Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society (number 277272) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society do?
To facilitate the study and exchange of local history and archaeology information in Great Yarmouth and district through meetings and publication of books.GYLH&AS provides information to the public, provides speakers for local meetings, works with local archaeological and other groups in the area. It interacts with local museums & runs a YAC in conjunction with the Time & Tide Museum.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society
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Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Great Yarmouth and District Archaeological Society
Where it says it operates
Norfolk · Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society as a registered charity (number 277272) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society's charity number?
Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society's charity number is 277272. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 277272?
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What does Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society do?
To facilitate the study and exchange of local history and archaeology information in Great Yarmouth and district through meetings and publication of books.GYLH&AS provides information to the public, provides speakers for local meetings, works with local archaeological and other groups in the area. It interacts with local museums & runs a YAC in conjunction with the Time & Tide Museum.
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society?
The register records Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
What was Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society: Great Yarmouth and District Archaeological Society.
When was Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society registered as a charity?
Great Yarmouth Local History and Archaeological Society was entered on the register on 9 March 1979.