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28 Group Observed (SCIO)

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC046094
Status
Active
Registered
Nov. 2, 2015
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
27 Kippielaw Medway
Easthouses
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 4HX

Contact

Website
28group.org.uk
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Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Providing educational talks, literature and guided visits for the general public relating to the Royal Observer Corps and their role in both the Second World War and the Cold War. The advancement of heritage by preserving the Royal Observer Corps Group & Sector Control bunker at Craigiebarns in Dundee and other Royal Observer Corps sites served by the 28 Group Control Bunker. The archiving of related materials & information to enable future research.

Objectives: The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The advancement of education by providing educational talks, materials and guided visits for the general public relating to the Royal Observer Corps and their role in both the Second World War and the Cold War 4.2 The advancement of heritage by preserving, and helping others to preserve, the Royal Observer Corps Group Control bunker at Craigiebarns in Dundee and at other Royal Observer Corps sites in group served by the Group Control Bunker, as well as providing a research facility and archive for Cold War related materials.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Nov. 30, 2024 £8,290 £9,520
Nov. 30, 2023 £11,578 £11,514
Nov. 30, 2022 £8,007 £7,332
Nov. 30, 2021 £2,571 £1,798
Nov. 30, 2020 £1,940 £1,885