Army Museums Ogilby Trust
@armymuseumsuk.bsky.social
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.
🎉 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/
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/
November 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
🎉 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/
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/
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/
🎥 Catch up on all sessions on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@armymuseums...
More info 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
November 6, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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/
🎥 Catch up on all sessions on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@armymuseums...
More info 👉 www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
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/
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/
October 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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/
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/
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!
All talks are now available on our YouTube channel 👉 www.youtube.com/@armymuseums...
We look forward to seeing you next year!
October 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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!
All talks are now available on our YouTube channel 👉 www.youtube.com/@armymuseums...
We look forward to seeing you next year!
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.
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.
October 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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.
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.
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.
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.
October 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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.
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.
🚨 It’s here – the AMOT Annual Conference 2025 is THIS WEEK!
Final tickets available – book now!
www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
Final tickets available – book now!
www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
September 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🚨 It’s here – the AMOT Annual Conference 2025 is THIS WEEK!
Final tickets available – book now!
www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
Final tickets available – book now!
www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
📢 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 [email protected] or sign up on the day.
Book now! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
Don’t miss our lunchtime workshop with Fran Stovold:
Using your volunteer programme to diversify your audience, 1–1.30pm
Spaces limited 👉 email [email protected] or sign up on the day.
Book now! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
September 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📢 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 [email protected] or sign up on the day.
Book now! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
Don’t miss our lunchtime workshop with Fran Stovold:
Using your volunteer programme to diversify your audience, 1–1.30pm
Spaces limited 👉 email [email protected] or sign up on the day.
Book now! www.armymuseums.org.uk/conference/
📅 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/
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/
September 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📅 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/
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/
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.
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.
September 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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.
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.
📅 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/
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/
September 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📅 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/
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/
🚨 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/
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/
September 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🚨 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/
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/
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.
They’re pressing ahead with a focused vision, clear site strategy & have raise much of their funding targets.
August 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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.
They’re pressing ahead with a focused vision, clear site strategy & have raise much of their funding targets.
AMOT Grant Update: Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
Young visitors can now explore the museum hands-on by picking a hat and uncovering its story – all with help from AMOT’s 2024 grant!
From September, older kids will create vlogs, interviews & more as part of Remembrances of War by Paul Joyce.
Young visitors can now explore the museum hands-on by picking a hat and uncovering its story – all with help from AMOT’s 2024 grant!
From September, older kids will create vlogs, interviews & more as part of Remembrances of War by Paul Joyce.
July 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
AMOT Grant Update: Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
Young visitors can now explore the museum hands-on by picking a hat and uncovering its story – all with help from AMOT’s 2024 grant!
From September, older kids will create vlogs, interviews & more as part of Remembrances of War by Paul Joyce.
Young visitors can now explore the museum hands-on by picking a hat and uncovering its story – all with help from AMOT’s 2024 grant!
From September, older kids will create vlogs, interviews & more as part of Remembrances of War by Paul Joyce.
AMOT is proud to support the Royal Scots Museum’s GRETNA110 project, marking 110 years since the Quintinshill rail disaster. A moving exhibition, film, and commemorations honoured the 216 Royal Scots lost.
Read the full report: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gr...
Read the full report: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gr...
July 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
AMOT is proud to support the Royal Scots Museum’s GRETNA110 project, marking 110 years since the Quintinshill rail disaster. A moving exhibition, film, and commemorations honoured the 216 Royal Scots lost.
Read the full report: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gr...
Read the full report: www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gr...
Vacany Alert – CEO Vacancy at Green Howards Trust
The Green Howards Trust seeks a visionary leader to head the Trust & Museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Shape the future of 300+ years of military heritage.
Details: www.armymuseums.org.uk/wp-content/u...
The Green Howards Trust seeks a visionary leader to head the Trust & Museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Shape the future of 300+ years of military heritage.
Details: www.armymuseums.org.uk/wp-content/u...
July 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Vacany Alert – CEO Vacancy at Green Howards Trust
The Green Howards Trust seeks a visionary leader to head the Trust & Museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Shape the future of 300+ years of military heritage.
Details: www.armymuseums.org.uk/wp-content/u...
The Green Howards Trust seeks a visionary leader to head the Trust & Museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Shape the future of 300+ years of military heritage.
Details: www.armymuseums.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Thanks to a 2024 AMOT Project Grant, Portland Basin Museum and Tameside College students created two fantastic short films about the Manchester Regiment.
