# GLOUCESTERSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 296959
- **Other names:** GFHS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 4, 1987
- **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=296959


## Contact

- **Address:** Gloucestershire Family History Society, Heritage Hub, Clarence Row, Alvin Street, GLOUCESTER
- **Postcode:** GL1 3AH
- **Phone:** 01452 524344
- **Email:** secretary@gfhs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.gfhs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC STUDY OF BRITISH FAMILY HISTORY, GENEALOGY, HERALDRY AND LCOAL HISTORY WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO GLOUCESTERSHIRE. (II) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION, SECURITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF ARCHIVAL MATERIAL.

**Activities:** To promote and encourage the public study of British family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history with particular reference to Gloucestershire, and the preservation, security and accessibility of archived material.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £25815 | £24342 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £22458 | £20581 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £25132 | £20968 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £20538 | £20581 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £22347 | £19981 | — | — |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Amelia Katharyn Bennett** | Chair | Sept. 29, 2022 |
| Andrew Stevens |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Christopher Paul Evans |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| DAVID ANTHONY HOWELLS |  |  |
| DAVID POOLE |  | Nov. 9, 2011 |
| David Frederick Carlile |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Elaine Patricia Schollar |  | Sept. 12, 2018 |
| Elizabeth Jack |  | Oct. 4, 2021 |
| Jane Katherine Hough |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Judith Victoria Thorpe |  | Sept. 11, 2019 |
| Tracy Louisa Barnett |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |