# FURNITURE HISTORY SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 251683
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 7, 1967
- **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=251683


## Contact

- **Address:** Stable End, The Square, Ducklington, WITNEY, Oxfordshire
- **Postcode:** OX29 7UD
- **Phone:** 07904765725
- **Email:** finance@furniturehistorysociety.org
- **Website:** www.furniturehistorysociety.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE STUDY OF FURNITURE OF ALL PERIODS, PLACES AND KINDS, AND TO FURTHER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF IT. THE SOCIETY SHALL ASSIST AS FAR AS POSSIBLE IN THE PRESERVATION OF FURNITURE AND OF ITS RECORDS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

**Activities:** The study of furniture in all countries and in all periods

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Northern Ireland
- Russia
- Scotland
- Slovenia
- Spain
- United States
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £239987 | £243160 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £205420 | £220075 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £189079 | £195471 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £138329 | £147180 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £138597 | £131322 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Adriana Edith Turpin — appointed Nov. 23, 2024
- Amy Lim — appointed Nov. 29, 2025
- Charlie Thomas — appointed Nov. 25, 2023
- Christopher Rowell — appointed Dec. 5, 2013
- David Oakey — appointed Nov. 25, 2023
- Dr Megan Aldrich FSA — appointed Nov. 17, 2018
- Iain Stephens — appointed Nov. 29, 2025
- Martin Blue Macintosh Williams — appointed Jan. 1, 2010
- Sir Jonathan Marsden — appointed Nov. 29, 2025
- Thomas Williams — appointed Nov. 23, 2024