Poole Harbour Heritage Project Ltd registered as a Charitable Company (No.1088544). Introduction Founded in 1998 and registered as a Charitable Company in 2001 with the object of studying the history of Poole Harbour and its immediate environs, and to promulgate the results of that study to the public..   Study Groups      These are divided in to four main categories:-           i The natural development of the harbour          ii Man made changes         iii Settlements in and around the harbour         iv Industry - trade, transport and recreation associated with the harbour   Through PHHP members of local societies and individuals are engaged in various areas of research into the history and background of Poole Harbour and its environs. To avoid duplication and make others aware of their work a full list of subjects is being compiled. If you would like to become involved or are carrying out relevant research we would be pleased to hear from you.