Langton Matravers Local History And Preservation Society
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1212578
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 17, 2025
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- The Coach House
St George's Close
Langton Matravers
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 3HZ
Contact
- Phone
- 07973758945
- [email protected]
- Website
langtonia.org
Activities
Purbeck Stone Museum created and managed by Langton Matravers Local History and Preservation Society; Langton Matravers Village Museum; Extensive archive [30000 catalogued items]; Meetings and talks in Langton Matravers; Genealogical and Historical research.
Objects: The Objects Of The Society Are:a] To Establish, Acquire And Preserve, For The Public Benefit, The Collections Known As The Purbeck Stone Museum And The Langton Matravers Parish Museum And To Acquire, Record And Preserve Archives Connected With These Museums.b] To Collect And Preserve, If Possible And Desirable, Evidence Of The Past Within The Parish Of Langton Matravers And Its Immediate Surroundings, Including Artefacts, Documents, Photographs, And Digitised Records Illustrative Of The Past.c] To Advance Education For The Public Benefit By The Promotion Of Knowledge And Interest In The Heritage Of The Parish By Organising Meetings And Talks Regarding Local Historical Matters.
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Dorset
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Daryle Pearson (Chair) | July 10, 2024 |
| Andrew White KC | May 22, 2025 |
| Ann Hitchcock | May 22, 2025 |
| David Selman | July 10, 2024 |
| Dr Mary Winifred Davis Sparks | May 22, 2025 |
| Jan Marsh | May 22, 2025 |
| Jasmine Cattle | July 10, 2024 |
| Keith Coombs | July 10, 2024 |