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The Strachey Trust

The Central Register Of Manuscripts

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
263845
Status
Registered
Registered
June 2, 1972
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Society of Authors
24 Bedford Row
London
WC1R 4EH

Activities

The Trust promotes access to, and availability of, manuscripts of use to historians, biographers and other researchers, as well as assisting in the tracing of copyright holders.

Objects: The Searching Out By Available Means Of Manuscripts And The Establishment By Mechanical Processes Or Otherwise And The Maintenance For The Benefit Of The Public Of A Register Of Manuscripts So Discovered Being A Register Indicating The Nature Of The Manuscript And Where IT Is Kept Or Believed To Be Kept And The Acquisition By Purchase Or Otherwise Of Manuscripts Or Any Interest Therein And Their Preservation And The Provision And Making Of Facilities And Arrangements For Their Inspection And For Reference Thereto By Members Of The Public On Such Terms And Subject To Such Conditions As Are Reasonable And Proper.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £4,737 £12,403
June 30, 2024 £4,586 £12,881
June 30, 2023 £4,632 £8,704
June 30, 2022 £4,784 £10,451
June 30, 2021 £3,832 £9,748

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nino Strachey (Chair) Jan. 5, 2022
Dr PAUL LEVY PHD, FRSL
Professor Alexandra Susan Harris Jan. 5, 2022
Rebekah Elizabeth Brown Oct. 8, 2025
The Society of Authors Jan. 5, 2022
Virginia Nicholson April 6, 2017