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Society For Name Studies In Britain And Ireland

Snsbi

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1077455
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 17, 1999
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
5 ST. EDWARDS DRIVE
STOW ON THE WOLD
CHELTENHAM
GL54 1AW

Contact

Activities

The Society has about 200 members from the UK, Eire, and overseas. It publishes an annual scholarly journal, Nomina, and an occasional newsletter for members. It organises regular conferences, open to non-members. During 2010 it held a 3-day conference Carmarthern which was sponsored by Bwrdd Yr Laith, the Welsh Language Board.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public By Promoting The Study Of Proper-Names, Primarily The Place- And Personal-Names Of Britain And Ireland, And To Provide A Source Of Authoritative Advice On All Matters Concerning Such Names.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Ireland, Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,743 £3,466
Dec. 31, 2023 £20,716 £19,141
Dec. 31, 2022 £3,153 £1,377
Dec. 31, 2021 £3,974 £3,841
Dec. 31, 2020 £6,252 £899

Trustees

Name Appointed
Julia Stanbridge
Jennifer Scherr May 9, 2023
Katie Hambrook May 7, 2024