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Army Museums Ogilby Trust

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AMOT was established in 1954 to aid the commemoration of Regimental and Corps history, and to support the collections and archives which tell these stories. linktr.ee/armymuseumsogilbytrust

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

This week we’ve been attending the Northern Association and Scottish Military Museum Network meetings - an amazing chance for independent military museums to come together to discuss collection care, operations, and outreach initiatives. #Museums #MilitaryMuseums #Heritage

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Our incredible network of Army museums is ready to welcome families of all ages! 🪖Activities designed for children 🪖Spaces that encourage hands on learning 🪖A perfect day out that’s educational and fun! Find your nearest museum: www.armymuseums.org.uk/museum-direc... #familydayout #army #musuems

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

📣 We’ve refreshed the AMOT Museum Directory The updated directory makes it easier than ever to discover collections from across the national regimental museums network. 🔎 See an issue with your listing? Let AMOT know. 🔗 www.armymuseums.org.uk/museum-direc...

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Museum Directory - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Please click here for a UK-wide map of museums.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Proud to announce the completion of the 'Royal Anglian History in 25 Objects: Diversifying Access' project - the first 2025 AMAOT grant project to be completed. An engaging digital experience now brings the Regiment’s stories to wider audiences. Read more here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/grants/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

☕ Calling all museums' Education Officers! Join the first AMEG meeting, a free online forum for the Army Museums network. 🎤 Andrew Skelton, REME Museum 📅 28 Jan 2026 📌 Book free: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-...

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AMOT Coffee Breaks - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

The Army Museums Ogilby Trust holds a monthly online session where speakers from within the Army Museums network as well as the wider heritage sector present

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Announcing the completion of Staffordshire Regiment Museum's 'Reimagining Our Regiment’s Post-WWII World' project, funded by our AMOT grant! Displays on National Service & Operation Banner now on show, preserving vital stories of post-war service. Read more here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/grants/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

☕ Calling all museums' Education Officers! Join the first AMEG meeting, a free online forum for the Army Museums network. 🎤 Andrew Skelton, REME Museum 📅 28 Jan 2026 📌 Book free: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-...

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AMOT Coffee Breaks - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

The Army Museums Ogilby Trust holds a monthly online session where speakers from within the Army Museums network as well as the wider heritage sector present

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

🔍 New Succession Titles Document! AMOT’s project just added ‘People Services’, mapping key developments clearly. Thanks to David Simons (DCS Heritage) & collaborators Bianca, Toby & Jeremy. 📌 Explore all Succession Titles docs 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/military-res...

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Military Research - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

This page is a toolkit of essential resources for military research, primarily focused on family history and ancestry. Here, you’ll find guidance to help you

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

☕ Calling all museums' Education Officers! Join the first AMEG meeting, a free online forum for the Army Museums network. 🎤 Andrew Skelton, REME Museum 📅 28 Jan 2026 📌 Book free: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-...

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AMOT Coffee Breaks - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

🚨 Last Chance to Apply! AMOT is seeking a Part-Time Communications & Governance Manager. ✅ Support Trustees & governance ✅ Lead comms & stakeholder engagement ✅ Contribute to annual conference 📅 Deadline: Fri 9 Jan – don’t miss out! 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/wp-content/u...

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

A very Merry Christmas from all of us at AMOT 🎄

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

🌟 We’re Hiring! AMOT seeks a Part-Time Communications & Governance Manager (2 days/week) in Camberley, hybrid working. 📌 Lead comms & stakeholder engagement 📌 Support Trustee governance & Board meetings 📌 Heritage/museum experience desirable 🗓 Apply by 7 Jan 👉 mcusercontent.com/d4d96928d2b7...

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

✨ Christmas traditions connect us to the past, just as AMOT helps preserve the Army’s heritage for the future. This season, we celebrate memory, continuity & community. 🎄

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

✨ December AMOT Newsletter arriving this week! We’re sending it out early to beat the Christmas rush. Expect news, stories & updates from across our regimental and corps museum community. 🎄📬 Sign up: www.armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

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AMOT Newsletter - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

AMOT publishes monthly newsletters with information on events, job opportunities, and sector updates.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Thanks to everyone who joined this year’s AMOT Conference! Great to bring together colleagues from across the Army museum network. Miss a session? Watch the full programme on YouTube 🎬👇 www.youtube.com/@armymuseums... More info: www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

🗣️ The Oral History Society is now on AMOT’s Museum Resources page! Following an insightful Coffee Break with Padmini Broomfield, explore tips on interviews, ethics & archiving to capture military stories. ☕🎙️ www.armymuseums.org.uk/museum-resou...

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Museum Resources - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

This web page is a toolkit of essential resources. It provides helpful guidance, allowing museums to review and refresh their knowledge as needed.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

🔍 Succession of Titles Project: The latest document charts the Royal Artillery (current regiments). Thanks to Dave Simons, Danielle & Emma (Royal Engineers Museum), and Siân (Royal Artillery Museum) for their invaluable work! 📄 View here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/military-res...

