Registered charity · Hampshire
The Textile Society for the Study of the History, ART and Design of Textiles
- 13 trustees
- Income £53k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- DR Linda Louise BrassingtonChair · since 2013
- Clare Elizabeth BungeyTrustee · since 2020
- Desiree Isla JeansTrustee · since 2017
- Dr Frances Ellen CaseyTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Joanne Jane Horton FrsaTrustee · since 2022
- Holly Elizabeth WalkerTrustee · since 2014
- Jennifer Margaret ShellardTrustee · since 2023
- Lynn SetteringtonTrustee · since 2025
- Patricia Mary Antonia FrostTrustee · since 2015
- Professor Emerita Lesley Anne Millar MBETrustee · since 2023
- Roselind Sinclair MBETrustee · since 2023
- Sally Elizabeth LakerTrustee · since 2021
- Suzanne Lesley SmithTrustee · since 2013
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.textilesociety.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1984
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£53k£61k
- 2024£56k£46k
- 2023£44k£40k
Earlier years
- 2022£50k£31k
- 2021£14k£26k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORY, ART AND DESIGN OF TEXTILESTO ENCOURAGE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE SUBJECT
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.
13 trustees on the board
- DR Linda Louise Brassington Chair since 2013
- Clare Elizabeth Bungey since 2020
- Desiree Isla Jeans since 2017
- Dr Frances Ellen Casey since 2024
- Dr Joanne Jane Horton Frsa since 2022
- Holly Elizabeth Walker since 2014
- Jennifer Margaret Shellard since 2023
- Lynn Setterington since 2025
- Professor Emerita Lesley Anne Millar MBE since 2023
- Patricia Mary Antonia Frost since 2015
- Roselind Sinclair MBE since 2023
- Sally Elizabeth Laker since 2021
- Suzanne Lesley Smith since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- DR Linda Louise Brassington Chair since 2013
- Desiree Isla Jeans since 2017
- Holly Elizabeth Walker since 2014
- Patricia Mary Antonia Frost since 2015
- Suzanne Lesley Smith since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- DR Linda Louise Brassington Chair since 2013
- Clare Elizabeth Bungey since 2020
- Desiree Isla Jeans since 2017
- Dr Frances Ellen Casey since 2024
- Dr Joanne Jane Horton Frsa since 2022
- Holly Elizabeth Walker since 2014
- Jennifer Margaret Shellard since 2023
- Patricia Mary Antonia Frost since 2015
- Suzanne Lesley Smith since 2013
Portfolio (4)
- Lynn Setterington since 2025
- Professor Emerita Lesley Anne Millar MBE since 2023
- Roselind Sinclair MBE since 2023
- Sally Elizabeth Laker since 2021
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
- 288531
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10TH DECEMBER 1983 AS AMENDED 10 SEPTEMBER 2005
- Contact on the register
- 07759082917 · chair@textilesociety.org.uk
- 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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