Governing document ALFRED GILLETT MUSEUM LIMITED
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2 OCTOBER 2002
Charitable objects
A) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE FOUNDATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC RECORDS CENTRE AND MUSEUM IN STREET IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET OR SUCH OTHER PLACE AS THE CHARITY MAY DECIDE FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES NAMELY:- I) THE PRESERVATION WITHIN A LIBRARY ARCHIVES AND RECORDS CENTRE OF THE HISTORIC PAPERS RECORDS AND EXHIBITS CONNECTED WITH THE FOOTWEAR AND SHOEMAKING INDUSTRY IN THE TOWN OF STREET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA OR ELSEWHERE; AND (A) THOSE WHO DEVELOPED THE SAID INDUSTRY AND TRADES PARTICULARLY IN STREET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA; (B) THE DOMESTIC AND SOCIAL LIFE OF THE AREA; AND (C) THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS WHICH SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE TO SCHOLARS AND RESEARCH STUDENTS FROM ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC; II THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF HISTORIC SHOES MATERIAL MACHINERY EQUIPMENT AND BUILDINGS USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SAID FOOTWEAR AND SHOEMAKING INDUSTRY AND ITS SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION TRADES AND; III THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF ANY FOSSILS AND OTHER ARTICLES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR ARTICLES OF ARTISTIC MERIT INCLUDING PAINTINGS DRAWINGS AND WORKS OF ART OF ALL KINDS B) TO BENEFIT SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Area of benefit
STREET IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET
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