# THE DEVONSHIRE COLLECTION OF PERIOD COSTUME

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 277327
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 20, 1979
- **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=277327


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 MEADOW CLOSE, HARBERTON, TOTNES
- **Postcode:** TQ9 7TW
- **Phone:** 01803862870
- **Email:** harp@prandl.plus.com
- **Website:** www.devonmuseums.net



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY COLLECTING PRESERVING RESTORING AND EXHIBITING COLLECTIONS OF PERIOD COSTUMES AND ACCESSORIES CONNECTED THERWITH AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC MUSEUM OR PLACE FOR THE STRORING AND EXHIBITION OF SUCH COSTUMES AND ACCESSORIES.

**Activities:** The object is to advance the education of the public by collecting,preserving and exhibiting collections of period costumes and accessories connected therewith and to establish and maintain a public museum or place for storing.The main activities in relation to these objects are designing and mounting an annual exhibition and continuing the collection and care of the said objects.

**Area of benefit:** THE COUNTY OF DEVON




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £23357 | £20973 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £7726 | £13979 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £11088 | £10915 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £7096 | £8030 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £17151 | £7348 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROGER TILBURY** (Chair)
- ELIZABETH ELLIS — appointed Oct. 18, 2013
- JUSTINE HOLMES
- LIONEL HARPER — appointed March 3, 2001
- PRUDENCE BOSWELL-HARPER