Registered charity (CIO) · Potters Bar
Potters BAR and District Historical Society
Potters BAR and District Historical Society is a registered charity (number 1200797) based in Potters Bar, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by David Nicholas Jones since 2022. Latest income £7k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as PB&DHS (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £7k (2026)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.pottersbarmuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£7k£7k
- 2025£3k£2k
- 2024£3k£4k
Income trend, 2024 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 43%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO STIMULATE AN INTEREST IN HISTORY, ESPECIALLY LOCAL HISTORY, BY SUITABLE MEANS, SUCH AS LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS, VISITS, EXCAVATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS. TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY OF THE AREA. TO RECORD AND ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS, MONUMENTS, DOCUMENTS AND OTHER EVIDENCE RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF THE AREA.
Grants received
1 grant · £3,630 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £3,630
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
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
- David Nicholas Jones Chair since 2022
- Arnold Davey since 2022
- Andrew Michael Jarvis since 2023
- Leslie George Chesson since 2022
- Nicholas John Bennett Alexander since 2023
- Paul Margetson since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Andrew Michael Jarvis since 2023
- Paul Margetson since 2024
Portfolio (4)
- David Nicholas Jones Chair since 2022
- Arnold Davey since 2022
- Leslie George Chesson since 2022
- Nicholas John Bennett Alexander since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1200797
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 24 Oct 2022
- Contact on the register
- 07856513841 · pbdhs@pottersbarmuseum.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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