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The Virgil Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
313768
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 14, 1968
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
8 Purley Oaks Road
South Croydon
CR2 0NP

Activities

The Virgil Society usually holds five public meetings each year in central London which are attended without charge by members and non-members. Meetings include presentations of paper, discussion sessions and readings from the works of Virgil. A Newsletter is published for members twice a year. Members range from those who are Virgilian scholars to those who have a basic knowledge of Latin.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Poetry Of Virgil And As Ancillary Thereto To Promote Virgilian Studies By Means Of Latin Reading Competitions, Public Lectures And Discussions And The Making Available To The Public Of Such Lectures, In Printed Form, Together With Articles And Book Reviews.

Classification

How
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What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
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Geography

Country
Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Northern Ireland, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, United States
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 3, 2026On time £1,693 £668
Dec. 31, 2024 May 24, 2025On time £2,930 £1,591
Dec. 31, 2023 July 9, 2024On time £2,109 £3,488
Dec. 31, 2022 Nov. 20, 202320 days late £1,101 £394
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 27, 2022On time £2,526 £915
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 11, 2021 £1,446 £2,276

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anna Carlotta Dionisotti March 12, 1990
Alice Bolland May 21, 2022
Dr BRUCE GIBSON
Dr Bobby Xinyue May 21, 2022
Dr Luke Houghton Oct. 1, 2016
Jill Kilsby M.a. M.b.a
Jonathan Barnes May 10, 2025
Ollie Thicknesse May 11, 2024
Professor Fiachra Mac Gorain May 11, 2024
Professor NAOKO YAMAGATA Sept. 25, 2013