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Bakewell And District Historical Society

Bakewell Old House Museum And History Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1184842
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 9, 2019
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
The Old House Museum
Cunningham Place
BAKEWELL
DE45 1DD

Activities

We encourage education for all through the preservation of Bakewell's history and architecture via the Bakewell Old House Museum, a Grade II*House dating from 1534 which exhibits 9,000 objects in 13 rooms. We also present an annual programme of social and educational events and publish the Society's annual Journal and quarterly Newsletters. For more information go to: www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are: 1) To Promote The Preservation Of The Historical And Architectural Heritage Of The Bakewell District For The Benefit Of The Public By Preserving And Maintaining Heritage Assets In Bakewell Which Are Of Preservation Merit, And In Particular, Bakewell Old House Museum (grade Ii* House Dating From 1534 (historic England List Entry Number 1247512). 2) To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History And Heritage Of The Bakewell District, In Particular But Not Exclusively, Through The Development Of Bakewell Old House Museum (arts Council Accreditation Number 559) And By The Creation Of A Historical Society And The Promotion Of Research, The Useful Results Of Which Will Be Disseminated For The Public Benefit.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Derbyshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £83,239 £91,231
Dec. 31, 2023 £55,207 £44,085
Dec. 31, 2022 £64,916 £50,980
Dec. 31, 2021 £46,707 £31,997
Dec. 31, 2020 £44,286 £56,268

Trustees

Name Appointed
Kenneth Ronald Smith (Chair) April 25, 2023
Alison Edwards June 15, 2022
Eleanor Jane Whitehead May 13, 2021
Lesley Ayers Aug. 9, 2019
Lisa Ann Simpson July 17, 2023
Megan Jones May 16, 2021
Oliva Mitchell May 15, 2025
Richard John Hildebrand July 16, 2023