# ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 206888
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1962
- **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=206888


## Contact

- **Address:** UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, GOWER STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1E 6BT
- **Phone:** 020 3821 5311
- **Email:** administration@royalhistsoc.org
- **Website:** https://royalhistsoc.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE STUDY OF HISTORY BY ASSISTING IN THE PUBLICATION OF RARE AND VALUABLE DOCUMENTS, AND BY THE PUBLICATION FROM TIME TO TIME OF VOLUMES OF TRANSACTIONS, AND OF SCHOLARLY HANDBOOKS.

**Activities:** The Royal Historical Society promotes and defends the scholarly study of the past through its lectures and publications, and speaks for the interests of history and historians. It offers grants to support research training and prizes for historical publications.




## Classification

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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NATIONAL
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Professor Lucy Noakes** | Chair | Jan. 1, 2024 |
| Dr Adam Budd |  | Nov. 24, 2023 |
| Dr Catherine Clare Feely |  | Nov. 23, 2024 |
| Dr David John Hitchcock |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Dr Emilie Murphy |  | Dec. 1, 2021 |
| Dr Helen Julia Paul |  | Nov. 25, 2022 |
| Dr Jesus Sanjurjo-Ramos |  | Nov. 23, 2024 |
| Dr Katharine Marie Bradley |  | Nov. 25, 2022 |
| Dr Stella Ruth Fletcher |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Professor Barbara Bombi |  | Dec. 8, 2019 |
| Professor Catriona Louise Pennell |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Professor Clare Victoria Joanne Griffiths |  | Nov. 24, 2023 |
| Professor Iftikhar Haider Malik |  | Nov. 24, 2023 |
| Professor Karen Louise Harvey |  | Nov. 23, 2024 |
| Professor Mark James Knights |  | Nov. 24, 2023 |
| Professor Matthias Neumann |  | Nov. 22, 2024 |
| Professor Olwen Ruth Purdue |  | Nov. 25, 2022 |



## Linked charities

- DAVID BERRY FELLOWSHIP TRUST (206888-1)



