# BRITISH DEAF HISTORY SOCIETY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1110669
- **Other names:** BRITISH DEAF HISTORY SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 1, 2005
- **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=1110669


## Contact

- **Address:** Manchester Deaf Centre, Crawford House, Oxford Road, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M13 9GH
- **Phone:** 01925632463
- **Email:** info@bdhs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bdhs.org.uk



## Activities

**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.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. CHESHIRE




## 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

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £48685 | £74874 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £74432 | £95473 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £98497 | £54651 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £86466 | £128936 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £131424 | £243653 | — | — |



## Trustees

- GEOFFREY JOHN EAGLING
- Ian Douglas Depledge — appointed Nov. 10, 2025
- Lisa Birtles — appointed Nov. 10, 2023
- Melinda Napier — appointed Nov. 20, 2013
- PETER JACKSON
- PHILLIP GARDNER — appointed Nov. 10, 2023