Manchester Historic Buildings Trust

Country

England & Wales

Charity number

1080606

Status

Registered

Registered

May 8, 2000

Legal form

Charitable company

Company number

03578992

Address

Contact

Phone

0161 927 3123

Email

enquiries@elizabethgaskellhouse.co.uk

Website

elizabethgaskellhouse.co.uk

Activities

The current activity is the maintenance and operation as a heritage attraction of 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester, the home of Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell. The house is open to the public and runs a programme of activities and events.

Objects: 3.a The objects of the Charity are to preserve for the benefit of the people Manchester and of the Nation, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage associated with 84 Plymouth Grove ,Manchester ( ‘The House’) the former home of William and Elizabeth Gaskell (including any structure or erection, and any part of the building as so defined ) and to advance the education of the public in the said heritage and to undertake such other charitable activities as may benefit the people of or visitors to the said County of Greater Manchester.3.b To acquire, preserve, document, interpret and make accessible exhibits, objects and collections relating to the literary, social and historical impact and influence of Elizabeth Gaskell and her family through provision of a museum service for the purpose of educating and informing the public. (“The Objects”)

Classification

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

What

General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment

Who

The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit

Greater Manchester

Local Authority

Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan

Finances

Trustees

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