The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

British Deaf History Society Limited

Registered charity 1110669 Registered since 2005

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
5y median 3y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
11.5y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 1Disability 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.bdhs.org.uk
Emailinfo@bdhs.org.uk
Phone01925632463
AddressManchester Deaf Centre, Crawford House, Oxford Road, MANCHESTER, M13 9GH

Finances

£48,685 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£131,424£243,653
2022£86,466£128,936
2023£98,497£54,651
2024£74,432£95,473
2025£48,685£74,874

What it does

What

DisabilityArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

People With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1.1 The Charity’s objects (“the Objects”) of the British Deaf History Society shall be: 1.1.1 To promote and advance the interest in the discovery, research and preservation of the histories of Deaf people, their communities, culture and language. 1.1.2 To encourage and establish studies and research on all subjects concerning the history of the Deaf, and deafness, and to make results and conclusions of such works available to members of the general public and authorities alike. 1.1.3 To promote awareness of deaf history among members of the general public. 1.1.4 To encourage the growth of a body of work on Deaf culture and history.1.1.5 To raise funds to finance publications of researches. 1.1.6 To establish and maintain a museum and art gallery for the benefit of the public to promote awareness of Deaf culture and history. 1.2This provision may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 MARCH 2005 as amended on 10 Mar 2023 as amended on 28 Mar 2023

Trustees (6)

6trustees
73median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

British Deaf History Society Limited · 05382744 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 04/03/2005

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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