# THE BEDFORD SCOTTISH DANCE GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1070122
- **Other names:** ROYAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY BEDFORDSHIRE BRANCH, BSDG, RSCDS BEDS BRANCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 19, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1070122


## Contact

- **Address:** 27 MARRIOTTS CLOSE, FELMERSHAM, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK43 7HD
- **Phone:** 01234781448
- **Email:** hcrose49@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.krose.plus.com/scd



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE AREA OF BEDFORDSHIRE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD IN TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING, IN PARTICULAR BY:- (A) PRESERVING AND FURTHERING THE PRACTICE OF TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCES. (B) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING INSTRUCTION IN THE DANCING OF SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCES, (C) PROMOTING THE ENJOYMENT AND APPRECIATION OF SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING AND MUSIC BY ANY SUITABLE MEANS.

**Activities:** Promotion of Scottish Country Dancing in the Bedfordshire area by supporting weekly classes, providing a demonstration team which is available to perform at fetes, clubs, etc, and organising regular dances using recorded music and an annual ball with a live band.

**Area of benefit:** BEDFORDSHIRE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bedford
- Central Bedfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £1781 | £2318 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £70 | £1527 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | £57 | £1534 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £287 | £1309 | — | — |
| May 31, 2021 | £13 | £108 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOAN OLIVIER SAWYER** (Chair)
- DR KEITH EVERARD ROSE
- Frank Charles Goodland — appointed July 12, 2015
- HELEN CHRISTINE ROSE
- Hilary Andrews — appointed June 23, 2013
- Irmela Carson — appointed June 24, 2018
- Rosemary Smart — appointed Dec. 18, 2023