# THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1145408
- **Other names:** SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 11, 2012
- **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=1145408


## Contact

- **Address:** SOFO, Office, Harrisons Lane, WOODSTOCK, Oxfordshire
- **Postcode:** OX20 1SS
- **Phone:** 01993 810210
- **Email:** museumoffice@sofo.org.uk
- **Website:** www.sofo.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE NEW OBJECTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:TO PROMOTE GREATER AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF CONFLICT AS IT HAS AFFECTED OXFORDSHIRE BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM; ANDTO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE REGIMENTS OF OXFORDSHIRE AND THE PART PLAYED BY THE PEOPLE OF OXFORDSHIRE IN WAR AND CONFLICT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN OTHER COUNTRIES

**Activities:** The purpose of The Soldiers of Oxfordshire Trust is to collect, document, preserve, display and to provide greater access to the material and stories that convey the military life of Oxfordshire and its people through the museum and associated activities. By providing a home in a purpose built museum, SOFO operates a museum increasing public access to this material.




## Classification

- **How:** 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
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Oxfordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **David John Shouesmith BEd MBA** | Chair | April 20, 2021 |
| Brigadier Anthony Duncan Harking OBE |  | July 15, 2024 |
| Heather Rosemary Carter |  | April 20, 2021 |
| Henry John Spilberg BA |  | Oct. 27, 2021 |
| James Andrew Seddon |  | Feb. 7, 2023 |
| Lt Col  Retd Richard Hugh Belbin |  | Feb. 7, 2023 |
| Lynda Susan Atkins |  | Dec. 7, 2023 |
| Mike Montagu |  | Oct. 4, 2022 |
| Penelope Ann Stocks |  | Feb. 24, 2026 |
| Prof Peter Anthony Glees |  | Nov. 18, 2025 |
| Rev Sarah Bourne |  | Nov. 18, 2025 |
| Thomas George Johnstone |  | Jan. 13, 2022 |



## Linked charities

- THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST (1145408-1)



