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The Provincial Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1104834
Status
Registered
Registered
July 9, 2004
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
The United Kingdom

Address

Address
58 Childe Square
PORTSMOUTH
PO2 8PL

Activities

A charity interested in and dedicated to the history and preservation of artefacts associated with Gosport & Fareham Omnibus Company and associated companies from 1878 to the present day. We undertake activities such as archiving, vehicle rallies and rent secure storage for our historic vehicles. We also produce a range of history books and a quarterly magazine The Provincial Press.

Objects: The Advancement Of Education Among The General Public In The United Kingdom, In The History Of Public Transport In Particular But Not By Way Of Limitation By The Provision Of Presentations And The Establishment Of One Or More Operational Pr Static Museum Of Transport History Covering All Aspects Of The Operations And Vehicles Of The Former Provincial Tramways Company, The Gosport & Fareham Omnibus Company, The Provincial Bus Company And All Successor And Associated Companies From 1878 To Present Day.

Classification

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Hampshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £13,996 £4,909
Dec. 31, 2023 £7,935 £6,379
Dec. 31, 2022 £7,049 £7,280
Dec. 31, 2021 £4,849 £5,556
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,147 £4,960

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Stephen Robert York May 8, 2021
Rick George Jackson May 12, 2016
Robert Jackson May 6, 2017
Terry Lawson May 6, 2017