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Frome Society For Local Study

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
292340
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 2, 1985
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Frome And Surrounding Area

Address

Address
FROME MUSEUM
1 NORTH PARADE
FROME
BA11 1AT

Contact

Activities

FSLS is concerned wth Environment/Conservation/Heritage and organises a series of educational walks around Frome during the summer.which are designed to help residents/other groups appreciate the economic and social history of the town and the fine selection of Frome's magnificent buildings.Helps Charities and other voluntary bodies,makes Grants to organisations, sponsors or undertakes research.

Objects: The Objects Of The Society Shall Be: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Local History, Geology, Archaeology, Natural History And Architecture Of Frome And The Surrounding Area And To Enable The Same Through A Programme Of Talks And Visits And Through The Publication Of Documents, Books And Leaflets.to Stimulate Public Interest In And Care For The Beauty, History And Character Of Frome And The Surrounding Area By Promoting High Standards Of Urban And Environmental Design In Particular Relating To Planning, Transport And The Environment And To Encourage The Public To Get Involved In Caring For The Environment And The Public Realm And To Respond To All Major Or Significant Planning Applications And Developments.to Assist The Restoration And Preservation Of Buildings And Artefacts In Frome And The Surrounding Area And To Commission Commemorative Plaques By The Provision Of Grants.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £21,025 £19,851
Dec. 31, 2024 £21,529 £22,523
Dec. 31, 2023 £23,759 £27,560
Dec. 31, 2022 £13,442 £15,371
Dec. 31, 2021 £10,192 £15,060

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jayne Ann Sadgrove (Chair) July 17, 2024
Brian John Marshall June 2, 2020
Christine Margaret De Groot July 17, 2024
Dr Patricia Joan Smith Oct. 9, 2021
Elizabeth Anne Corfield March 18, 2023
Michael James DAVIS March 18, 2023