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East Durham Heritage Group

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1134970
Status
Registered
Registered
March 16, 2010
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
East Durham Heritage Centre
Seaham Harbour Marina
Seaham
County Durham
SR7 7EE

Activities

The East Durham Heritage Group was formed to celebrate the Social, Industrial and Maritime Heritage of East Durham and to pass on knowledge to all sections of the community, both young and old. EDHG members work to collect, collate, display and curate photographs, documents and artefacts, including the lifeboat George Elmy, to ensure they are conserved for the benefit of future generations.

Objects: (1) To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Social And Industrial Heritage Andhistory Of East Durham, In Particular By Undertaking Research Into The History Andheritage Of East Durham And The Publication Of The Useful Results Thereof, Theestablishment Of An Archive Containing Information, Artefacts And Photographs Andthe Provision And Maintenance Of A Heritage Centre.(2) The Preservation And Protection Of Historic Buildings, Structures, Records Andartefacts Within East Durham For The Public Benefit.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
East Durham
Local Authority
Durham

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £5,366 £10,333
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,312 £8,439
Dec. 31, 2023 £9,012 £10,740
Dec. 31, 2022 £9,327 £9,595
Dec. 31, 2021 £22,917 £6,121
Dec. 31, 2020 £11,342 £5,842

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lenard Richardson (Chair) June 3, 2025
Angela Mary Ferguson July 23, 2019
David Ritchie July 23, 2019
George Maitland July 23, 2019
Helen Ritchie July 23, 2019
Joyce Maitland July 23, 2019
Richard Dominic Cramp Aug. 31, 2021