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Workington Heritage Group Ltd

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1127084
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 20, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 8, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05378881

Address

Address
Helena Thompson Museum
Park End Road
Workington
CA14 4DE

Activities

The Charity manages the Helena Thompson Museum in Workington on behalf of Allerdale borough Council. Through the organising, by WHG Ltd, of Outreach, educational, social, historical and cultural activities, it brings the heritage of Workington and district to as wide an audience as possible

Objects: To Secure The Advancement Of Education And The Public Benefit And In Particular The Acquisition, Preservation, Conservation, Restoration, Improvement, Enhancement, Display And Maintenance Of Land And Buildings And Other Matters And Objects Of Historical, Artistic, Economic And Social Interest In The Area Of Workington In Cumbria Including Establishing, Acquiring, Managing And Maintaining The Provision Of A Historical And Social Museum Of Workington Life And Other Museums, Art Galleries, Libraries And Other Places Where Such Purpose May Be Achieved And The Organisation Of Meetings, Exhibitions, Lectures, Publications And Other Forms Of Education And Instruction Relevant To The Historical And Social Development Of The Area Of Workington And All Other Exclusively Charitable Objects And Purposes.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, 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, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Workington In Cumbria
Local Authority
Cumbria

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Dec. 20, 2025On time £108,312 £91,079
March 31, 2024 Nov. 15, 2024On time £102,181 £106,971
March 31, 2023 Feb. 17, 202417 days late £127,933 £112,474
March 31, 2022 Nov. 10, 2022On time £102,481 £92,066
March 31, 2021 Dec. 3, 2021On time £120,010 £82,237

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anthony James Wareing (Chair)
Ann Wareing Oct. 23, 2013
Eleanor Todhunter April 1, 2015
Jmercia Haughan
John Connell Aug. 29, 2024
Lord Of Workington John Thomas Cook
Mark Ian Jenkinson Nov. 20, 2024
Philip Norman April 26, 2023
Sonny David Smith Sept. 5, 2024