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The Newcomen Society for the Study of the History of Engineering and Technology

Registered charity 215410 Registered since 1963

Operates: Manchester City, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Birmingham City, Bristol City, Scotland, Sheffield City, City Of London

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Board DNA

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14
trustees on the board
3.6y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
11.4y
average years in governance
11 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 14Education/training 14Environment/conservation/heritage 14

Commercial experience

Other services 16Professional services 2Tech and media 2

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Contact

Websitewww.newcomen.com
Emailoffice@newcomen.com
Phone07483 157952
Address1, Minster Court, Tuscam Way, Camberley, Surrey

Finances

£59,219 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£67,191£58,993
2022£64,420£43,735
2023£82,973£63,320
2024£66,999£67,152
2025£59,219£56,867

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ENCOURAGE AND CO-ORDINATE THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF ENGINEERING, INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 MAY 1961AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 DEC 1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 OCT 1980AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 JUN 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 JAN 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 JAN 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 APR 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 FEB 2023 as amended on 12 Jan 2011

Trustees (14)

14trustees
74median age
11aged 70+
Succession outlook: 11 of 14 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Newcomen Society for the Study of the History of Engineering and Technology · 00691545 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 03/05/1961

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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