THE FRIENDS OF ROMAN ALDBOROUGH

Registered charity 1176771 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FORA

Friends of Roman Aldborough (FORA) provide a series of lectures open to members and the public on Roman history and related topics and site visits linked to the talks. Members offer weekly guided tours of Roman Aldborough Town site, talks to local group meetings, work with Cambridge University on their digs in Aldborough and assist English Heritage who manage the Aldborough site.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROMOTING, SUSTAINING AND INCREASING THE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES OF ROMAN HISTORY, LIFE AND CULTURE AND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE IMPORTANCE OF ROMAN ALDBOROUGH (ISURIUM BRIGANTUM) IN ROMAN BRITAIN AND THE WIDER ROMAN EMPIRE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (09/07/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• SIR ANDREW PETER LAWSON-TANCREDchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• CHRISTOPHER JAMES BUTTERWORTH
• DAVID ANTHONY ROBERTS
• Dr IRENE ANDREWINA PATERSON MCCANDLISH
• Dr Nicholas Summerton
• Dr Philip Andrew Felton Christie
• PATRICIA JANE BARBER
• PATRICIA JANE BARBER

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Operates in: North Yorkshire

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