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Gillingham Local History Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1014970
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 30, 1992
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Gillingham Museum
Chantry Fields
Gillingham
Dorset
SP8 4UA

Activities

We offer membership to the society, at an affordable cost in return for which we organise a series of lectures on an historical theme. Visitors may also attend lectures for a nominal donation. In addition we provide, maintain and manage a museum of local history, open all year, with free entry to the public. School visits and lectures to local organisations.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In History, Especially The Local History Og Gillingham And Neighbourhood, And To Carry Out Research By The Study Of Ancient Archives And, Where Necessary, By Excavation And By The Provision Of A Museum.

Classification

How
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 30, 2026On time £7,220 £13,426
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 21, 2025On time £11,353 £12,193
Dec. 31, 2023 June 27, 2024On time £5,031 £12,192
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 1, 2023On time £4,698 £16,283
Dec. 31, 2021 April 13, 2022On time £16,165 £9,037
Dec. 31, 2020 April 1, 2021 £16,165 £9,037

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Lloyd (Chair)
Alan Victor Whiffen
Angela Willis Jan. 14, 2025
Barbara Joan Hurst March 15, 2022
Donna Louise TOYE June 5, 2023
Dr John Porter March 21, 2018
Dr SYLVIA HIXSON ANDREWS March 17, 2026
Evelyn Kathryn Christine Grange March 18, 2025
Gerald Edwin PURDUE Jan. 14, 2025
Penelope Peat March 21, 2018
Philip Samuel WOODCOCK June 5, 2023
Sharon CULLINGFORD June 5, 2023
Timothy Stephen ROSE June 5, 2023