GILLINGHAM LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY
We offer membership to the society, at an affordable cost in return for which we organise a series of lectures on an historical theme. Visitors may also attend lectures for a nominal donation. In addition we provide, maintain and manage a museum of local history, open all year, with free entry to the public. School visits and lectures to local organisations.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HISTORY, ESPECIALLY THE LOCAL HISTORY OG GILLINGHAM AND NEIGHBOURHOOD, AND TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH BY THE STUDY OF ANCIENT ARCHIVES AND, WHERE NECESSARY, BY EXCAVATION AND BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.
Latest income
£7k
Latest spending
£13k
Registered
1992
Policies the charity declares
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- David Lloydchair
- ALAN VICTOR WHIFFEN
- Angela Willis
- Barbara Joan Hurst
- Donna Louise TOYE
- Dr John Porter
- Dr SYLVIA HIXSON ANDREWS
- Evelyn Kathryn Christine Grange
- Gerald Edwin PURDUE
- Penelope Peat
- Philip Samuel WOODCOCK
- Sharon CULLINGFORD
- Timothy Stephen ROSE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £7k | £13k |
| 31/12/2024 | £11k | £12k |
| 31/12/2023 | £5k | £12k |
| 31/12/2022 | £5k | £16k |
| 31/12/2021 | £16k | £9k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/11/2003 | £5k | "An Interactive Quiz Based On The History Of Gillingham From Bronze Age To Medieval Times Will Be Developed To Enhance Any Visitor'S Learning" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/04/1995 | £15k | "Gillingham Museum, Gillingham" |