Registered charity (CIO) · Kent
The Otford and District Historical Society
- 9 trustees
- Income £1k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Clifford Phillip WardChair · since 2023
- Alan Peter WilliamsTrustee · since 2024
- Deborah Julie StronachTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Charles Damien SheeTrustee · since 2024
- Jacqueline HoweTrustee · since 2023
- Lesley Rosaline EdmeadsTrustee · since 2024
- Nicholas Swenson Haig FothergillTrustee · since 2023
- Philip Douglas ClucasTrustee · since 2024
- Rodney Stanhope SheltonTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Kent
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1k£2k
- 2024£1k£1k
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HISTOR, PARTICULARLY THAT OF OTFORD AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT, AND, IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT: (A) TO STUDY LOCAL BUILDINGS, INSTITUTIONS AND DOCUMENTS: (B) TO COMPILE, RESTORE AND SECURE THE PRESERVATION OF RECORDS OF LOCAL HISTOR, (C) TO ARRANGE LECTURES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE AND BACKGROUND HISTORY, (D) TO VISIT PLACE OF HISTORICAL INTEREST, (E) TO DO SUCH OTHER LAWFUL THINGS AS WOULD FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Clifford Phillip Ward Chair since 2023
- Alan Peter Williams since 2024
- Deborah Julie Stronach since 2023
- Dr Charles Damien Shee since 2024
- Jacqueline Howe since 2023
- Lesley Rosaline Edmeads since 2024
- Nicholas Swenson Haig Fothergill since 2023
- Philip Douglas Clucas since 2024
- Rodney Stanhope Shelton since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Clifford Phillip Ward Chair since 2023
- Alan Peter Williams since 2024
- Deborah Julie Stronach since 2023
- Lesley Rosaline Edmeads since 2024
- Nicholas Swenson Haig Fothergill since 2023
- Philip Douglas Clucas since 2024
- Rodney Stanhope Shelton since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Charles Damien Shee since 2024
- Jacqueline Howe since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1205870
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 23 Nov 2023
- Contact on the register
- 01959524120 · nick.fothergill1204@outlook.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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