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The Housman Society

Promotes knowledge and appreciation of the lives and works of A.E. Housman, other members of his family and the causes of literature and poetry.Activities include the publication of an Annual Journal, a Newsletter twice a year, Poetry Readings and Discussions, Commemorations in Bromsgrove and Ludlow, an Annual Lecture and the publication of books about A.E.Housman & family.

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Activities & Mission

Promotes knowledge and appreciation of the lives and works of A.E. Housman, other members of his family and the causes of literature and poetry.Activities include the publication of an Annual Journal, a Newsletter twice a year, Poetry Readings and Discussions, Commemorations in Bromsgrove and Ludlow, an Annual Lecture and the publication of books about A.E.Housman & family.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,319
Latest Expenditure
£4,651

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 73.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 73.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Housman Society

What does The Housman Society do?

Promotes knowledge and appreciation of the lives and works of A.E. Housman, other members of his family and the causes of literature and poetry.Activities include the publication of an Annual Journal, a Newsletter twice a year, Poetry Readings and Discussions, Commemorations in Bromsgrove and Ludlow, an Annual Lecture and the publication of books about A.E.Housman & family.

When was The Housman Society registered as a charity?

The Housman Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 December 1990 as charity number 1001107. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Housman Society?

The Housman Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Housman Society operate?

The Housman Society operates across 3 areas: Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire.

Is The Housman Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Housman Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1001107.

Details

Address
7 Dowles Road
Bewdley
DY12 2EJ
Registration Date
17 December 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1001107
Charity Number
1001107

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Trustees

JOYCE CHAMBERLAIN
Also governs 2 other charities
MAXIM KENELM JOSEPH HUNT
Also governs 1 other charity
Paricia Tansell

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