British Society For The History Of Pharmacy
Also known as: Bshp
To advance education for the public benefit in pharmacy history by:1. Stimulating interest in and promoting and encouraging research and study. 2. Furthering the publication of studies. 3. Organising meetings and conferences for the reading of papers on the history of pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences and medicine;4. Establishing contact nationally and internationally with other societies
Activities & Mission
To advance education for the public benefit in pharmacy history by:1. Stimulating interest in and promoting and encouraging research and study. 2. Furthering the publication of studies. 3. Organising meetings and conferences for the reading of papers on the history of pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences and medicine;4. Establishing contact nationally and internationally with other societies
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2016 — British Society for the History of Pharmacy (organisation 264962)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £5,772 | £6,416 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £18,569 | £13,105 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £9,902 | £8,976 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £4,885 | £6,521 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £11,405 | £13,988 | 0 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about British Society For The History Of Pharmacy
What does British Society For The History Of Pharmacy do?
To advance education for the public benefit in pharmacy history by:1. Stimulating interest in and promoting and encouraging research and study. 2. Furthering the publication of studies. 3. Organising meetings and conferences for the reading of papers on the history of pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences and medicine;4. Establishing contact nationally and internationally with other societies
How much income did British Society For The History Of Pharmacy report in 2024?
British Society For The History Of Pharmacy reported total income of £6k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was British Society For The History Of Pharmacy registered as a charity?
British Society For The History Of Pharmacy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 March 2016 as charity number 1166134. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs British Society For The History Of Pharmacy?
British Society For The History Of Pharmacy is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does British Society For The History Of Pharmacy operate?
British Society For The History Of Pharmacy operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is British Society For The History Of Pharmacy a registered charity?
Yes — British Society For The History Of Pharmacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166134.
Details
Royal College of Pharmacy
66-68 East Smithfield
London
E1W 1AW
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- 30 July 2026
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