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Bideford And District Community Archive Council

Bideford And District Community Archive

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
293150
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 8, 1985
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Council Offices
1 Windmill Lane
Northam
EX39 1BY

Activities

Researching and recording the history of Bideford, Northam and the surrounding district, including the indexing of the Bideford Gazette newspaper. Publishing booklets on aspects of local history .Creating topic packs on local history primarily for use by schools. Assisting members of the public who wish to research local and family history

Objects: 1. To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History Of Bideford And The Surrounding Area In Particular By The Collection And Preservation Of Documents And Photographs Relevant To The District And By Assisting In The Protection Of The Physical Remains Of The Past; 2. To Maintain Support And Develop The Work Of The Bideford Community Archive.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Bideford And District
Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2025 Feb. 16, 2026On time £5,760 £4,991
Sept. 30, 2024 April 8, 2025On time £5,882 £3,474
Sept. 30, 2023 June 24, 2024On time £3,248 £5,438
Sept. 30, 2022 June 12, 2023On time £3,565 £4,866
Sept. 30, 2021 Nov. 22, 2021On time £4,444 £3,482

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Charles Blackmore-Heal Nov. 16, 2020
Deborah Jane Byshelley Halesworth Nov. 11, 2019
Ginette Marie Berry Nov. 10, 2021
Kathryn Annette Harrison Nov. 20, 2017
Peter David Blackaby Nov. 16, 2020