnett, National Justice Museum (Treasurer: Currently on Leave)
Nominated Advisors/ Other:
- Laura Simpson, Nottinghamshire County Council
- Rachael Evans, Nottingham City Museums & Galleries
- Katharina Massing / Charlie Pratley, Nottingham Trent University
Our Supporters
The Forum receives invaluable support for its activities from the following organisations:
- Arts Council England
- Museum Development East Midlands
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- Nottingham City Council
- Nottingham Trent University
With the help of our members and supporters, the Forum is working hard to promote the county’s history and heritage.
