British Deaf History Society Limited
British Deaf History Society
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1110669
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 1, 2005
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined. In Practice. Cheshire
Address
- Address
- Manchester Deaf Centre
Crawford House
Oxford Road
MANCHESTER
M13 9GH
Contact
- Phone
- 01925632463
- [email protected]
- Website
bdhs.org.uk
Activities
To promote and advance the interest in discovery, research and preservation of the histories of deaf people, their communities, culture and language, including promoting awareness of deaf history among members of the general public.
Objects: 1.1 The Charity’s objects (“the Objects”) of the British Deaf History Society shall be: 1.1.1 To promote and advance the interest in the discovery, research and preservation of the histories of Deaf people, their communities, culture and language. 1.1.2 To encourage and establish studies and research on all subjects concerning the history of the Deaf, and deafness, and to make results and conclusions of such works available to members of the general public and authorities alike. 1.1.3 To promote awareness of deaf history among members of the general public. 1.1.4 To encourage the growth of a body of work on Deaf culture and history.1.1.5 To raise funds to finance publications of researches. 1.1.6 To establish and maintain a museum and art gallery for the benefit of the public to promote awareness of Deaf culture and history. 1.2This provision may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission.
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- What
- Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £48,685 | £74,874 |
| March 31, 2024 | £74,432 | £95,473 |
| March 31, 2023 | £98,497 | £54,651 |
| March 31, 2022 | £86,466 | £128,936 |
| March 31, 2021 | £131,424 | £243,653 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey John Eagling | |
| Ian Douglas Depledge | Nov. 10, 2025 |
| Lisa Birtles | Nov. 10, 2023 |
| Melinda Napier | Nov. 20, 2013 |
| Peter Jackson | |
| Phillip Gardner | Nov. 10, 2023 |