# YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 224083
- **Other names:** THE YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, YAS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00038346](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00038346)
- **Registered:** Dec. 12, 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=224083


## Contact

- **Address:** Yorks Arch and Hist Society, Stringer House, 34 Lupton Street, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS10 2QW
- **Phone:** 0113 245 7910
- **Email:** office@yahs.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.yahs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** &#x27;THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF YORKSHIRE&#x27;S PAST THROUGH THE EXAMINATION, PRESERVATION, AND ILLUSTRATION OF THE HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, ANTIQUITIES, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, ARTS, AND TRADITIONS OF THE COUNTY OF YORK; AND ESPECIALLY THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, MANUSCRIPTS, DEEDS, ENGRAVINGS, DRAWINGS, COINS, ANTIQUITIES, AND OTHER OBJECTS RELATING TO OR BEARING UPON THE HISTORY, ANTIQUITIES, OR TOPOGRAPHY OF THE COUNTY.  (SEE YAHS MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION FOR FULL DETAILS.)

**Activities:** EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF YORK




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** YORKSHIRE
- Barnsley
- Bradford City
- Calderdale
- City Of Wakefield
- Doncaster
- East Riding Of Yorkshire
- Kirklees
- Leeds City
- North Yorkshire
- Sheffield City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr David John Buck** | Chair | June 29, 2024 |
| Antony Hunt |  | June 29, 2024 |
| David Asquith |  | Sept. 26, 2015 |
| Dr Kathryn Mary Streatfield |  | June 29, 2024 |
| Dr Neil Andrew Cookson |  | June 29, 2024 |
| Dr Stephen John Sherlock |  | June 29, 2024 |
| Gillian Ann Eastabrook |  | June 11, 2022 |
| Ian Daniel Roberts |  | June 30, 2018 |
| JAN PETRUS MARIA COSTIMA |  | May 20, 2023 |
| Kirsty Anne Louise Cox |  | June 19, 2021 |
| PROFESSOR RICHARD WILLIAM HOYLE |  | Oct. 24, 2020 |
| SYLVIA THOMAS |  |  |



## Linked charities

- ELISABETH EXWOOD MEMORIAL FUND (224083-1)



