The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Historical Dance Society

Registered charity 1178919 CIO Registered since 2018

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6
trustees on the board
8y median 10y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
13.6y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 2Business services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.historicaldance.org.uk
Emailsecretary@historicaldance.org.uk
Phone07479387665
AddressSawter House Farm, Mill Bank Road, Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3DY

Finances

£31,990 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£17,691£20,727
2021£8,016£10,754
2022£37,117£17,711
2023£25,174£25,842
2024£31,990£26,262

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY, PRACTICE, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE, MUSIC, AND COSTUME OF EUROPEAN AND OTHER DANCES FROM THE 15TH TO 20TH CENTURIES AS RECORDED IN THE SOURCES OF THE PERIOD.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Jun 2018 as amended on 27 Jan 2020

Trustees (6)

6trustees
67median age
0aged 70+

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