THE OTFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
To advance for the public benefit education and interest in history, particularly but not exclusively, that of Otford and its surrounding district.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HISTOR, PARTICULARLY THAT OF OTFORD AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT, AND, IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT: (A) TO STUDY LOCAL BUILDINGS, INSTITUTIONS AND DOCUMENTS: (B) TO COMPILE, RESTORE AND SECURE THE PRESERVATION OF RECORDS OF LOCAL HISTOR, (C) TO ARRANGE LECTURES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE AND BACKGROUND HISTORY, (D) TO VISIT PLACE OF HISTORICAL INTEREST, (E) TO DO SUCH OTHER LAWFUL THINGS AS WOULD FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY.
Latest income
£1k
Latest spending
£2k
Registered
2023
Trustees
- Clifford Phillip Wardchair
- Alan Peter Williams
- Deborah Julie Stronach
- Dr Charles Damien Shee
- Jacqueline Howe
- Lesley Rosaline Edmeads
- Nicholas Swenson Haig Fothergill
- Philip Douglas Clucas
- Rodney Stanhope Shelton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £1k | £2k |
| 31/08/2024 | £1k | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/08/2006 | £2k | "This Local History Society Would Like To Conduct A Series Of Interviews With Residents And Former Residents Of The Village Which Is The Main" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/08/2006 | £2k | The Otford and District Historical Society |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/06/2002 | £3k | "This Charity Advances Public Education In The History Of Otford And The Surrounding District. The Project Is To Purchase The Relevant Equip" |