We were glad to support this project—and thrilled that Michelle Hill will be sharing more about it at the 2025 AMOT Conference!
We were glad to support this project—and thrilled that Michelle Hill will be sharing more about it at the 2025 AMOT Conference!
July 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Thanks to a 2024 AMOT Project Grant, Portland Basin Museum and Tameside College students created two fantastic short films about the Manchester Regiment.
We were glad to support this project—and thrilled that Michelle Hill will be sharing more about it at the 2025 AMOT Conference!
We were glad to support this project—and thrilled that Michelle Hill will be sharing more about it at the 2025 AMOT Conference!
Apply now for AMOT’s 2025 Project Grant!
In 2022, The Museum of The Royal Regiment of Scotland used theirs to redisplay key objects—like the leg brace & tabua seen below.
Start with an EoI: www.armymuseums.org.uk/grants/
In 2022, The Museum of The Royal Regiment of Scotland used theirs to redisplay key objects—like the leg brace & tabua seen below.
Start with an EoI: www.armymuseums.org.uk/grants/
May 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Apply now for AMOT’s 2025 Project Grant!
In 2022, The Museum of The Royal Regiment of Scotland used theirs to redisplay key objects—like the leg brace & tabua seen below.
Start with an EoI: www.armymuseums.org.uk/grants/
In 2022, The Museum of The Royal Regiment of Scotland used theirs to redisplay key objects—like the leg brace & tabua seen below.
Start with an EoI: www.armymuseums.org.uk/grants/
AMOT Grant Update: King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum
Big strides on the 324 Battery, 94th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt Memorial! Conservator Graham has reassembled the board & will return soon to clean + mount it.
Meanwhile, volunteers have even traced living relatives.
Big strides on the 324 Battery, 94th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt Memorial! Conservator Graham has reassembled the board & will return soon to clean + mount it.
Meanwhile, volunteers have even traced living relatives.
April 21, 2025 at 5:09 PM
AMOT Grant Update: King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum
Big strides on the 324 Battery, 94th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt Memorial! Conservator Graham has reassembled the board & will return soon to clean + mount it.
Meanwhile, volunteers have even traced living relatives.
Big strides on the 324 Battery, 94th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt Memorial! Conservator Graham has reassembled the board & will return soon to clean + mount it.
Meanwhile, volunteers have even traced living relatives.
Did you know? On 13th March 1875, the Corps of Royal Engineers became the only military team to win the FA Cup! After finishing as runners-up in 1872, they came back stronger, defeating Old Etonians 2-0 in the final at The Oval—proving their skill, teamwork, and determination!
March 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Did you know? On 13th March 1875, the Corps of Royal Engineers became the only military team to win the FA Cup! After finishing as runners-up in 1872, they came back stronger, defeating Old Etonians 2-0 in the final at The Oval—proving their skill, teamwork, and determination!
Another great coffee break this morning with Bethany Joyce from the Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum, complete with accompanying tiger in the background and an international attendee from Boston, Massachusetts!
Keep up to date about further coffee breaks on our website.
Keep up to date about further coffee breaks on our website.
March 12, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Another great coffee break this morning with Bethany Joyce from the Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum, complete with accompanying tiger in the background and an international attendee from Boston, Massachusetts!
Keep up to date about further coffee breaks on our website.
Keep up to date about further coffee breaks on our website.
AMOT Grant Update: Royal Scots' Regimental Museum, Gretna 110
The Royal Scots' Museum is grateful for the AMOT grant supporting its outreach on the 1915 Quintinshill Rail Disaster. The Gretna 110 exhibition will commemorate the 110th anniversary, featuring stories of the survivors.
The Royal Scots' Museum is grateful for the AMOT grant supporting its outreach on the 1915 Quintinshill Rail Disaster. The Gretna 110 exhibition will commemorate the 110th anniversary, featuring stories of the survivors.
February 19, 2025 at 11:31 AM
AMOT Grant Update: Royal Scots' Regimental Museum, Gretna 110
The Royal Scots' Museum is grateful for the AMOT grant supporting its outreach on the 1915 Quintinshill Rail Disaster. The Gretna 110 exhibition will commemorate the 110th anniversary, featuring stories of the survivors.
The Royal Scots' Museum is grateful for the AMOT grant supporting its outreach on the 1915 Quintinshill Rail Disaster. The Gretna 110 exhibition will commemorate the 110th anniversary, featuring stories of the survivors.