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Carvill.org

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    Received: on time

  • Income

    £0.0K

  • Spending

    £0.0K

Charity no. 106911 Date registered. 18/01/2018

Public benefits

Access to genealogical information and commercial intelligence for persons connected to the commerce of Newry in Victorian and Edwardian eras. Through measurement of access to the information through its website when the implementation has been completed. No possible harm. The documents are dated between 1875 and 1927. There are no direct

descendants of the Carvill Family. The general public and in particular those interested in genealogy and the commerce of the Newry area in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. None.

What your organisation does

The Society will recruit a professional to catalogue and interpret over 6000 documents which have been scanned at the State College of Pennsylvania, USA, and which have been donated to the Society. These documents will then be made available for search by the general public on a website called Carvill.org.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • General public

How the charity works

  • Education/training
  • Heritage/historical

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2023

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

The society is established to advance the education of the public by the promotion, of the local history of the region surrounding Newry City and its environs of Counties Armagh, Louth & Down (hereinafter called the "area of benefit") to everyone without distinction of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political affiliation or religious belief, with particular emphasis on the commerce and trade carried on by merchants such as Francis Carvill & Sons. Further, cataloging and digitisation of the collection known as the “Carvill Papers”.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name


  • 5 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

  • Tel: 07880504569

Public address

  • C/O Michael Mckeown, 9 Forest Hills, Newry, BT34 2FL

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Michael Mckeown
Turlough Trainor
Mr Francis Gallagher
Mr Neil Bradley
Miss Alina Holyst

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
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