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The Romney Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1067208
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 4, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 7, 1998
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Summerhow House
Shap Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6NY

Activities

The Romney Society develops the awareness of the public of the arts of the eighteenth century and of George Romney and his contemporaries in particular. Each year the society holds a series of lectures and publishes an academic journal called "The Transactions of The Romney Society" and offers an essay prize. The website brings in a steady correspondence.

Objects: The Purpose Of The Society Is To Advance The Education Of The General Public By Developing A Greater Sense Of Awareness Of The Life And Work Of George Romney And His Contemporaries, To Explore The Art And Culture Of The Society In Which He Lived And To Promote And Advance Education In The Arts Of The 18th Century.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Cumbria

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Nov. 4, 20254 days late £2,892 £1,296
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 11, 2024On time £1,885 £537
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 11, 2024316 days late £3,404 £3,376
Dec. 31, 2021 Nov. 5, 2023370 days late £1,685 £1,572
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 27, 2022361 days late £1,998 £2,458

Trustees

Name Appointed
Glyn Hopkin Dec. 6, 2022
Ian James Horton July 10, 2020
John Hornyold Strickland April 17, 2015
Martin Orrom Td Ma
Peter Alvin Fisher Fcmi Fcipd Sept. 17, 2013
Prudence Bliss Ba Ndd Atd