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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04/02/2010
AS AMENDED ON 02/11/2011
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS HISTORICAL OR ALLIED NATURE, AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE ARISING IN WIDECOMBE PARISH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND IN DOING SO TO PRESERVE AND ARCHIVE MATERIAL OF HISTORICAL INTEREST, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:
A) CREATING AND MAINTAINING A HERITAGE CENTRE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESENTING ITEMS FOR LOCAL EXHIBITION
B) PROMOTING, RESEARCHING AND RECORDING LOCAL HISTORY;
C) ACTING AS CUSTODIANS OF HISTORICAL MATERIAL PERTAINING TO WIDECOMBE PARISH LOCAL HISTORY BY COLLECTING TOGETHER, CONSERVING AND ARCHIVING ALL SUCH MATERIAL AND ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE HISTORICAL MATERIAL, FROM WHEREVER IT MAY ORIGINATE;
D) PROVIDING ACCESS TO ARCHIVES TO THE PUBLIC FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES THROUGH VARIOUS MEANS, INCLUDING, INTER ALIA, A HERITAGE CENTRE;
E) UNDERTAKING OR PROVIDING HISTORICAL RESEARCH PROJECTS, EXHIBITIONS, BOOKS, THE INTERNET, ARTEFACT RESTORATION, WALKS, OUTINGS, AND A REGULAR PROGRAMME OF SPEAKERS AND DISCUSSION EVENINGS;
F) RECORDING THE LIVING HISTORY OF THE WHG THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHS, WRITING, AUDIO AND OTHER MEDIA;
G) UNDERTAKING SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY
