WAKEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 248363 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Lecture programmes of historical interest subject particularly relating to the Wakefield & Yorkshire area. Summer season visits to places of historical interest. Encourages research into matters of historical interest particularly in the Wakefield and Yorkshire areas.

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Latest income

£5k

Latest spending

£5k

Registered

1966

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Trustees · trustee networks

RICHARD KNOWLESchair
Angela De Courcy Bower
BRIAN THOMAS
Claire Pickering · trustee of 1 other charity
DAVID SCRIVEN
Dr Joanne Harrison RIBA IHBC · trustee of 1 other charity
Jody Ineson
Kenneth Rowley
LORRAINE SIMPSON
MARY JOSEPHINE HERON
MRS PAM JUDKINS
Michael John Rochford
Olivia Rowley
Peter Charles David Brears
SHIRLEY LEVON
Stephen Anthony Hargrave

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: City Of Wakefield

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£5k	£5k
31/12/2024	£4k	£3k
31/12/2023	£4k	£2k
31/12/2022	£5k	£3k
31/12/2021	£5k	£887

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	19/10/2012	£8k	"Wakefield's Waterfront 1700 to the present day"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	26/09/2003	£5k	"This Group Studies And Promotes The History Of The Wakefield Area And Provides Talks, Short Courses And Other Events For The Local Community"