# BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR LOCAL HISTORY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 285467
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 30, 1982
- **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=285467


## Contact

- **Address:** St James House, Vicar Lane, Sheffield
- **Postcode:** S1 2EX
- **Phone:** 01625664524
- **Email:** admin@balh.org.uk
- **Website:** www.balh.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE STUDY OF LOCAL HISTORY.

**Activities:** The Association's purpose is to encourage and assist the study of local history throughout Great Britain as an academic discipline and rewarding leisure pursuit for both individuals and groups.  The Association also regularly organises visits to places of interest and co-sponsors local history conferences.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, 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, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £145083 | £141063 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £132162 | £150818 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £139427 | £149689 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £131215 | £133297 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £127070 | £111815 | — | — |



## Trustees

- DR TIM LOMAS
- Dr Adrian Webb — appointed Sept. 12, 2020
- Dr Daniella Marie Gonzalez — appointed Nov. 11, 2022
- Dr Jack Southern — appointed Sept. 12, 2020
- Dr Jane Elizabeth Golding — appointed June 11, 2021
- Dr John Chandler — appointed June 1, 2019
- Dr Jonathan Mackman — appointed June 3, 2017
- Dr Martin James Watts — appointed May 22, 2025
- Dr Paul R Dryburgh — appointed June 1, 2018
- Joseph Saunders — appointed June 11, 2021
- Laura Anne Yeoman — appointed Nov. 11, 2022
- Lisbet Sherlock — appointed May 16, 2024
- Sophie Grace Anstee de Mas — appointed May 19, 2023
- Susan Moore — appointed May 16, 2024
- Tim Hamilton — appointed May 18, 2023