# FRIENDS OF SKELMANTHORPE TEXTILE HERITAGE CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1162313
- **Other names:** FOSTHC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 19, 2015
- **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=1162313


## Contact

- **Address:** 29A Elmfield Drive, Skelmanthorpe, HUDDERSFIELD
- **Postcode:** HD8 9BT
- **Phone:** 01484864123
- **Email:** fosthc@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://fosthc.wixsite.com/skeltexheritage



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PROPERTY AT 6 QUEEN STREET, SKELMANTHORPE AND ITS HISTORIC CONTENTS AS A TEXTILE HERITAGE CENTRE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE HISTORY OF THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY WITHIN THE AREA.

**Activities:** Own and operate the textile heritage centre at 6 Queen Street, Skelmanthorpe for the benefit of the public at large and education establishments in particular. Guided tours can be arrange and we are also open during national heritage events.

**Area of benefit:** SKELMANTHORPE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Barnsley
- City Of Wakefield
- Kirklees



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5082 | £173 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £699 | £1392 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £816 | £2187 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £5197 | £806 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £10000 | £668 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **HOWARD SINGLETON** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 8, 2014
- DAVID GEORGE COLLINS BA FCA — appointed Dec. 8, 2014
- DENNIS LOCKWOOD — appointed Dec. 8, 2014
- KELVYN WAITES — appointed Dec. 8, 2014
- MR TONY WEATHERBY — appointed Dec. 8, 2014
- RICHARD BROOK — appointed Dec. 8, 2014