The Society For The Study Of Labour History
Also known as: Labour History Society
The Society promotes the study of labour history by: production of a journal, Labour History Review; holding and sponsoring conferences; bursaries for postgraduate speakers at such conferences; bursaries for (doctoral-level) research and BA/MA dissertations in labour history; grants for conferences and public events in labour history, especially if targeted at a wider audience.
Activities & Mission
The Society promotes the study of labour history by: production of a journal, Labour History Review; holding and sponsoring conferences; bursaries for postgraduate speakers at such conferences; bursaries for (doctoral-level) research and BA/MA dissertations in labour history; grants for conferences and public events in labour history, especially if targeted at a wider audience.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £13,364 | £17,802 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £13,603 | £19,806 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £13,188 | £12,248 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £12,187 | £8,451 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £12,372 | £9,378 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Society For The Study Of Labour History
What does The Society For The Study Of Labour History do?
The Society promotes the study of labour history by: production of a journal, Labour History Review; holding and sponsoring conferences; bursaries for postgraduate speakers at such conferences; bursaries for (doctoral-level) research and BA/MA dissertations in labour history; grants for conferences and public events in labour history, especially if targeted at a wider audience.
How much income did The Society For The Study Of Labour History report in 2024?
The Society For The Study Of Labour History reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Society For The Study Of Labour History registered as a charity?
The Society For The Study Of Labour History was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 1984 as charity number 288599. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Society For The Study Of Labour History?
The Society For The Study Of Labour History is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr JOAN ALLEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Society For The Study Of Labour History operate?
The Society For The Study Of Labour History operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Society For The Study Of Labour History a registered charity?
Yes — The Society For The Study Of Labour History is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 288599.
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Keele
Newcastle
ST5 5AY
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