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

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 215410
- **Other names:** THE NEWCOMEN SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00691545](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00691545)
- **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&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=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&amp; fostering historical investigation and research &amp; encouraging the collection and preservation of examples&amp; arranging for the presentation of original papers and publishing them




## Classification

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



## Geography

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





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Professor Felix Schmid** | Chair | March 1, 2021 |
| Daniel H W Hayton |  | March 1, 2016 |
| David Boursnell |  | March 1, 2024 |
| Dr Colin James Axon |  | June 4, 2026 |
| Dr Francesco Gerali |  | March 1, 2022 |
| Dr John William Kanefsky |  | March 1, 2021 |
| Dr Jonathan Aylen |  | March 1, 2025 |
| Dr Oliver Carpenter |  | Jan. 11, 2017 |
| Ian Hoose |  | March 1, 2026 |
| PROFESSOR DAVID PERRETT |  | March 1, 2025 |
| Peter Francis Grisdale Filcek |  | March 1, 2020 |
| Peter Turvey |  | March 1, 2024 |
| Robert Bowden |  | March 1, 2025 |
| Simon Edward Christopher Jump |  | March 1, 2022 |