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Military Research - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

This page is a toolkit of essential resources for military research, primarily focused on family history and ancestry. Here, you’ll find guidance to help you

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

☕ AMOT Coffee Break – Wed 3 Dec: Join Emma Norris from The Heritage Alliance to explore the work, benefits & resources of this vital heritage body. Free booking: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-...

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AMOT Coffee Breaks - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

The Army Museums Ogilby Trust holds a monthly online session where speakers from within the Army Museums network as well as the wider heritage sector present

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

🎉 Happy Birthday Col Robert Ogilby! Born in 1880, he would be 145 today. Honouring our founder and the legacy that continues to guide AMOT. www.armymuseums.org.uk/robert-ogilby/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

✨ November Newsletter Alert! ✨ Landing this Thursday: stories, updates, and highlights from across our Army museum network. 📬 Stay in the loop – sign up here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

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AMOT Newsletter - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

AMOT publishes monthly newsletters with information on events, job opportunities, and sector updates.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Top tips for improving your AMOT Museum Directory entry: 📍 Check your address 🖼️ Add clear, high-quality images 📝 Refresh your overview box ☎️ Update contact details 🕰️ Keep opening hours current Send updates to the AMOT team via email — we’re happy to help. www.armymuseums.org.uk/museum-direc...

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Museum Directory - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Please click here for a UK-wide map of museums.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Another 2024 Grant Project Complete 🎖️ Refreshing for a Younger Generation – Cheshire Military Museum Our grant helped the museum create new displays & learning materials to engage school groups & families with Cheshire’s military history. Read more 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gr...

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AMOT 2024 Grants – Cheshire Military Museum - Refreshing for a Younger Generation - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

A reflection of the success of their grant project.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Today we honour & remember those who served. AMOT continues to support the Army museums network, preserving the stories of sacrifice, service and heritage.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Wed 12 Nov, 10:30am Getting Started with Oral Histories with Padmini Broomfield, Oral History Society Trustee. Learn how to plan, record & preserve stories that bring history to life. Free! Book: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-...

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AMOT Coffee Breaks - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

The Army Museums Ogilby Trust holds a monthly online session where speakers from within the Army Museums network as well as the wider heritage sector present

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

We hope you enjoyed the AMOT 2025 Conference! 🎥 Catch up on all sessions on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@armymuseums... More info 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Another 2024 Grant Project Complete Our support helped SOFO create new interpretive & learning resources to engage younger visitors with the stories of Oxfordshire’s soldiers. Bringing history to life for future generations 👧🪖 Read more: 🔗 www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gr...

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AMOT 2024 Grants - SOFO - Interpretation for younger audiences - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

The Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum reflects on the success of their grant project.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

👥 Vacancy Alert! Exciting opportunity to join AMOT as our Museums & Heritage Adviser (Dec 2025 start). Work flexibly (3 days/week, 1 in Camberley) supporting 140+ Army museums. 📩 Apply by 14 Nov — send CV + cover letter to clarinda.snowball@armymuseums.org.uk 🔗 mcusercontent.com/d4d96928d2b7...

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

The AMOT Monthly Newsletter is arriving today, a week early! Full of updates, stories & highlights from across the regimental & corps museum network. Sign up now to get it in your inbox 👇 www.armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

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AMOT Newsletter - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

AMOT publishes monthly newsletters with information on events, job opportunities, and sector updates.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

2024 Grant Project Complete: Films for the Future – Legacy of the Manchester Regiment They created of two documentary films about the regiment, installed in-museum and online. This project preserves regimental stories and engages younger audiences. More: www.armymuseums.org.uk/mot-2024-gra...

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AMOT 2024 Grants – Manchester Regiment Collections - Films for the Future:the legacy of the Manchester Regiment Report - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Michelle Hill, Curator, Tameside Museums & Galleries, reflects on the success of their grant project.

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Another 2024 Grant Recipient Project Complete! KOYLIM has completed the 324 Battery, 94th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Memorial Project, conserving the memorial plaque. Our grant also initiated ongoing research into the lives of those commemorated. Read more 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/stories/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

It was lovely to see so many of you at the AMOT 2025 Conference! All talks are now available on our YouTube channel 👉 www.youtube.com/@armymuseums... We look forward to seeing you next year!

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Thank you to everyone for coming to our conference today. It was wonderful to speak to you all and we hope you enjoyed your day! Please fill out the survey here 👉 forms.office.com/pages/respon... And, thank you again to our sponsors Holt’s Military Banking, Towergate Insurance and PLB Studios.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Thank you to everyone for coming to our conference today. It was wonderful to speak to you all and we hope you enjoyed your day! Please fill out the survey here 👉 forms.office.com/pages/respon... And, thank you again to our sponsors Holt’s Military Banking, Towergate Insurance and PLB Studios.

