John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust
The objects of the charity are to advance the education of the public in the history of knitwear and textile manufacturing in the UK and such other parts of the world in such ways as the Trustees may from time to time think fit, including (but not exclusively) by identifying, acquiring, safeguarding, restoring, conserving, publicising, exhibiting and making publicly available an archive collection
Activities & Mission
The objects of the charity are to advance the education of the public in the history of knitwear and textile manufacturing in the UK and such other parts of the world in such ways as the Trustees may from time to time think fit, including (but not exclusively) by identifying, acquiring, safeguarding, restoring, conserving, publicising, exhibiting and making publicly available an archive collection
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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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Frequently asked questions about John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust
What does John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust do?
The objects of the charity are to advance the education of the public in the history of knitwear and textile manufacturing in the UK and such other parts of the world in such ways as the Trustees may from time to time think fit, including (but not exclusively) by identifying, acquiring, safeguarding, restoring, conserving, publicising, exhibiting and making publicly available an archive collection
When was John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 2016 as charity number 1169156. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust?
John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROBERT ANDREW HUNTSMAN MARSDEN-SMEDLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust operate?
John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — John Smedley Archive Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169156.
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1 PRIDE PLACE
PRIDE PARK
DERBY
DE24 8QR
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