Registered charity · Powys
The Oral History Society
The Oral History Society is a registered charity (number 288805) based in Powys, governed by 20 trustees and chaired by Professor John Gabriel since 2017. Latest income £73k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 20 trustees
- Income £73k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Professor John GabrielChair · since 2017
- Adam BellTrustee · since 2026
- Beth ThomasTrustee
- Cathlin Anne MacaulayTrustee · since 2026
- Cynthia BrownTrustee
- Dr Alan John ButlerTrustee · since 2021
- Dr Amy Tooth MurphyTrustee · since 2016
- Dr Cai Morgan Parry JonesTrustee · since 2018
- Dr Craig Truman FeesTrustee
- Dr Juanita Anne CoxTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Michelle WinslowTrustee · since 2026
- DR ROB PerksTrustee
- Dr Robert B Perks MBE DlittTrustee · since 1986
- Jenny HardingTrustee
- Juliana DempseyTrustee · since 2010
- Mary StewartTrustee
- Mx Erum Nazeer DaharTrustee · since 2022
- Padmini BroomfieldTrustee · since 2008
- Professor Joanna BornatTrustee
- Verusca CalabriaTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- ohs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1984
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£73k£62k
- 2024£59k£51k
- 2023£78k£77k
Earlier years
- 2022£73k£65k
- 2021£49k£49k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE METHODS AND PRACTICE OF ORAL HISTORY IN ALL APPROPRIATE FIELDS AND TO ENCOURAGE THE DUSCUSSION OF METHODOLOGY, TECHNICAL PROBLEMS AND ALL REVEVANT MATTERS BY THE PUBLICATION OF A JOURNAL AND BY THE ORGANISATION OF CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS.
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.
20 trustees on the board
- Professor John Gabriel Chair since 2017
- Adam Bell since 2026
- Beth Thomas
- Cynthia Brown
- Cathlin Anne Macaulay since 2026
- DR ROB Perks
- Dr Alan John Butler since 2021
- Dr Amy Tooth Murphy since 2016
- Dr Craig Truman Fees
- Dr Cai Morgan Parry Jones since 2018
- Dr Juanita Anne Cox since 2022
- Dr Michelle Winslow since 2026
- Dr Robert B Perks MBE Dlitt since 1986
- Jenny Harding
- Juliana Dempsey since 2010
- Mary Stewart
- Mx Erum Nazeer Dahar since 2022
- Professor Joanna Bornat
- Padmini Broomfield since 2008
- Verusca Calabria
Trustees past 6 years
- Professor John Gabriel Chair since 2017
- Dr Amy Tooth Murphy since 2016
- Dr Cai Morgan Parry Jones since 2018
- Dr Robert B Perks MBE Dlitt since 1986
- Juliana Dempsey since 2010
- Padmini Broomfield since 2008
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (17)
- Professor John Gabriel Chair since 2017
- Adam Bell since 2026
- Beth Thomas
- Cynthia Brown
- Cathlin Anne Macaulay since 2026
- DR ROB Perks
- Dr Alan John Butler since 2021
- Dr Amy Tooth Murphy since 2016
- Dr Cai Morgan Parry Jones since 2018
- Dr Michelle Winslow since 2026
- Dr Robert B Perks MBE Dlitt since 1986
- Jenny Harding
- Juliana Dempsey since 2010
- Mx Erum Nazeer Dahar since 2022
- Professor Joanna Bornat
- Padmini Broomfield since 2008
- Verusca Calabria
Portfolio (3)
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.
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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
- 288805
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 29/10/1983AS AMENDED ON 06/07/2007AS AMENDED ON 19/07/2014AS AMENDED ON 15 JUL 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01732 824085 · ohs@ohs.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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