The Society for the Study of Labour History

Registered charity 288599 Registered since 1984

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland, Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.8y median 10.5y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.3y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 5General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1Tech and media 1

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Friends of Marsden Library 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.sslh.org.uk
Email	d.lyddon@keele.ac.uk
Phone	01782712317
Address	16 Church Plantation, Keele, Newcastle, ST5 5AY

Finances

£13,364 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£12,372	£9,378
2021	£12,187	£8,451
2022	£13,188	£12,248
2023	£13,603	£19,806
2024	£13,364	£17,802

What it does

What

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

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF LABOUR HISTORY AND TO SAFEGUARD THE PRESERVATION OF LABOUR ARCHIVES.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26TH NOVEMBER 1983

Trustees (6)

6trustees

78median age

1aged 70+

Dr Joan Allen Chair
Dr David Lyddon
Dr Janette Lisa Martin since 2022
Dr Quentin Outram since 2019
Professor John Charles Belchemage 78 since 2012
Professor Keith Laybourn since 2012

Connected charities (2)

Merseyside Buildings Preservation Trust 1 shared trustee
Friends of Marsden Library 1 shared trustee

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