# BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR LOCAL HISTORY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; 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&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=285467


## Contact

- **Address:** St James House, Vicar Lane, Sheffield
- **Postcode:** S1 2EX
- **Phone:** 01625 664524
- **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&#x27;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.




## 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



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

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




