CCEW Charity Commission profile

HISTORIC SOCIETY OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE

Registered charity 224825 · organisation 224825

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
11 May 1964
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£3,948
Latest expenditure
£3,040
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 19 Ladythorn Road, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 2EP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.hslc.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The society exists to promote the study of any aspect of the history of Lancashire and Cheshire. This is done through a series of public lectures and meetings, a grant scheme for research, schools and publications and the publication of an annual volume of transactions. The society's library is on open access to all who want to use it.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
10 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,948
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,040
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,040
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,640
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
3 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,395
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,734
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
9 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,288
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,451
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
26 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,404
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,716

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wirral
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Liverpool City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
St Helens
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire East
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Knowsley
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire West & Chester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Sefton
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HISTORIC SOCIETY OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1964-05-11T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
RULES OF THE SOCIETY
Charitable Objects
THE COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT PRESERVATION AND PUBLICATION OF GENERAL HISTORY INCLUDING ANTIQUARIAN STUDIES OF THE TWO COUNTIES.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries