# THE BYRON SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1197293
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 23, 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=1197293


## Contact

- **Address:** 66 PARK HILL, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW4 9PB
- **Phone:** +447786261648
- **Email:** CONTACT@THEBYRONSOCIETY.COM
- **Website:** www.thebyronsociety.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN, AND TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE LIFE AND WORKS OF THE POET LORD BYRON AND THE HISTORY, LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY AND CULTURE ASSOCIATED WITH HIM AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH.

**Activities:** Activities centre on promoting education, knowledge and research into the life and works of the poet Lord Byron and the history, literature, philosophy and culture associated with him. The society arranges regular lectures and seminars on these topics, sponsors associated conferences and cultural events and grants a PhD Bursary as a funding contribution to postgraduate academic research.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, 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

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £126041 | £69937 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £90191 | £58387 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **THE RT. HON ROBERT JAMES BYRON** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 23, 2021
- BERNARD GEOFFREY BEATTY — appointed Dec. 23, 2021
- Dr Christine Kenyon Jones — appointed April 18, 2023
- Dr David Robert Sterry Woodhouse — appointed April 26, 2022
- Dr Karen Caines — appointed June 19, 2025
- Gill Woodcock — appointed May 16, 2024
- Kenneth MacDonald Robbie — appointed April 26, 2021