The Gibson Library Society
Also known as: Saffron Walden Town Library Society
Formerly Saffron Walden Town Library Society, provides support to The Gibson Library (formerly Saffron Walden Town Library), through a programme of lectures, events,and voluntary work in the Library. The Society manages book selection and oversees conservation of the Library's collection. The Society also provides financial support for special projects, and acts as a consultative body.
Activities & Mission
Formerly Saffron Walden Town Library Society, provides support to The Gibson Library (formerly Saffron Walden Town Library), through a programme of lectures, events,and voluntary work in the Library. The Society manages book selection and oversees conservation of the Library's collection. The Society also provides financial support for special projects, and acts as a consultative body.
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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 The Gibson Library Society
What does The Gibson Library Society do?
Formerly Saffron Walden Town Library Society, provides support to The Gibson Library (formerly Saffron Walden Town Library), through a programme of lectures, events,and voluntary work in the Library. The Society manages book selection and oversees conservation of the Library's collection. The Society also provides financial support for special projects, and acts as a consultative body.
When was The Gibson Library Society registered as a charity?
The Gibson Library Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 December 2000 as charity number 1084210. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs The Gibson Library Society?
The Gibson Library Society is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARTYN JOHN EVERETT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gibson Library Society operate?
The Gibson Library Society operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Gibson Library Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Gibson Library Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1084210.
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