01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 2 September 1980
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £3,478
- Latest expenditure
- £2,519
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 1A BEARTON GREEN, HITCHIN, SG5 1UN
Website recorded by the regulator: www.hitchinhistoricals.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
i) to inform the public of the history of Hitchin and the surrounding district;ii) to undertake research into the origins and development of buildings, people, organisations, crafts, trades, and other aspects of historical interest;iii) to publish the results of such research;iv) to inform members and others of matters likely to impact the historic character of the town.
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
- 25 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £3,478
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,519
- 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
- 22 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,453
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,335
- 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 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,424
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,261
- 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
- 3 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,059
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,638
- 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
- 17 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £3,935
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,023
04 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Hertfordshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
05 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
06 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- HITCHIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2012-08-16T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (gi)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 288890
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 288890
- Assoc Charity Name
- HERTFORDSHIRE MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MUSEUM
- Charity Name
- HITCHIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1980-09-02T00:00:00
07 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 7TH MARCH 1980
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF HITCHIN AND DISTRICT.
- Area Of Benefit
- HITCHIN AND DISTRICT