# FRIENDS OF CHAPEL STREET CEMETERY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1201823
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 3, 2023
- **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=1201823


## Contact

- **Address:** 193 WINDHILL OLD ROAD, BRADFORD
- **Postcode:** BD10 0TR
- **Phone:** 07974 264029
- **Email:** phillip.thackray@sky.com
- **Website:** e-voice.org.uk/friendsofchapelstreetcemetery



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN AND DEVELOPCHAPEL STREET CEMETERY FOR ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:1. TO PROMOTE THE USE OF THE CEMETERY AS A PUBLIC BURIAL GROUND;2. TO SECURE THE REPAIR RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE CEMETERY, ITS MONUMENTS AND BUILDINGS AND OTHER ARTEFACTS AND THEIR SETTING AS A PLACE OF HISTORIC AND OTHER INTEREST AND BEAUTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OF THE LOCAL SIGNIFICANCE AND SOCIAL, INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF THE LOCAL AREA AND ALSO THE BIODIVERSITY ASPECTS WITHIN IT.

**Activities:** This charity consists of a group of volunteers that are restoring a Victorian cemetery by repairing graves, making safe access to individual graves, planting flowers and providing a welcoming and peaceful  place for the public to enjoy.  The cemetery is in the village of Eccleshill, Bradford, West Yorkshire.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bradford City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Philip Charles Thackray** | Chair | Feb. 3, 2023 |
| Anthony John Fox |  | Feb. 3, 2023 |
| Carol Thompson |  | Feb. 3, 2023 |
| Eileen Watson |  | Feb. 3, 2023 |
| Karen Dawn Peace |  | Aug. 4, 2025 |
| Norah Anne Thackray |  | Feb. 3, 2023 |
| Shirley Holdsworth |  | Feb. 3, 2023 |




