# THE NEWCOMEN SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 215410
- **Other names:** THE NEWCOMEN SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 30, 1963
- **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=215410


## Contact

- **Address:** 1, Minster Court, Tuscam Way, Camberley, Surrey
- **Phone:** 07483 157952
- **Email:** office@newcomen.com
- **Website:** www.newcomen.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE ENCOURAGE AND CO-ORDINATE THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF ENGINEERING, INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY.

**Activities:** Disseminating historical information to members of the Society and the general public, by way of meetings, discussion, correspondence, papers and visits to objects and places of interest& fostering historical investigation and research & encouraging the collection and preservation of examples& arranging for the presentation of original papers and publishing them

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Birmingham City
- Bristol City
- City Of London
- Manchester City
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- Sheffield City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £59219 | £56867 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £66999 | £67152 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £82973 | £63320 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £64420 | £43735 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £67191 | £58993 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Professor Felix Schmid** (Chair) — appointed March 1, 2021
- Daniel H W Hayton — appointed March 1, 2016
- David Boursnell — appointed March 1, 2024
- Dr Francesco Gerali — appointed March 1, 2022
- Dr John William Kanefsky — appointed March 1, 2021
- Dr Jonathan Aylen — appointed March 1, 2025
- Dr Oliver Carpenter — appointed Jan. 11, 2017
- Ian Hoose — appointed March 1, 2026
- PROFESSOR DAVID PERRETT — appointed March 1, 2025
- Peter Francis Grisdale Filcek — appointed March 1, 2020
- Peter Turvey — appointed March 1, 2024
- Robert Bowden — appointed March 1, 2025
- Simon Edward Christopher Jump — appointed March 1, 2022