Durham Victoria County History Trust
Also known as: Durham V C H
To promote and complete the Victoria County History of Durham and to assist and support the editor/team leader and the assistant editor/ team researcher to this end; to raise public awareness of local and regional history; to complete a history of Teesdale now in progress and to secure backing and finance for new areas of study in the future.
Activities & Mission
To promote and complete the Victoria County History of Durham and to assist and support the editor/team leader and the assistant editor/ team researcher to this end; to raise public awareness of local and regional history; to complete a history of Teesdale now in progress and to secure backing and finance for new areas of study in the future.
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £14,810 | £6,352 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £24,080 | £160 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Durham Victoria County History Trust
What does Durham Victoria County History Trust do?
To promote and complete the Victoria County History of Durham and to assist and support the editor/team leader and the assistant editor/ team researcher to this end; to raise public awareness of local and regional history; to complete a history of Teesdale now in progress and to secure backing and finance for new areas of study in the future.
How much income did Durham Victoria County History Trust report in 2025?
Durham Victoria County History Trust reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Durham Victoria County History Trust registered as a charity?
Durham Victoria County History Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 September 1993 as charity number 1026167. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs Durham Victoria County History Trust?
Durham Victoria County History Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jonathan Hugh Beauchamp Peacock. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Durham Victoria County History Trust operate?
Durham Victoria County History Trust operates across 3 areas: Darlington, Durham and Sunderland.
Is Durham Victoria County History Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Durham Victoria County History Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1026167.
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