--- title: "Borough of Twickenham Local History Society — check charity number 298566 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Borough of Twickenham Local History Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 298566. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Twickenham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/borough-of-twickenham-local-history-society retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:31:21.777Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Borough of Twickenham Local History Society is a registered charity (number 298566) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £6,847 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Borough of Twickenham Local History Society? Registered charity number 298566 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Twickenham Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £6,847 Website [www.botlhs.co.uk](http://www.botlhs.co.uk/) ## What does Borough of Twickenham Local History Society do? Awaken,foster and bring together all people having an interest in the historic past of the various parts of the former Borough of Twickenham.Register and make known existing records and collections of manuscripts, etc., relating to the Borough and to extend the collection.Undertake research into the history of the Borough and to record and to make known the results . ## What causes is Borough of Twickenham Local History Society registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Borough of Twickenham Local History Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Borough of Twickenham Local History Society is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=borough-of-twickenham-local-history-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.botlhs.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Borough of Twickenham Local History Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Borough of Twickenham Local History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 298566) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Borough of Twickenham Local History Society's charity number? Borough of Twickenham Local History Society's charity number is 298566. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 298566? Search 298566 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Borough of Twickenham Local History Society do? Awaken,foster and bring together all people having an interest in the historic past of the various parts of the former Borough of Twickenham.Register and make known existing records and collections of manuscripts, etc., relating to the Borough and to extend the collection.Undertake research into the history of the Borough and to record and to make known the results . Does Borough of Twickenham Local History Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Borough of Twickenham Local History Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Borough of Twickenham Local History Society? Borough of Twickenham Local History Society's website is http://www.botlhs.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/298566).