British Orchid Council
Also known as: B O C, Boc
BOC is an umbrella organisation for orchid growers, amateur and professional. It encourages the growing of orchids, trains and accredits orchid judges and organises and underwrites Congresses. It maintains a slide library and lecturers list for its members. Its website is a contact resource for anyone interested in growing orchids.
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BOC is an umbrella organisation for orchid growers, amateur and professional. It encourages the growing of orchids, trains and accredits orchid judges and organises and underwrites Congresses. It maintains a slide library and lecturers list for its members. Its website is a contact resource for anyone interested in growing orchids.
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Frequently asked questions about British Orchid Council
What does British Orchid Council do?
BOC is an umbrella organisation for orchid growers, amateur and professional. It encourages the growing of orchids, trains and accredits orchid judges and organises and underwrites Congresses. It maintains a slide library and lecturers list for its members. Its website is a contact resource for anyone interested in growing orchids.
When was British Orchid Council registered as a charity?
British Orchid Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 1991 as charity number 1002945. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs British Orchid Council?
British Orchid Council is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Barker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does British Orchid Council operate?
British Orchid Council operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is British Orchid Council a registered charity?
Yes — British Orchid Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1002945.
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West Midlands
DY8 2DE
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