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

🚨 It’s here – the AMOT Annual Conference 2025 is THIS WEEK! Final tickets available – book now! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

📢 Just 1 week to go until the AMOT Conference! Don’t miss our lunchtime workshop with Fran Stovold: Using your volunteer programme to diversify your audience, 1–1.30pm Spaces limited 👉 email jennifer.allison@armymuseums.org.uk or sign up on the day. Book now! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

📢 The AMOT Monthly Newsletter arrives this Thursday! Updates, stories & highlights from across the regimental + corps museum network. Don’t miss out – sign up here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

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AMOT Newsletter - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

AMOT publishes monthly newsletters with information on events, job opportunities, and sector updates.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

📅 2 weeks to go until AMOT 2025! Meet exhibitors like YourArchive (archives & storytelling) and John Morgan (props & regimental museum support). With thanks to our headline sponsors: Holt’s Military Banking, PLB Projects, Towergate Insurance. More info & tickets: www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Get a taste of the AMOT 2025 Conference before you book! Watch last year’s YouTube talks with insights from Dr Daren Bowyer & Sam Jolley 👉 www.youtube.com/@armymuseums... 👉 Tickets available now on our website! With thanks to our sponsors: Holt's Military Bank, PLB Ltd., and Towergate Insurance.

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

📅 3 weeks to go until AMOT 2025: The Power of Connection! Hear from Brigadier Nick Doyle (Army Heritage Branch) & Michelle Hill (Tameside Museums & Galleries), connect with peers, and explore fresh ideas. 👉 Tickets: www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

🚨 Last chance! Get 2 FREE AMOT 2025 Conference tickets with a museum ticket purchase! Offer ends Wednesday 10th September – celebrate our amazing volunteers and join the conference. 🎟️ www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Funding focus at the AMOT Annual Conference 2025! Hear from Isabel Wilson (Arts Council England) on writing strong funding bids & Lucy Johnson (Army Flying Museum) on boosting audiences & income. Full details on our website. With thanks to Holt’s Military Banking, PLT Ltd. & Towergate Insurance.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

AMOT Conference 2025 – Exhibitor Announcement The Power of Connection: Reimagining Audiences We’re delighted to confirm our first exhibitors—see the growing list here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/ Sponsored by: Holt’s Military Banking, PLB Ltd., Towergate Insurance.

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Conference - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Join us at this year’s AMOT Annual Conference as we explore The Power of Connection: Reimagining Audiences. Understanding existing audiences, as well as

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

Exciting news! The AMOT Monthly Newsletter is landing this Thursday Packed with updates from across the museum network and further afield, it’s a perfect way to connect with our work. Don’t miss out – sign up now to have it delivered straight to your inbox: www.armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

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AMOT Newsletter - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

AMOT publishes monthly newsletters with information on events, job opportunities, and sector updates.

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Free Volunteer Tickets! To celebrate the incredible work of volunteers, we’re offering two complimentary tickets to the AMOT 2025 Conference with every network museum ticket purchased. This special offer is available until 10th September – don’t miss your chance! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

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Conference - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Join us at this year’s AMOT Annual Conference as we explore The Power of Connection: Reimagining Audiences. Understanding existing audiences, as well as

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Today on VJDay, we honour all who served in the Far East in WWII & remember those who never came home. Lovely to see The One Show feature The Gurkha Museum & the return of Corporal Birdhoj Limbu MM’s medals – a powerful reminder of courage, loyalty & resilience. www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

The One Show - 14/08/2025

Tom Grennan and Glynis Barber join Roman Kemp and Clara Amfo on the sofa. Plus we commemorate VJ Day veterans ahead of tomorrow’s 80th anniversary.

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Our trustees recently visited the Royal Artillery Museum in a fantastic opportunity to see & hear from the team. They’re pressing ahead with a focused vision, clear site strategy & have raise much of their funding targets.

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Happening this Wednesday – 13 Aug! Perk up your morning with expert tips on volunteer recruitment & retention from heritage consultant Fran Stovold. Free to attend! Book now: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-...

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AMOT Coffee Breaks - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

The Army Museums Ogilby Trust holds a monthly online session where speakers from within the Army Museums network as well as the wider heritage sector present

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Excited to welcome museum network speakers to our conference! Michelle Hill on sharing regimental stories through film, Lucy Johnson on growing audiences, and Eyob Derillo & Carolyn Dalton on rethinking the 1868 Abyssinia expedition. Info and tickets here: www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

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Conference - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

Join us at this year’s AMOT Annual Conference as we explore The Power of Connection: Reimagining Audiences. Understanding existing audiences, as well as

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

The REME Regimental Succession Document is now live! Trace the evolution of REME through our clear, authoritative ‘family tree’ format. www.armymuseums.org.uk/military-res...

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Military Research - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

This page is a toolkit of essential resources for military research, primarily focused on family history and ancestry. Here, you’ll find guidance to help you

Army Museums Ogilby Trust @armymuseumsuk.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

The July AMOT Newsletter is here! At 1600 today, catch up on the latest news, stories & resources from across the Army museum sector. Not subscribed yet? Sign up now to get it straight to your inbox! www.armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

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AMOT Newsletter - Army Museums Ogilby Trust

AMOT publishes monthly newsletters with information on events, job opportunities, and sector updates.