The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Lancashire Family History and Heraldry Society

Registered charity 513437 Registered since 1983

Operates: Throughout London, Bury, Rochdale, Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen, Blackpool

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
11.2y median 12y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
8.5y
average years in governance
9 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Environment/conservation/heritage 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.lfhhs.org.uk
Emailsecretary@lfhhs.org.uk
Phone01254239919
Address2 Straits, Oswaldtwistle, ACCRINGTON, Lancashire, BB5 3LU

Finances

£18,180 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£29,480£24,776
2021£41,866£16,742
2022£19,844£23,746
2023£22,286£24,821
2024£18,180£18,040

What it does

What

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

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF GENEALOGY, HERALDRY AND FAMILY HISTORY. TO LOCATE, PUBLISH AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE RELEVANT DOCUMENTS AND RESEARCH.TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS, PARTICULARLY BY TRANSCRIPTION OF ORIGINAL SOURCES.TO COLLABORATE WITH SIMILAR ORGANISATIONS AND BODIES HAVING THE CUSTODY OF RECORDS.TO OPERATE ITS OWN INFORMATION SERVICE AND BUILD UP A LIBRARY.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 8 MAY 1982 AS AMENDED 8 DECEMBER 1982, 12 MAY 1984, 22 MAY 2004 AND 22 MAY 2010

Trustees (10)

10trustees
62median age
1aged 70+

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