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Battle And District Historical Society

The Society was founded to encourage the knowledge and study of history within Battle and the surrounding area. This is achieved through a programme of illustrated lectures by specialists in their subjects and the publication of books and journals that are relevant to the local history of Battle.

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Activities & Mission

The Society was founded to encourage the knowledge and study of history within Battle and the surrounding area. This is achieved through a programme of illustrated lectures by specialists in their subjects and the publication of books and journals that are relevant to the local history of Battle.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,545
Latest Expenditure
£3,755

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 49.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 49.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Battle And District Historical Society

What does Battle And District Historical Society do?

The Society was founded to encourage the knowledge and study of history within Battle and the surrounding area. This is achieved through a programme of illustrated lectures by specialists in their subjects and the publication of books and journals that are relevant to the local history of Battle.

When was Battle And District Historical Society registered as a charity?

Battle And District Historical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 May 1986 as charity number 292593. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Battle And District Historical Society?

Battle And District Historical Society is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Charlotte Moore. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Battle And District Historical Society operate?

Battle And District Historical Society operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Battle And District Historical Society a registered charity?

Yes — Battle And District Historical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292593.

Details

Address
Appletree Cottage,
Beacon Lane,
Staplecross
ROBERTSBRIDGE
East Sussex
TN32 5QP
Registration Date
8 May 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
292593
Charity Number
292593

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Trustees

Charlotte Moore Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alan Petty
Brigadier Hugh Willing CBE
Dr David Hedley MacDonald Alderton BSc PhD
Dr John Shepperd
Georgina Doherty
Graham Bishop
Jeremy Field
Kevin Paul Doherty
NEIL CLEPHANE-CAMERON
Rowena Kemp

Sectors & Classifications

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