# THE DECIMUS BURTON SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196703
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 22, 2021
- **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=1196703


## Contact

- **Address:** 52 St. James Road, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, Kent
- **Postcode:** TN1 2LB
- **Phone:** 01892522025
- **Email:** clissold.jones@btinternet.com
- **Website:** www.thedecimusburtonsociety.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE LIFE AND WORK OF DECIMUS BURTON AND IN THE LIVES OF OTHER CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTS. TO IMPROVE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF THE LIFE, WORK AND INFLUENCE OF DECIMUS BURTON. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:1.THE CREATION OF A CENTRAL RESOURCE POINT, CONTAINING A COLLECTION OF MATERIAL RELATING TO DECIMUS BURTON AND HIS WORK,WITH LINKS TO MATERIAL IN OTHER PLACES.2.THE HOLDING OF TALKS AND LECTURES RELATING TO DECIMUS BURTON AND HIS WORK.3.THE ARRANGEMENT OF VISITS TO BURTON DESIGNED BUILDINGS,PLACES AND LANDSCAPES4.THE PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH INTO DECIMUS BURTON AND HIS PERIOD.5.THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF STUDENTS AND OTHERS TO STUDY AND APPRECIATE DECIMUS BURTON'S WORK.

**Activities:** To promote interest in and educate the public in the life and work of the Victorian architect Decimus Burton




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £4414 | £3883 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £1638 | £1168 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £807 | £239 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Paul James Avis** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 22, 2021
- Amanda-Jane Doran — appointed Nov. 22, 2021
- David Woosnam — appointed March 27, 2023
- Dr Christopher Jones — appointed Nov. 22, 2021
- KEITH PORTER — appointed March 27, 2023
- STUART PAGE — appointed Nov. 22, 2021
- Sheelagh Caroline Auckland — appointed Nov. 22, 2021
- William Guy Robert Fearon — appointed Nov. 22, 2021