# WORKINGTON HERITAGE GROUP LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1127084
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05378881](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05378881)
- **Registered:** Dec. 8, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1127084


## Contact

- **Address:** Helena Thompson Museum, Park End Road, Workington
- **Postcode:** CA14 4DE
- **Phone:** 0190064040
- **Email:** info@workingtonheritagegroup.org.uk
- **Website:** helenathompsonmuseum.org.uk



## Activities

**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.

**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




## 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
- Cumbria





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |




