# BIRMINGHAM LADIES BARBERSHOP HARMONY CLUB

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1153445
- **Other names:** SECOND CITY SOUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 16, 2013
- **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=1153445


## Contact

- **Address:** 20 Kineton Road, SUTTON COLDFIELD, West Midlands
- **Postcode:** B73 5DN
- **Phone:** 07710567914
- **Email:** SECONDCITYSOUND@GMAIL.COM
- **Website:** www.secondcitysound.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE:1. TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF BARBERSHOP HARMONY MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS2. TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT BUT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS.

**Activities:** We promote and encourage high standards in the arts of music and singing in the barbershop style. We put on Singing courses designed to encourage singing within the community. We entertain Music Directors from other choirs and other styles of music in order to further their knowledge of barbershop. Our MD has attended other Choirs as coach for educational purposes.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Staffordshire
- Warwickshire
- Worcestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £15078 | £13143 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £41604 | £40593 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £18737 | £24653 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £7193 | £6650 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £11369 | £10475 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Claire King — appointed Nov. 27, 2023
- ELAINE MOBSBY — appointed June 11, 2013
- Karen Bowen — appointed Nov. 27, 2023
- SANDRA MOSS — appointed Jan. 12, 2026
- Susan Breakwell — appointed Jan. 5, 2017