Carluke Parish Historical Society
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC009403
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- May 20, 1987
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- 79 Hamilton Street
Carluke
South Lanarkshire
ML8 4HA
Contact
- Website
carlukehistory.com
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
To preserve and disseminate the history of the Parish of Carluke. We have a website and publish a newsletter three times a year. We research and write books on Carluke's history- our book on Carluke and WW2 will be published by the end of 2025. We give talks to many organisations and schools. We answer on-line enquiries from all over the world. Our Heritage Centre is opened to the public each month and by special request from researchers and overseas visitors. We accept, and sometimes purchase, items concerning the history of Carluke to preserve them for future generations.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The aims of the Society shall be to encourage all residents to promote the following objects:- a) To stimulate public interest in, and awareness of the natural features of, and human activity in, the Parish, past and present. b) To work towards the eventual establishment of and thereafter to maintain or assist in maintaining a local museum or permanent exhibition place. c) To discover, acquire, copy, compile and preserve all records of local interest. d) To discover, identify, acquire, copy, catalogue and preserve all objects and artifacts of local interest. e) To encourage the identification, preservation and maintenance of all local buildings and sites of interest or significance and the erection where appropriate of plaques and memorials. f) To encourage the organisation locally of all forms of cultural, recreational, charitable and intellectual activity. g) To promote the interests of the local community in all matters affecting the quality of life in the Parish. h) To pursue these ends by means of meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, conferences and publicity, the making or giving of commendations, prizes and awards and the promotion of schemes of a charitable nature.
Geography
- Main operating location
- South Lanarkshire
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £4,764 | £5,374 |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £25,298 | £23,734 |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £21,295 | £6,173 |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £1,974 | £2,983 |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £2,623 | £3,441 |