# PORTHCAWL MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176042
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 1, 2017
- **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=1176042


## Contact

- **Address:** THE OLD POLICE STATION, JOHN STREET, PORTHCAWL, BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH
- **Postcode:** CF36 3DT
- **Phone:** 01656 788853
- **Email:** PORTHCAWLMUSEUM@HOTMAIL.CO.UK
- **Website:** porthcawlmuseum.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, KNOWLEDGE AND RESEARCH INTO CONTEMPORARY LIFE AND THE HISTORY OF PORTHCAWL AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS OF NEWTON AND NOTTAGE BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY LIMITATION:-(A) THE MAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF STUDY FACILITIES, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR RESEARCH, PERUSAL, EXAMINATION OF OBJECTS AND BOOKS(B) THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE PRESERVE A WRITTEN AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD(C) THE PROVISION OF DISPLAY FACILITIES TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND DOCUMENTS OF WHATEVER NATURE SO THAT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PERUSE AT THE MUSEUMS DISCRETION(D) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF ANY HISTORICAL RECORD, DOCUMENT OR OBJECT INCLUDING COMPUTER RECORDS(E) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES IF NECESSARY.(F) BY DISPLAY OR ACCESS TO EXHIBITS OR BY LECTURE INFORMING THE PUBLIC THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CURRENT AND/OR HISTORICAL EVENTS OF NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE.(G) TO PROMOTE IN GENERAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND/OR HISTORICAL INTEREST.(H) TO ACCEPT THE ASSETS OF THE FORMER UNINCORPORATED PORTHCAWL MUSEUM &amp; HISTORICAL SOCIETY(I) TO PURSUE HISTORICAL RESEARCH INTO THE DAILY LIFE OF PORTHCAWL AND ITS ENVIRONS (J) TO PURSUE SUCH OTHER RESEARCH AND COLLECTING OF MATERIAL AS MAY BE RELEVANT TO THE CONTEMPORARY AND PAST LIVES OF PORTHCAWL AND ITS INHABITANTS.

**Activities:** Mission Statement - The aim of Porthcawl Museum is to assist in the enhancement of the quality of life in the community by seeking a deeper understanding and appreciation of our local heritage, culture and environment through the acquisition, preservation and interpretation of artefacts and associated information relating to the history of Porthcawl.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bridgend





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| EVAN CHARLES WILLIAMS |  | Oct. 17, 2017 |
| JAYNE ANN JAMES |  | Oct. 17, 2017 |
| JOHN CRAYSTON RICHARDSON |  | Oct. 16, 2018 |




