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AATA Online
Abstracts of International Conservation Literature, the conservation community's authoritative bibliographic research tool, is a free online searchable database. A compendium of over 100,000 abstracts of conservation literature going back to 1932. It is updated quarterly and produced as a service to the field by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) in association with The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC) and with ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property).

Anna Plowden Trust
The Anna Plowden Trust was established in 1998 in memory of Anna Plowden who was a well known conservator in the private sector. The objectives of the Trust are to contribute to the conservation of items of historic, artistic or scientific interest through the development of skills and by raising public awareness. 

ICON
Is the lead voice for the conservation of cultural heritage in the UK. Icon's membership embraces the wider conservation community incorporating those who share a commitment to improving understanding of and access to our cultural heritage. The Institute of Conservation has been formed by five conservation organisations pooling their resources and expertise to provide a service for the public, the cultural heritage and members.

Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust
The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) was established in 1990 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Royal Warrant Holders Association and the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The Trust was set up with money given by members of the Association, which represents the 800 companies and individuals privileged to hold a royal Warrant of Appointment to The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Queen Mother or The Prince of Wales. Since 1991 QEST has awarded more than £900,000 to 147 men
 and women aged from 17 to 50 plus.

The Conservation Register
A source to find professionally qualified conservators as well as guidance and information on how to care for a range of objects and collections.