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The Bibliographical Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
229524
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 13, 1964
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
c/o Institute of English Studies
Room 234A
Senate House
Malet Street
LONDON

Contact

Activities

The Bibliographical Society promotes and encourages study and research in historical, analytical, descriptive and textual bibliography, the making and use of manuscripts, the history of printing, publishing and illustration, the history of bookbinding, the history of the book, as well as the history of libraries, provenance, readership, and book collecting.

Objects: To Promote And Encourage Bibliographical Studies And In Particular (A) To Print And Publish Works Concerned With Bibliography, Particularly Those Which Are Not Likely To Be Commercially Profitable. (B) To Maintain A Bibliographical Library, (C) To Hold Meetings At Which Papers Are Read And Discussed.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £175,038 £144,740
Dec. 31, 2023 £166,720 £155,025
Dec. 31, 2022 £162,337 £135,885
Dec. 31, 2021 £155,456 £139,114
Dec. 31, 2020 £169,305 £122,481

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Robert Stanley Pearson
David Macfarlane Oct. 24, 2023
Dr Alessandro Bianchi Oct. 18, 2022
Dr Alexandra Franklin Oct. 24, 2023
Dr JAMES WILLOUGHBY Oct. 18, 2017
Dr Joseph Frederick Hone Oct. 28, 2025
Dr Julia Lilinoe Morris King Oct. 28, 2025
Dr Karen Limper-Herz Oct. 20, 2015
Dr Laura Janet Cleaver Oct. 28, 2025
Dr Matthew Thomas William Payne Oct. 20, 2020
Dr Nicolas John Bell Oct. 17, 2017
Dr Stella Dragomirova Panayotova Oct. 8, 2024
Dr WILLIAM POOLE Oct. 18, 2017
Edward Potten Oct. 17, 2017
Gabriel Mary Sewell Oct. 18, 2022
Julia Walworth Oct. 18, 2016
Liam Martin Sims Oct. 24, 2023
Lucy Grace Evans Oct. 8, 2024
Margaret Lane Ford
Professor James Raven FBA April 23, 2011
Richard Alan Linenthal