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Devon And Cornwall Record Society

The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use.

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Activities & Mission

The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use.

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
£10,290
Latest Expenditure
£7,871

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 76.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 76.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£10,290
£7,8710 / 0
2024
£11,818
£6,9530 / 0
2023
£14,978
£9,6760 / 2
2022
£12,676
£16,4590 / 0
2021
£14,451
£21,8150 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Devon And Cornwall Record Society

What does Devon And Cornwall Record Society do?

The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use.

How much income did Devon And Cornwall Record Society report in 2025?

Devon And Cornwall Record Society reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Devon And Cornwall Record Society registered as a charity?

Devon And Cornwall Record Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 June 1992 as charity number 1011931. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Devon And Cornwall Record Society?

Devon And Cornwall Record Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Devon And Cornwall Record Society operate?

Devon And Cornwall Record Society operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Devon.

Is Devon And Cornwall Record Society a registered charity?

Yes — Devon And Cornwall Record Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1011931.

Details

Address
Devon Heritage Centre
Great Moor House
Bittern Road
Sowton
Exeter
EX2 7NL
Registration Date
17 June 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1011931
Charity Number
1011931

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Trustees

Deborah Tritton
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr CATHERINE ROSEMARY RIDER
Dr Lesley Jane Trotter
Dr Lynda Jane Pidgeon
Dr OLIVER JAMES PADEL
Dr PAUL DAVID COCKERHAM
Irene Andrews
Joanna Mary Mattingly
Katharine Jane Osborne
MARK BILLINGS BA MSC FCA

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