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Aber Valley Heritage Group

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Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1161759
Status
Registered
Registered
May 20, 2015
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Aber Valley Heritage Group
Senghenydd Community Centre
Gwern Avenue
Senghenydd
CAERPHILLY
CF83 4HA

Activities

To raise capital to continue to highlight and develop the rich heritage of the coal industry of the aber valley. We have built a memorial garden also, developed a museum both to the 1901 ad 1913 mining disasters that occurred in the aber valley when 521 men and boys lost their lives from devastating explosions .The later 1913 disaster taking 440 lives whih was the third largest in the world .

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History And Heritage Of The Aber Valley And Surrounding Areas In Particular The History And Heritage Of Mining And Its Effect On People’s Lives By:a) The Provision And Maintenance Of A Museum And Heritage Centre; Andb) The Provision And Maintenance Of A Memorial To Those Who Lost Their Lives To Coal Particularly As A Result Of The Two Universal Colliery Disasters Of 1901 And 1913.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Caerphilly

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £14,923 £21,384
March 31, 2024 £13,000 £9,941
March 31, 2023 £3,158 £11,182
March 31, 2022 £17,345 £25,259
March 31, 2021 £53,585 £39,461

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lindsay Geoffrey Whittle (Chair) Feb. 18, 2019
Andrea Amy Davies May 19, 2015
Carol Ann Bowen May 19, 2015
Cathrine Elizabeth White May 19, 2015
Gwyn George Goldsmith Jan. 1, 2018
Jean Patricia Sellars May 19, 2015
Mrs Gill Jones May 19, 2015
Mrs Joy Harper May 19, 2015
Patricia Ellen Bull May 19, 2015
Tracy Verity Jereb Jan. 10, 2016