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Hitchin Historical Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
280746
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 25, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 2, 1980
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
1a Bearton Green
Hitchin
SG5 1UN

Activities

i) to inform the public of the history of Hitchin and the surrounding district;ii) to undertake research into the origins and development of buildings, people, organisations, crafts, trades, and other aspects of historical interest;iii) to publish the results of such research;iv) to inform members and others of matters likely to impact the historic character of the town.

Objects: The Object Of The Society Is To Advance The Education Of The Public By The Study Of The History Of Hitchin And District.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Hitchin And District
Local Authority
Hertfordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 25, 2026On time £3,478 £2,519
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 22, 2025On time £4,453 £3,335
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 3, 2024On time £5,424 £5,261
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 3, 2024338 days late £5,059 £3,638
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 17, 2022On time £3,935 £5,023
Dec. 31, 2020 March 8, 2022 £4,739 £5,196

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Barry Arends (Chair) Jan. 1, 2024
Chris Finch Jan. 1, 2024
David Thomas Jones March 26, 2026
Debbie Burstow March 22, 2018
Dr Gerry Tidy March 27, 2014
Greg Moss Jan. 1, 2024
John William Skeeles
Maureen Sellers March 27, 2014
Mike Mackenzie March 26, 2026
Pamela Skeggs March 22, 2018
Steve Pullinger Jan. 1, 2024