# HORNSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 274424
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 11, 1977
- **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=274424


## Contact

- **Address:** HORNSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 136 TOTTENHAM LANE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N8 7EL
- **Phone:** 02083488429
- **Email:** hornseyhistoricalsecretary@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.hornseyhistorical.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The purposes of the Society are to discover, preserve, promote and disseminate for the benefit of the public local history studies, conservation work and archaeological research relating to the ancient ecclesiastical and civil parish of Hornsey, (including Hornsey Village, Alexandra Park, Highgate, Crouch End, Muswell Hill, Wood Green, Bounds Green, Stroud Green, Harringay, Brownswood Manor and Colney Hatch), by means of lectures, publications, exhibitions, visits, research, the maintenance of an archive, and by such other means as the Trustees shall decide.

**Activities:** Encouraging and enabling local history research in Hornsey parish, part of Haringey. Publishing original research for educational use, an annual bulletin and four newsletters for members.Sales of publications to general public. Talks to local schools and community organisations. Acquisition and preservation of archive material and advice to general public on local history issues. Monthly lectures.

**Area of benefit:** ANCIENT ECCLESIASTICAL AND CIVIL PARISH OF HORNSEY




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Haringey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £21760 | £34308 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £13564 | £13972 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £45438 | £21651 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £15184 | £12366 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £14221 | £14519 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Catherine Mary Sorley — appointed Jan. 27, 2026
- Victoria Lucy Peters — appointed July 12, 2023
- WALTER MERRICKS CBE — appointed May 16, 2023