The Cumbria County History Trust

The Cumbria County History Trust (CCHT) has been established as a registered charity (Charity Registration Number 1137379) to raise funds and volunteer resources for the work, and to provide the community focus for the Victoria County History of Cumbria project.

The charitable aims of the Trust are:

1. to further the education of the public in the history and heritage of the County of Cumbria and its communities and to promote and foster public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the history of the area in general.

2. to undertake research into the history and heritage of the County of Cumbria and its communities and to disseminate the useful results of such research for the public benefit.

CCHT has a current membership of 138 individuals and 12 societies. The project is managed by the Board of Trustees, chaired by Bryan Gray. Please view the fulll List of Trustees and their contact details (opens as pdf.)

Our Trust Deed (opens as pdf.)

 

Bryan Gray, Chair, with Dr David Starkey, one of our Patrons