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West Lothian Family History Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC031501
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 17, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 9, 2001
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Lanthorn Community Centre
Dedridge
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6NY

Contact

Website
wlfhs.org.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

Promote and encourage the study of Family History. We hold regular talks on a wide range of history aspects, and we hold meetings to aid our members and advise on the use of internet resources to help this study.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: To advance education through promoting and encouraging the public study of Family History, genealogy and local history in West Lothian by meetings, lectures and publications.

Geography

Main operating location
West Lothian
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Feb. 28, 2026 Sept. 17, 2026On time £1,309 £1,623
Feb. 28, 2025 Oct. 15, 2025On time £1,486 £1,936
Feb. 28, 2024 Sept. 14, 2024On time £1,881 £1,125
Feb. 28, 2023 Sept. 19, 2023On time £1,576 £1,155
Feb. 28, 2022 Oct. 5, 2022On time £534 £628
Feb. 28, 2021 Sept. 30, 2021 £1,224 £351

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.