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This charity was removed from the register on 20 Dec 2019
Public benefits
(1) Purpose 1: To promote and preserve the distinct culture and identity of The Ulster British in all their rich and varied forms embracing the language, drama, music, symbolism, folk custom and History. The direct benefits which flow from this include being able to preserve the stories of this culture. This benefit is evidenced by people taking
part in programmes and sharing stories. We do not anticipate any harm leading from the purposes of our charity. The benefit is for people living in Northern Ireland. (2) Purpose 2: To provide a service of education for any group, individual or body corporate that wishes to gain an understanding of this distinct culture, thus furthering the ethos of a pluralist, and peaceful society where diversity is valued. The direct benefits which flow from this include people learning from each other and developing skills to work together. The benefit is evidenced by people attending workshops and developing future programmes. We do not anticipate any harm leading from the purposes of our charity. The benefit is for people living in Northern Ireland. (3) Purpose 3: To explore, research and display in a inclusive manner, the Diverse ways in which the Ulster British community has expressed its cultural values via the Loyal Orders and by its collective tradition of service to the crown in such bodies as; The Ulster Special Constabulary; The Royal Ulster Constabulary, The Ulster Defence regiment, and the Crown forces in general. Also to explore and display the history and importance Of Ulster's Solemn League and Covenant and it's social corollary- The Ulster Volunteer Force (1912)-within the context of their core values and ideas to contemporary Ulster British culture. The direct benefits which flow from this include people being able to tell their story and learn about their history. The benefit is evidenced by exhibitions and the development of a book telling these stories. We do not anticipate any harm leading from the purposes of our charity. The benefit is for people living in Northern Ireland. There is no private benefit flowing from any of the purposes.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
We are a Cultural and Historical Society. Since the Society was formed in 1990 it has organised a number of cultural activities and events in the local area. The Society has produced a book relating to the local culture and history. The Society has carried out research and been responsible for the display of relevant items in the local area.
The Society has been responsible for organising educational courses and visits in relation to our objects.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
Who the charity helps
- Volunteers
How the charity works
- Heritage/historical
Charitable purposes
The charity will remain non-political in its agenda and non-sectarian in its practice. The principles and objects for which the society is established are: (1) To promote and preserve the distinct culture and identity of The Ulster British in all their rich and varied forms embracing the language, drama, music, symbolism, folk custom and History. (2) To provide a service of education for any group, individual or body corporate that wishes to gain an understanding of this distinct culture, thus furthering the ethos of a pluralist, and peaceful society where diversity is valued. (3) To explore, research and display in an inclusive manner, the diverse ways in which the Ulster British community has expressed its cultural values via the Loyal Orders and by its collective tradition of service to the crown in such bodies as: The Ulster Special Constabulary: The Royal Ulster Constabulary, The Ulster Defence regiment, and the Crown forces in general. Also to explore and display the history and importance of Ulster's Solemn League and Covenant and it's social corollary - The Ulster Volunteer Form (1912) - within the context of their core values and ideas to contemporary Ulster British culture.